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Dolores Fernández Ochoa, Blanca's sister, said Monday that the family is hoping to find her missing sister on the 23rd, "even if she is injured."

Before participating in the search for the former skier in Cercedilla, in the mountains of Madrid, in one of whose parking lots for hikers her car was found yesterday - a Mercedes class A -, she added that in recent months her sister "was phenomenal" " .

In statements to the press, he thanked, on the other hand, the collaboration of volunteers, friends and family that this morning expect to join the search for the 56-year-old Olympic medalist.

"We are very excited to see so many people worried, and excited with the signs of affection shown by the people of Cercedilla, family, friends ...", added his sister.

For now, Blanca's family is not new and is ready to participate in the battles as soon as they receive instructions from the coordination team that is gathered at the command post in the Madrid town.

"We are all hopeful, we hope to find her, even if she is injured," said the sister.

He insisted, finally, that "everyone is overturned, is very emotional."

Olivia, Blanca Fernández Ochoa's daughter reported her disappearance on August 24, noting that she had left her cell phone at home after saying she was going north to go hiking for a few days.

His car was found this Sunday in the Las Dehesas car park, where a device with two tents has been installed to coordinate the search work, led by the National Police.

More than a hundred Civil Guard agents, rescue groups at height (Gera), Civil Protection, Fire and Local Police participate in the search operation, with the support of five dogs and three helicopters.

A hundred volunteers have come after the police call for collaboration to inspect the area.

This is the case of Miguel, from Fuenlabrada (Madrid), who has assured that they are "shocked" by the news, although he did not know Blanca personally.

Another group has come from Arroyomolinos (Madrid) to lend a hand: "I hope there is luck today," said one of these volunteers, who knows the area well, and expressed concern that "there is a very steep, difficult area in Siete Picos" .

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