Sheila Herrero

Sheila Herrero Lapuente (Zaragoza, June 28, 1976) is a Spanish athlete who competed in speed skating on inline skates.

He achieved 27 medals at the World Inline Skating Championships between 1994 and 2002, and 67 medals at the European Inline Skating Championships between 1994 and 2003.

He retired in October 2003 at the age of 27.

International achievements

World Championship
Year	Place	Medalla	Event
1994	Gujan-Mestras (France)	01!	Route 1500 m
1994	Gujan-Mestras (France)	01!	Route 5000 m
1994	Gujan-Mestras (France)	03!	Route 300 m counterreloj
1996	Padua (Italy)	01!	Route 3000 m
1997	Mar del Plata (Argentina)	02!	Track 5000 m
1997	Mar del Plata (Argentina)	03!	Route 5000 m
1998	Pamplona (Spain)	01!	Route 5000 m
1998	Pamplona (Spain)	03!	Pist 10 000 m
1998	Pamplona (Spain)	03!	Pist 15 000 m
1999	Santiago de Chile (Chile)	01!	Marathon
1999	Santiago de Chile (Chile)	01!	Pista 5000 m relevos
1999	Santiago de Chile (Chile)	01!	Route 5000 m
1999	Santiago de Chile (Chile)	01!	Route 10 000 m
1999	Santiago de Chile (Chile)	01!	Route 15 000 m
1999	Santiago de Chile (Chile)	02!	Pist 10 000 m
2000	Barrancaberme (Colombia)	01!	Route 15 000 m
2000	Barrancaberme (Colombia)	02!	Track 5000 m
2000	Barrancaberme (Colombia)	02!	Route 10 000 m
2000	Barrancaberme (Colombia)	03!	Pist 10 000 m
2001	Valence-d'Agen (France)	01!	Marathon
2001	Valence-d'Agen (France)	01!	Pist 10 000 m
2001	Valence-d'Agen (France)	01!	Pist 15 000 m
2001	Valence-d'Agen (France)	01!	Route 10 000 m
2001	Valence-d'Agen (France)	02!	Route 5000 m
2002	Ostende (Belgium)	01!	Pist 10 000 m
2002	Ostende (Belgium)	02!	Track 5000 m
2002	Ostende (Belgium)	02!	Pist 15 000 m
European Championship
Year	Place	Medalla	Event
1994	Pamplona (Spain)	02!	Route 300 m counterreloj
1995	Praia da Vitória (Portugal)	01!	Pista 3000 m
1995	Praia da Vitória (Portugal)	01!	Pista 5000 m relevos
1995	Praia da Vitória (Portugal)	01!	Route 300 m counterreloj
1995	Praia da Vitória (Portugal)	01!	Route 3000 m
1995	Praia da Vitória (Portugal)	01!	Route 5000 m
1995	Praia da Vitória (Portugal)	01!	Route 5000 m relays
1995	Praia da Vitória (Portugal)	01!	Route 10 000 m
1995	Praia da Vitória (Portugal)	02!	Track 1500 m chase by teams
1995	Praia da Vitória (Portugal)	03!	Track 5000 m
1995	Praia da Vitória (Portugal)	03!	Route 1500 m chase by teams
1996	Lamballe (France)	01!	Route 3000 m
1996	Lamballe (France)	01!	Route 10 000 m
1996	Saint-Brieuc (France)	03!	Track 1500 m chase by teams
1996	Saint-Brieuc (France)	03!	Pista 5000 m relevos
1997	Roseto degli Abruzzi (Italy)	01!	Pista 3000 m
1997	Sulmona (Italy)	01!	Route 10 000 m
1997	Sulmona (Italy)	02!	Route 3000 m
1997	Sulmona (Italy)	02!	Route 5000 m relays
1997	Roseto degli Abruzzi (Italy)	02!	Pista 5000 m relevos
1997	Roseto degli Abruzzi (Italy)	03!	Track 1500 m chase by teams
1998	Coulaines (France)	01!	Marathon
1998	Coulaines (France)	01!	Pista 3000 m
1998	Coulaines (France)	01!	Pista 5000 m relevos
1998	Coulaines (France)	01!	Pist 10 000 m
1998	Coulaines (France)	01!	Route 5000 m relays
1998	Coulaines (France)	01!	Route 10 000 m
1998	Coulaines (France)	02!	Route 3000 m
1998	Coulaines (France)	03!	Track 1500 m chase by teams
1998	Coulaines (France)	03!	Route 5000 m
1999	Middelkerke (Belgium)	01!	Marathon
1999	Zandvoort (Belgium)	01!	Pista 3000 m
1999	Middelkerke (Belgium)	01!	Route 10 000 m
1999	Zandvoort (Belgium)	02!	Track 1500 m chase by teams
1999	Zandvoort (Belgium)	02!	Track 5000 m
1999	Zandvoort (Belgium)	02!	Pist 10 000 m
1999	Middelkerke (Belgium)	02!	Route 3000 m
1999	Middelkerke (Belgium)	02!	Route 5000 m
1999	Zandvoort (Belgium)	03!	Pista 5000 m relevos
1999	Middelkerke (Belgium)	03!	Route 5000 m relays
2000	Latin America (Italy)	01!	Marathon
2000	Latin America (Italy)	01!	Track 5000 m
2000	Latin America (Italy)	01!	Pist 10 000 m
2000	Latin America (Italy)	01!	Route 3000 m
2000	Latin America (Italy)	01!	Route 5000 m
2000	Latin America (Italy)	02!	Pista 3000 m
2000	Latin America (Italy)	02!	Route 10 000 m
2000	Latin America (Italy)	03!	Track 1500 m chase by teams
2000	Latin America (Italy)	03!	Route 5000 m relays
2001	Paços de Ferreira (Portugal)	01!	Pista 1500 m
2001	Paços de Ferreira (Portugal)	01!	Track 5000 m
2001	Paços de Ferreira (Portugal)	01!	Pist 10 000 m
2001	Paços de Ferreira (Portugal)	01!	Route 1500 m
2001	Paços de Ferreira (Portugal)	01!	Route 5000 m
2001	Paços de Ferreira (Portugal)	01!	Route 10 000 m
2001	Paços de Ferreira (Portugal)	02!	Marathon
2001	Paços de Ferreira (Portugal)	02!	Pista 3000 m
2001	Paços de Ferreira (Portugal)	03!	Track 1500 m chase by teams
2001	Paços de Ferreira (Portugal)	03!	Route 3000 m
2002	Valence d'Agen (France)	01!	Pista 3000 m
2002	Valence d'Agen (France)	01!	Track 5000 m
2002	Valence d'Agen (France)	02!	Pist 10 000 m
2002	Grenade-sur-l'Adour (France)	02!	Route 5000 m
2002	Valence d'Agen (France)	03!	Track 1500 m chase by teams
2002	Grenade-sur-l'Adour (France)	03!	Route 3000 m
2002	Grenade-sur-l'Adour (France)	03!	Route 10 000 m
2003	Padua (Italy)	03!	Pist 10 000 m

World major brands

Sports merits

Sheila has the following distinctions:

• Member of the Spanish Skating Selection from 1992 to 2004.
• 70 times international with the Spanish selection.
• More than 300 contested competitions in different countries of Europe, Asia, Australia and the United States.
• Member of the Italian professional team ROCES in Venice from 1997 to 1999.
• Member of the American professional team VERDUCCI from 1999 to 2002.

Tributes

• Excma title. Ms. It gives, granted by the Spanish Royal House and delivered by His Majesty the Kings in 1998.
• Gold and diamond badge awarded by the Royal Spanish Federation of Skating.
• Grand diploma of Spain awarded by MARCA in December 2007
• It has a dedicated square in Zaragoza.

Prizes, recognitions and distinctions

Distinction	Year
Gold Medal - Royal Sports Merit Order	2000
Silver Medal - Royal Sports Merit Order	1996
Giving	Year
National Sports Award «Best Spanish Sportsman of the Year»	2001