La madrileño Hugo Alberto Pedrero proclaims to be a world champion of C1 and gives Spain the second medal

La madrileño Hugo Alberto Pedrero has today proclaimed himself a world subchampion of C1 200 meters in the Sub23 category, with which podium provides Spain with the second medal achieved by the national selection of piragüism in the World Championship of Esprint Júnior and Sub23, which is disputed until tomorrow Sunday in the Bulgarian city of Plovdiv.

Pedrero, belonging to the team Escuela Piragüismo Aranjuez, has been second in a very tight final with a time of 38 seconds and 556 centésimas, which extends the Spanish medalero opened yesterday in K2 1000 júnior by David Darne, belonging to the Club Natació Banyoles, and Xoel García, of the Kayak Foz de Lugo.

27 / 07 / 2018: David Darne-Xoel García achieve for Spain bronze in Plovdiv in the World Cup of Esprint

The Catalan David Darne and the Galician Xoel García on the podium after achieving the first medal of the Spanish selection of piragüismo participating in the World Championship of Esprint Júnior and Sub23, by achieving bronze at the end of K2 1000 meters in the competition that is disputed in the Bulgarian town of Plovdiv

Catalan David Darne and Galician Xoel García today achieved the first medal achieved by the Spanish selection of piragüism participating in the Esprint Junior and Sub23 World Championship, by achieving bronze at the end of K2 1000 meters in the competition that was disputed until next Sunday in the Bulgarian town of Plovdiv. Darne, belonging to the Club Natació Banyoles, and García, from the Kayak Foz de Lugo, with a time of 3 minutes, 32 seconds and 700 centuries, have reached the only medal obtained by the Spanish representation, which has had several boats in the end.

In Sub23 the C2 1000 meters the Galician Noel Domínguez and the Sevillian Gonzalo Martín have left fifth in the final with a time of 3m.45s.803, in a very tight arrival in which they entered the same second as Hungarians and Russians, who were third and fourth, respectively. In K1 1000 the Asturian Pelayo Roza has had to settle for the eighth place in the final (3,48s.379). In C1 1000 the Galician David Barreiro has finished ninth its final (4m24s.962) as well as the Asturian Miriam Vega in the K1 1000 (4m.31s.302). The K2 1000 of the Basque Aitor Gorrotxotegi and the Asturian Pedro Vázquez have been ninth at the end of this test (3m25s.648).

In addition to the bronze medal achieved by the Catalan David Darne and the Galician Xoel García, the Esprint Junior and Sub23 World Championship, it has counted in júnior with the eighth positions of the K4 500 female - Lara Feijoo, Lucía Zammora, Nerea García and Raquel Torres- (1m.44s.259) and the k1 1000 of the Asturian Pablo Roza (4m.03s.721). In the ninth place are the Galician Manuel Fontán in C1 1000 meters and the C2 1000 meters Joan Antoni Moreno and Nicolás Sprimont (4m.16s.848). In the end B María Pérez has been second in C1 500 (2m.16m.040).