Mario García Romo, champion of the mile at the United States National Indoor Championships

Teresa Sanchez | @araguelle

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Mario Garcia Romo, Tyson Invitational (Photo: Ole Miss)

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The peñarandino prevails in a tight final making good forecasts and confirming the good feelings of the whole season.

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Mario Garcia Romo Ole Miss, if he proclaimed mile champion at the National Indoor Championships held in Birmingham, Alabama (USA) after winning the final with a time 4’07″54 beating at the finish line in a tight sprint to Morgan Beadlescomb, of Michigan State, who stayed in 4’07″59. In third position he qualified Reed Brown, de Oregon, with a time of 4’07″64.

The Peñarandianin a final that was much slower than the semifinals of the previous day and that He arrived with the best mark 3’53″36, knew how to accommodate the style of the race, commanding and controlling it throughout the course of the race and imposing its final in the final 200 meters to make good the forecasts that pointed to him as one of the great assets of his team in the event.

Mario thus becomes the second Spaniard to win an NCAA title after Carmela Cardama and is the first to win an NCAA indoor title.

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