Spanish athlete (born 2002)
Angela Viciosa (born 29 May 2002) is a Spanish runner.[1]
Early life
She attended the Pinoalbar school in Valladolid and later studied nursing.[2] A member of the Atletera Isaac Viciosa club in Valladolid, she was selected for the world school cross-country championship in 2018 as a 16 year-old.[3]
Career
She made her international debut representing Spain at the 2019 European Cross Country Championships in Lisbon.[4]
In July 2021, she finished runner-up at the Spanish U20 Championships over 3000 metres.[5]
She won a silver medal as part of the Spanish team in the U20 race at the 2021 European Cross Country Championships in Dublin and finished eighth overall in the individual race.[6]
She won the U23 race at the Spanish Cross Country Championships in 2023. She finished fourth in the individual race and won bronze as part of the Spanish team in the U23 race at the 2023 European Cross Country Championships in Brussels.[7][8]
She finished third in the senior Spanish Cross Country Championships race in Getafe in January 2024.[9][10]
Personal life
She is the daughter of Spanish distance runner Isaac Viciosa. Her siblings Carmen, Pedro and Maria are also competetive runners.[8][11]
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