149 promises of the Spanish candle have been given in Gaditan waters

With the celebration of the last three tests, today the Copa de España of the optimal class has finished... once again, the bay of Cadiz has met its goal by giving away three magnificent days of wind and conditions, with which the 149 patterns have been able to show up and compete with justice for the achievement of the national titles.

The quinquielas and the two-time world champion, the regatist of Club Nàutic s'Arenal María Perelló, were completed with the absolute and female victory Sub 16, escorted on the podium by the regatist of Torrevieja, Antonio López, champion of Spain Sub 16 and the canary Javier Ojeda.

Complete the podium between the boys the regatist of Arenal Ian Clive Walker, absolute room, and between the girls, his club partner Marta Cardona and the great canaria Martina Lodos. The best result among the Andalusians is for the young Patricia Bañez (RCMT Punta Umbria), the sixth female.

They better finish things for their club partner Adriana Serra in Sub 13, the only Andalusian who manages to materialize his podium performance, achieving third place thanks to a good final performance. In this class, the winners are the Canary Pol Nuñez and the Balar Regatist Susana Bestard.

17 / 05 / 2019: Follow the domain of María Perelló and Jaime Ayarza in the Spanish Cup of Optimist

Tomorrow Saturday is held the third and last day with three other tests on the poster and a very similar weather part

María Perelló del Nautico Arenal de Mallorca and Jaime Ayarza del Real Club Náutico de Gran Canaria in Sub 16, and Pol Núñez also de Gran Canaria and the Majorcan regatist Nicola Sadler, in Sub 13, are at the head of the provisional classification of the Spanish Cup of Optimist 2019 after today's second of the three days planned under another splendid day of regatta in the bay of Cadiz.

By dismissing a bad result, it has caused the young regatist of Benalmádena, Roberto Aguilar, to be able to stay on the podium Sub 13 and although he goes down from the first to the third place, things have not gone to the greatest. With a view to the final day, Aguilar is obliged to remain fine to try to get up and also not to lose that position to which his club partner, José Manuel Pachón, aspires, room Sub 13 with 11 more points.

In this same class the onubense Adriana Serra goes down from second to fourth place among the females. The regatist of the Maritime of Punta Umbria is complicated by having to use the discard to get rid of the "dsq 'of the first day. Something similar happens to his club partner, Patricia Bañez, in the female classification Sub 16, where the regatist of the Punta Umbria team loses two posts and is now fifth.

In the absence of a day for the end, María Perelló, a double champion of the class world, is the first Sub 16 and also leads the absolute classification, in which Jaime Ayarza and Javier Ojeda, both of Gran Canaria, are followed in second and third positions, respectively.

The canary Pol Núñez is placed sixth on the general table and first sub 13, followed by Carlos Espí de Valencia, at 25, and Nicola Sadler del Arenal, 29 on the absolute and first of the sub 13 females.

The performance of the Maria Perello ballast in Gaditan waters is impressive, where today it has added three wins and goes four consecutive. In the other group the so many of the day were for Jaime Ayarza the first, Javier Ojeda was awarded the second and the torreviejense Antonio López the third corresponding to the sixth test of the cup.

16 / 05 / 2019: Ayarza de Canarias y María Perelló de Mallorca dominan en la Copa de España de Optimist

For Friday more sleeves of the previous phase in the bay of Cadiz (Photo Pep Portas)

Jaime Ayarza (RCN Gran Canaria) and María Perello (CN Arenal) in Sub 16, and the Andalusian Roberto Aguilar (CNM Benalmádena) and the regatist of the CR Madrid Alba Moreno in Sub 13, are the provisional leaders of the Optimist Spanish Cup, after today's first three tests planned by the organization.

After more than three hours of race and in the absence of two days, the provisional classification in Sub 16 is headed by the canary Jaime Ayarza, first absolute, followed by the double world champion of María Perelló, first of the females and second absolute, and also the canary David Santacemu (RCN Tenerife). The third female Sub 16 is the young Patricia Bañez belonging to the RCMT Punta Umbria.

The first Sub 13 is the Andalusian Roberto Aguilar (CN Benalmádena), located at 11 of the general. Among the girls the second place is for another Andalusian regatist and also member of the RCMT team Punta Umbria, Adriana Serra. Aguilar, Bañez and Serra, next to the CNM regatist Benalmádena José Manuel Pachón, 6th Sub 13, are in this first round the Andalusian with the best result.

With regard to the tests, with the fleet divided into blue and yellow groups, the partial victories were awarded by the regatists of the Arenal CN, Marc Mequida and Nicola Sadler, winners of the inaugural test; the canaries Jaime Ayarza and Pol Nuñez won the second, and the regatists of the Arenal CN, María Perello and Pau Mequida, first after the third tour.

15 / 05 / 2019: Two hundred promises of the candle start in El Puerto the Spanish Cup of Optimist

The Gaditana Bay... its incomparable regatta field houses the promises of the Spanish candle (Photo Javier García)

Tomorrow the Copa de España de Optimist begins in the bay of Cadiz, a race that has the organization of the Club Náutico de Puerto Sherry by delegation of the Royal Spanish Federation of Vela and collaboration with the Andalusian Federation of Vela and the Spanish Association of the International Class Optimist... in competition two hundred boys and girls from all over Spain, aged between 6 and 15 years.

This is a remarkable race for the AECIO Ranking, along with the Spanish Championship... in Puerto Sherry will therefore be formed the National Teams for the World Championship (4 first and 1 female of the ranking) and the European (5, 6, 7, 8 and 3 first girls).

The organization has a total of nine tests that, provided the conditions allow, will be held at a rate of three a day between Thursday and Saturday... in this regard it seems that the lifting season that plagues the Gaditan coast is only 24 hours long and it will be the poniente that will mark the compass of the young optimistic in the Gaditana bay.