Jaime Migallón
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 22 March 2003 |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
Event(s) | Long-distance running, cross-country |
Medal record | |
Jaime Migallón (born 22 March 2003) is a Spanish long-distance and cross-country runner.[1]
Career
Migallón is from La Alcarria region, and is a member of CA Unión Guadalajara. He won the 2022 Spanish Cross Country Championship at the under-20 level.[2] That year, he won the Spanish Under-20 Championship over 3000 metres.[3]
At the age of 20 years-old, Migallón finished eighth overall in the 5000 meters at the 2023 European Athletics U23 Championships in July 2023.[4] That month, he won the Spanish U23 Championships over 5000 metres.[5] A title that he retained in 2024,[6] and 2025.[7]
In 2025, Migallon also won the under-23 title at the Spanish 10,000 metres Championships.[8] He then won the bronze medal in the 10,000 metres at the 2025 European Athletics U23 Championships in Bergen, Norway in 29:06.85.[9][10]
Migallon had a fifth place finish in the men’s under-23 race at the 2025 European Cross Country Championships, winning the bronze medal with the Spanish team.[11][12] He was subsequently selected for his senior debut representing Spain at the 2026 World Athletics Cross Country Championships in Tallahassee, Florida, placing 56th overall.[13][14][15] Competing for Spain in the Long Mixed Relay at the World University Cross Country Championships in March 2026, he won the silver medal.[16]
References
- ^ "Jaime Migallon". World Athletics. 8 January 2026.
- ^ "Jaime Migallón: "It's an honor to be compared to Cerrada or Aritmendi, but I know I'm far from what they were"". Cadenaser.com. 1 February 2022. Retrieved 9 Jan 2026.
- ^ "Jaime Migallón, Spanish champion in 3,000 m. smooth". guadalajaradiario.es. 17 July 2022. Retrieved 8 Jan 2026.
- ^ "Migallón finishes eighth in the 5,000 meters at the European U23 Championships". nuevaalcarria.com. 14 July 2023. Retrieved 8 January 2026.
- ^ "Jaime Migallón, Spanish U23 Champion in the 5000m". Caug.es. 1 July 2023. Retrieved 8 Jan 2026.
- ^ "Spanish U23 Championships". World Athletics. 13 July 2024. Retrieved 8 January 2026.
- ^ "Spanish U23 Championships". World Athletics. 5 July 2025. Retrieved 8 January 2026.
- ^ "Spanish 10,000 metres Championships". World Athletics. 5 July 2025. Retrieved 8 January 2026.
- ^ "European Athletics U23 Championships". World Athletics. 17 July 2025. Retrieved 17 July 2025.
- ^ "Jaime Migallón bronce europeo en 10000 metros". Atletismorfea.es. 17 July 2025. Retrieved 9 Jan 2026.
- ^ Mills, Steven (14 Dec 2025). "Historic gold for Ireland! Griggs clinches U23 title in Lagoa 2025". European Athletics. Retrieved 15 Dec 2025.
- ^ "31st SPAR European Cross Country Championships". World Athletics. 14 December 2025. Retrieved 8 January 2026.
- ^ Nguyen, David (6 Jan 2026). "Entry Lists Released For 2026 World Athletics Cross Country Championships". Flotrack. Retrieved 8 January 2026.
- ^ "Jaime Migallón will make his debut as a senior international at the World Cross Country Championships". nuevaalcarria.com. Dec 16, 2025. Retrieved 8 January 2026.
- ^ "46th World Athletics Cross Country Championships". World Athletics. 10 Jan 2026. Retrieved 11 Jan 2026.
- ^ "The first FISU medals of 2026 have found their winners!". Fisu.net. 16 March 2026. Retrieved 16 March 2026.