Mateu Cañellas

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Cañellas and the second or maternal family name is Martorell.
Mateu Cañellas
Minister of Sports and Youth
of the Balearic Islands
In office
9 July 2007 – 5 February 2010
PresidentFrancesc Antich
Preceded byRosa Puig
(Presidency and Sports)
Succeeded byCarlos Delgado (2011)
(Tourism and Sports)
Personal details
BornMateo Cañellas Martorell
(1972-04-27) 27 April 1972
Inca, Spain
PartyMajorcan Union
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Mateo Cañellas Martorell, commonly known as Mateu Cañellas (born 27 April 1972 in Inca, Mallorca), is a retired Spanish middle distance runner and former politician. He served as Minister of Sports and Youth of the Baleric Islands from 2007 to 2010 in the Antich II government. He was a member of the regionalist party Majorcan Union. In 2011, he was accused of being a part of a corruption case in his party, and given liberty with charges, until in 2016 he was acquitted.

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