The Golden Grand Canary Sub21 in the RS World Cup: X from Japan, White Plot 8th

The Golden Grand Canary Sub21 in the RS World Cup: X from Japan, White Plot 8th

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Ángel Granda, campeón del mundo de RS:X en categoría sub21

Angel Granda, RS World Champion: X in sub21 category

The RS: X World Championship today crowned its winners in Enoshima, Japan. The best Spanish in the championship have been Blanca Manchón (8), Ivan Pastor (12), Marina Paliau (13) and Ángel Granda, 15 in the general and world champion sub 21. The world's gold medals go to China by the hand of Bing Ye (RS: X M) and Peina Chen (RS: X W).

Angel Granda has proclaimed himself the RS: X World Champion in the sub-21 category. The Canarian regatist has signed an excellent championship, leaving only two points to fight the medal race and being able to impose it with authority to the rest of its sub-21 rivals.

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The Spanish Blanca Manchón will compete tomorrow at the RS: X World Championship Medal Race in Enoshima with medal options. The sevillana, the best Spanish representative in the world table, will sail tomorrow with the ten best regatists of its kind. In the male category, Ivan Pastor and Angel Granda have remained at the door of the final race dispute. For its part, Granda has strengthened the victory in sub21.

La ragatista sevillana luchará para conseguir una medalla en el Campeonato del Mundo de RS:X. El canario Ángel Granda se asegura el triunfo en categoría sub 21

The Sevillian ragatist will fight to get a medal in the RS: X. World Championship The Canary Angel Granda ensures the triumph in category sub 21

The goal of Blanca Manchón in this world world was to enter the medal race and has embroidered it. "I'm super happy, I've got the target, and I even have medal options," said Manchón, who says he will fight "until the last subway tomorrow." The Andalusian, which occupies the seventh position with 54 net points, is only 11 points from the second classified. The provisional podium of the class is taken by Chinese regatists Peina Chen, Hongmei Shi and Yunxiu Lu.

In RS: X Male, Ivan Pastor and Angel Granda have stayed at the gates of the medal race and occupy positions 11 and 12 respectively, only one and two points from the tenth classified. His coach, Marcos Fernández, has explained that "starting the day very far away from the positions of the medal race, Pastor and Granda have sailed very well and have prayed to get into the final." In the absence of a day, the Chinese Bing Ye leads the male fleet followed by the Swiss Mateo Sanz and the Chinese Mengfan Gao. Tomorrow, the fleet that does not compete in the final race will fight one last sleeve.

Tomorrow the RS: X World Championship that is held in the Japanese town of Enoshima will crown the best regatists after the medal race, in which only the ten best classified participate.