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Sandra Sánchez, Olympic champion and a role model in the world of karate, shares her inspiring story of personal and professional overcoming, transforming the pain of difficult experiences into strength and motivation for other women. #Superación #DeporteFemenino #Karateka (translated)

Mireia Belmonte, Olympic champion and recognized at the IMPERIA gala, expressed her desire to be remembered as a person who fought for her dreams and always enjoyed swimming, despite the challenges and injuries she has faced in her career. #MireiaBelmonte #Natación #DeporteFemenino (translated)

Maria, before there were no Spaniards watching race walking live around the world, and since you have been there, there are all the time. My friend and rival Antonella Palmisano, who is Italian, tells me: "Maria, before there were no Spaniards watching race walking live around the world, and since you have been there, there are all the time." #DeporteFemenino #MujeresReferentes #MarchaAtlética (translated)

María Pérez, Olympic champion in race walking and one of the founders of the I Gala de Imperia, highlights her pride in being a female role model in sports and emphasizes the importance of inspiring new generations through the visibility and recognition of women athletes. #DeporteFemenino #MujeresReferentes #MarchaAtlética (translated)

Sandra Sánchez, Olympic karate champion, shares in an interview her experience of feeling rejected by the system and highlights the importance of her film Karateka, which tells her life story and how karate can help overcome difficult moments. #Karateka #SandraSánchez #DeporteFemenino (translated)

Eli Pinedo, former handball player and founder of Guerreras, reflects on the lack of female role models in her childhood and the importance of honoring the legacy of women in sports during the first IMPERIA gala organized by the Women's Sports Institute and the City Council of Madrid. #DeporteFemenino #LegadoDeportivo #Guerreras (translated)

What makes the difference is the mind, and it is important for athletes to train their mental part. I don't like to lose even at marbles, and I would tell my brothers "now I am the sister of, but one day you will be the brothers of," joked Arantxa Sánchez Vicario looking back, while Blasco emphasized that "what makes the difference is the mind, and it is important for athletes to train their mental part." #DeporteFemenino #MujeresEnElDeporte #IMPERIA (translated)

Now I am the sister of, but someday you will be the siblings of. I don't like to lose, not even marbles, and I would tell my siblings, "now I am the sister of, but someday you will be the siblings of," joked Arantxa Sánchez Vicario looking back, while Blasco emphasized that "what makes the difference is the mind, and it's important for athletes to train the mental part." #DeporteFemenino #MujeresEnElDeporte #IMPERIA (translated)

We are one of the great world capitals of sport, and it is essential that we focus on women's sports and not only on professional practice, ensuring that great events and competitions can come to the city of Madrid, but above all for those girls who want to follow you. The journalist and actress Pilar Rubio has been in charge of presenting the gala inaugurated by José Luis Martínez-Almeida, mayor of Madrid, who has stated that "we are one of the great world capitals of sport, and it is essential that we focus on women's sports and not only on professional practice, ensuring that great events and competitions can come to the city of Madrid, but above all for those girls who want to follow you." #DeporteFemenino #MujeresEnElDeporte #IMPERIA (translated)

IMPERIA, an initiative of the Women's Sports Institute together with the Madrid City Council, has inaugurated a space dedicated to recognizing and preserving the legacy of women in sports, highlighting that this reality is no longer a promise for the future. #DeporteFemenino #MujeresEnElDeporte #IMPERIA (translated)

Enrique Cerezo, president of Atlético de Madrid, expressed his disagreement with the use of VAR in refereeing, highlighting the quality of the referees and his desire for the women's team to continue advancing in their trajectory. #AtléticoDeMadrid #VAR #DeporteFemenino (translated)

Imperia is an initiative that, in collaboration with the City Council of Madrid and the Women's Sports Institute, seeks to recognize, preserve, and project the legacy of women in sports, offering an inclusive space without competition, where stories of transformation and leadership are valued and shared. #deporteFemenino #mujeresEnElDeporte #imperia (translated)

Pilar Rubio highlights the importance of the IMPERIA gala, an event that seeks to recognize and make visible the achievements of women in sports, stating that many inspiring stories remain unknown and need to be told to inspire future generations. #DeporteFemenino #MujeresEnElDeporte #Imperia2026 (translated)

Andrea Fuentes has been recognized for her transformative leadership in sports by entering IMPERIA, highlighting that her legacy goes beyond her Olympic medals, focusing on empowering her team and helping others reach their full potential. #Liderazgo #DeporteFemenino #Empoderamiento (translated)