Mateu Cañellas

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In this Spanish name, the family name is Cañellas.
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Minister of Sports and Youth
of the Balearic Islands
In office
9 July 2007 – 5 February 2010
President Francesc Antich
Preceded by Rosa Puig
(Presidency and Sports)
Succeeded by Carlos Delgado (2011)
(Tourism and Sports)
Personal details
Born Mateo Cañellas Martorell
(1972-04-27) 27 April 1972 (age 52)
Inca, Spain
Nationality Spanish
Political party Majorcan Union

Mateo Cañellas Martorell, commonly known as Mateu Cañellas (born 27 April 1972 in Inca, Mallorca), is a retired Spanish middle distance runner and former politician. He served as Minister of Sports and Youth of the Baleric Islands from 2007 to 2010 in the Antich II government.[1][2] He was member of the regionalist party Majorcan Union. In 2011, he was accused of being a part of a corruption case in his party, and given liberty with charges,[3] until in 2016 he was acquitted.[4]

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Spain
1990 World Junior Championships Plovdiv, Bulgaria 32nd (h) 1500m 3:55.57
1991 European Junior Championships Thessaloniki, Greece 1st 1500 m 3:53.11
1992 European Indoor Championships Genoa, Italy 9th 1500 m 3:51.15
1994 European Indoor Championships Paris, France 18th (h) 1500 m 3:51.10
1995 World Indoor Championships Barcelona, Spain 2nd 1500 m 3:44.85
World Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 40th (h) 1500 m 3:49.71
1996 European Indoor Championships Stockholm, Sweden 1st 1500 m 3:44.50

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