Spanish sprinter Hortelano undergoes more hand surgery

Hortelano, who won gold in the 200 metres at the European Championships in Amsterdam in July, has been at Barcelona's USP Institut University Dexeus hospital since Tuesday.

(Reuters)

Hortelano, 24, who went to the Rio Olympics but failed to qualify for the 200 metres final, was in the passenger's seat at the time of the accident on Sept. 5.

He holds the Spanish record for 100 and 200 metres.

(This version of the story has been refiled to add source and adjust spelling of metres in third paragraph)

(Reporting by Adriana Garcia; editing by Clare Lovell)