Jaël-Sakura Bestué Ferrera (born 24 September 2000) is a Spanish sprinter.
Biography Jaël Bestué was born on 24 September 2000. Her father's family is from Annobón, Equatorial Guinea.
She won a silver medal in the 200 m at the 2017 IAAF World U18 Championships, took bronze in the 100 m at the 2019 European Athletics U20 Championships, and was part of the silver medal-winning team at the 4 × 100 metres relay at the 2021 European Athletics U23 Championships.
At the Spanish national championships she has won four times in the 4 × 100 Metres Relay (2015, 2016, 2019 and 2021), and three times at the 200 m (2018, 2019, and 2020). She also won gold in the 60 m at the 2019 national indoors championship.
Bestué competed in the 200 m at the 2020 Summer Olympics. She recorded a personal best time of 23.19 in finishing fourth in her heat, but did not advance.
International competitions Representing 2016European Youth ChampionshipsTbilisi, Georgia4th200 m24.132017World U18 ChampionshipsNairobi, Kenya2nd200 m23.61European U20 ChampionshipsGrosseto, Italy7th4 × 100 m relay45.332018World U20 ChampionshipsTampere, Finland11th (sf)200 m23.70European ChampionshipsBerlin, Germany19th (h)200 m23.922019European Indoor ChampionshipsGlasgow, United Kingdom26th (h)60 m 7.41European U20 ChampionshipsBorås, Sweden 3rd100 m11.59 —4 × 100 m relayDQ2021European U23 ChampionshipsTallinn, Estonia4th100 m11.522nd4 × 100 m relay43.74Olympic GamesTokyo, Japan26th (h)200 m23.192022World ChampionshipsEugene, United States5th4 × 100 m relay42.58European ChampionshipsMunich, Germany12th (sf)100 m11.404th4 × 100 m relay43.032023European Indoor ChampionshipsIstanbul, Turkey8th60 m 7.28European GamesKraków, Poland5th100 m11.25 3rd4 × 100 m relay43.13World ChampionshipsBudapest, Hungary21st (sf)100 m11.2513th (sf)200 m22.6011th (h)4 × 100 m relay42.962024World Indoor ChampionshipsGlasgow, United Kingdom19th (sf)60 m 7.24World RelaysNassau, Bahamas7th (h)4 × 100 m relay42.85European ChampionshipsRome, Italy7th200 m22.935th4 × 100 m relay42.84Olympic GamesParis, France41st (h)200 m23.2211th (h)4 × 100 m relay42.772025European Indoor ChampionshipsApeldoorn, Netherlands16th (sf)60 m 7.22World RelaysGuangzhou, China2nd4 × 100 m relay42.28European Athletics Team ChampionshipsMadrid, Spain1st200 m22.192nd4 × 100 m relay42.11World ChampionshipsTokyo, Japan16th (sf)200 m22.805th4 × 100 m relay42.472026World Indoor ChampionshipsToruń, Poland23rd (sf)60 m7.27European ChampionshipsBirmingham, United Kingdom7th200 m22.69 —4 × 100 m relayDNF 3rd4 × 100 m mixed relay40.42World Ultimate ChampionshipBudapest, Hungary9th (h)200 m22.68
References
External links
Jaël-Sakura Bestué at RFEA
Jael Bestue at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics (archived, alternate link)