Record number of medals for the Salamanca Local Police at the Vigo Games

As many as 26 officers from Salamanca took part in the 11th edition, winning 59 medals, 23 of which were gold.

Officer Álvaro Lobato Matías was the standout performer in the Salamanca team, winning nine golds. Eight of these came in cycling: XCO rally, road race, MTB and road hill climb, time trial, XC marathon and the combined general classifications for cycling and MTB. He won the ninth in the road duathlon.

Inspector Daniel Herrero Cabero also won nine medals, having stood on the podium at the last three editions of the Games. In Vigo, he won gold in the 8-kilometre cross-country, the road duathlon, the 5-kilometre night race and the team half-marathon. He took silver in the 800 metres on the track and in the team night race, and bronze in the 200 and 400 metres and in the half-marathon.