{"id":159384,"date":"2026-09-12T12:30:51","date_gmt":"2026-09-12T16:30:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/marileidy-paulino-wins-gold-at-the-budapest-ultimate-championship\/"},"modified":"2026-09-12T12:30:51","modified_gmt":"2026-09-12T16:30:51","slug":"marileidy-paulino-wins-gold-at-the-budapest-ultimate-championship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/national\/marileidy-paulino-wins-gold-at-the-budapest-ultimate-championship\/","title":{"rendered":"Marileidy Paulino wins gold at the Budapest Ultimate Championship"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Marileidy Paulino crowned champion at the World Athletics Ultimate Championship in Budapest<\/h2>\n\n<p>The stellar Dominican sprinter Marileidy Paulino continues to write golden pages in world athletics. This Saturday, the athlete established herself as the first 400-meter champion in the history of the World Athletics Ultimate Championship, an event held in Budapest, Hungary, by crossing the finish line with an impressive time of 49.07 seconds.<\/p>\n\n<p>With this triumph, Paulino adds her second individual world gold in the distance to her personal trophy case. This victory holds a unique sentimental and professional value, as the Hungarian capital was the stage where, in 2023, the Dominican athlete secured her first individual world title, consolidating a special connection with this venue.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A legendary career in the 400 meters<\/h2>\n\n<p>Marileidy Paulino&#8217;s dominance on the track is no coincidence. Her success in Budapest adds to a record that already includes major milestones:<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Olympic title won in Paris 2024.<\/li><li>Four crowns conquered in the prestigious Diamond League.<\/li><li>Consolidation as the world&#8217;s top reference in the 400-meter dash.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n<p>The inaugural edition of the World Athletics Ultimate Championship has brought together the elite of the sport, including Olympic and world champions, which raises the level of competition and gives greater relevance to the gold medal won by the Dominican athlete.<\/p>\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>I feel very happy and grateful to God for this new victory. Budapest is a very special place for me because it was here that I won my first individual world gold, and being able to return, climb to the top of the podium again, and win my second gold means a lot. Behind this result is a lot of hard work, discipline, and sacrifice together with my entire team.<\/p><cite>Marileidy Paulino<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n<p>After achieving glory in Hungary, the athlete did not forget her fans. Paulino dedicated the triumph to all the Dominicans who follow her career from every corner of the planet, reaffirming that her greatest motivation when competing is to represent the national flag with pride.<\/p>\n\n<p>The 400-meter queen&#8217;s season is not over yet. After her brilliant performance in Budapest, Marileidy Paulino is preparing for her next and final commitment of the year 2026, the ATHLOS event that will take place in London.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Marileidy Paulino crowned champion at the World Athletics Ultimate Championship in Budapest The stellar Dominican sprinter Marileidy Paulino continues to write golden pages in world athletics. This Saturday, the athlete established herself as the first 400-meter champion in the history of the World Athletics Ultimate Championship, an event held in Budapest, Hungary, by crossing the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":159385,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12809],"tags":[1967,7007,7233,1969],"class_list":{"0":"post-159384","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-national","8":"tag-athletics","9":"tag-budapest","10":"tag-gold","11":"tag-marileidy-paulino"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159384","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=159384"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159384\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/159385"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=159384"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=159384"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=159384"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}