Queen Letizia and King Philip of Spain He looked effortlessly elegant in a suit as he greeted athletes with King Felipe in Madrid today.
Letizia, 52, looked in high spirits as she stepped out with a warm smile on her face in a stunning ensemble.
The event, which took place at the El Pardo Palace, was aimed at Olympic and Paralympic athletes who competed in Paris this year.
The mother of two put her best fashion foot forward and donned a burgundy ensemble consisting of a fitted jacket and matching smart pants.
She paired the standout piece with a black blouse with a pussy bow, highly polished black boots, and dazzling gold earrings.
Letizia, 52, looked in high spirits as she stepped out with a warm smile on her face in a stunning ensemble.
Her husband King Philip, 56, looked dapper in a gray checkered suit which he paired with a crisp blue shirt, a red patterned tie and shiny brown loafers.
The royal couple personally congratulated the contestants on the medals and titles they won in the French capital this year.
The pair joined royalty from around the world to cheer on their countries at various games over the summer.
Letizia was photographed bowing and greeting a wheelchair-bound Paralympic athlete by kissing her on the cheek.
Elsewhere, he shook hands with athletes wearing the colors of the Spanish flag: red and yellow.
Letizia looked typically chic as she wore her brunette locks down in a sleek, blow-dried style.
The Queen opted to wear glamorous makeup, sporting bright purple eyeshadow, blush, highlights and lip gloss.
King Felipe and Queen Letizia took the stage and gave a speech to the crowd, before posing for a large group photo.
It comes as the royal couple were pelted with mud and jeered during a visit to Paiporta on November 3.
She paired the standout piece with a black blouse with a pussy bow, highly polished black boots, and dazzling gold earrings.
Letizia was photographed bowing and greeting a wheelchair-bound Paralympic athlete by kissing her on the cheek.
King Philip, 56, looked dapper in a gray checkered suit which he paired with a crisp blue shirt, red patterned tie and shiny brown loafers.
Letizia and Felipe were photographed greeting the athletes during the reception for the Olympic and Paralympic athletes who competed in Paris this year.
The royal couple gave a speech praising the athletes.
The duo hosted the reception at the El Pardo Palace in Madrid
King Felipe and Queen Letizia took the stage and gave a speech to the crowd, before posing for a large group photo.
Letizia and Felipe from all over the world cheering for their countries in various summer games
Valencia suffered severe flash floods last month that killed more than 200 people.
Areas of Spain such as Valencia, Catalonia and Andalusia, as well as the Balearic Islands, are on orange alert for more torrential rains and low temperatures.
Letizia cried while talking to a woman in Paiporta, after mud was thrown in her face.
The flood victim chatting with Letizia, who identified herself as Alicia, appeared to offer the emotional Queen a shoulder to cry on and a comforting hug in a series of images that went viral after the royal visit.
But Alicia recently set the record straight: she wasn’t there to comfort, but to confront.
‘People have called me from all over, from Italy, from Romania… they say I was trying to console the queen.
The Queen opted to wear glamorous makeup, sporting bright purple eyeshadow, blush, highlights and lip gloss.
Letizia was photographed smiling as she spoke to the athletes dressed in red and yellow, the colors of the Spanish flag.
Letizia looked typically chic as she wore her brunette hair down in a sleek, blow-dried style.
Letizia crouched down to talk to a Paralympian during today’s event in Madrid
‘What I told him was that they had not seen anything that happened, that they should go to town,’ Alicia said. The Provincesrecounting the moment that left Letizia struggling to maintain her composure.
“This could have been avoided.”
Survivors told of their harrowing experiences while others threw mud at the monarchs and shouted “murderers!”
Letizia appeared on several occasions to be overwhelmed by the torrent of anger after slanderers in the crowd left her face splattered with dirt.
Wide-eyed, the Queen was seen gingerly rubbing her temples in an attempt to remain calm before bursting into tears in the middle of her conversation with Alice.
Queen Letizia appeared to cry while talking to a woman (Alicia) in Paiporta on November 3
King Philip of Spain was booed and thrown mud by angry locals during his visit to Valencia, where more than 200 people died in devastating floods on November 3.
Queen Letizia hugs a woman affected by the floods of November 3
“All he could say was, ‘I’m sorry, I’m sorry,'” Alicia recalled.
King Philip was also pelted with mud and objects, such as drink cans, by frustrated survivors of the deadly floods as he walked through the muddy streets.
Letizia also met yesterday with Code.org representatives at the royal residence in Madrid to discuss the importance of teaching computer science in schools, especially to girls.
The nonprofit organization hosts the annual Hour of Code, a movement in which 10 percent of students around the world code for an hour during Computer Science Education Week in December.