The gold medal achieved by the Sete Benavides and Toni Segura baleares in C2 200 is added to the two plates of the Galician Teresa Portela in K1 and Sete in C1, and puts the brooch to the performance of the national team in the competition held in the field of races of Duisburg, with participation from 65 countries

The Spanish selection of pyragüismo has now completed its participation in the Second World Cup of Esprint 2019, achieving three medals in 200 meters, achieved by Teresa Portela in K1, Sete Benavides in C1 and Sete next to Toni Segura in C2, as well as classifying a dozen boats for the end.

The K4 500, composed of Saul Craviotto, Cristian Toro, Marcus Cooper and Rodrigo Germade, fit the most unexpected result due to an error that led him to hit with the exit system, which lashed his race. Used to a portentous start, this time they were not seen in the head from the first paddles, being postponed to the seventh place.

The K4 world subchampion - Craviotto, Toro, Cooper and Germad- relegated to the fifth square by a precipitation on the exit.

In the final of K2 1000 the world subchampions Paco Cubelos and Iñigo Peña have also finished rooms in a race in which they were not in front positions. The final accredited with that fast dose that print the castellano-manchgo and the Basque has allowed them to recover some positions, but they were insufficient to reach the podium, from which they remained at the doors.

In the morning in the four finals B the Spanish participation has been largely in palists sub23, today at the gates of the finals A in the senior category. The K4 500 of Sara Ouzande, Natalia García, Isabel Contreras and Begoña Lazkano with part of the renewed crew have won the final B; the Andalusian Gonzalo Martín has been second in the C1 500, always in the head of the race; the K2 1,000 of the Asturians Pelayo Roza and Pedro Vázquez has finished third, after the K2 of the Danish Olympic medalist René Poulsen, and the K1 500 of the Catalan Laia Pelachs, sixth.

01 / 06 / 2019: Portela and Sete Plates, triumph of the K4 and 5 ships at the end of the World of Piragüismo

Teresa Portela silver in Duisburg

The Spanish selection of pyragüismo has opened today the medallion in the Second World Cup of Esprint 2019 with the silver medals achieved by the Galician Teresa Portela and the Sete Benavides on the penultimate day of the competition, in which the K4 Olympic subchampion made up of Craviotto, Toro, Cooper and Germade has premiered winning its elimination and five other ships pass to the end of the Sunday.

In the final of K1 200 there was also double Spanish presence, noting the high level achieved by this sport, with the world and European champion of the distance the Spanish-Leonese Carlos Garrote and the Galician Carlos Arévalo, fourth and ninth, respectively.

The five ships that have achieved the pass in the end A are the K2 1,000 of the subchampions of the Mudial Paco Cubelos and Iñigo Peña; the K2 200 of Alicia Heredia and Aida Bauzá; the C2 1,000 of Sergio Vallejo and Adrián Sieiro; the C2 200 of Sete Benavides and Toni Segura; and the C2 500 of Patricia Coco and Antana Jácome.

The Spanish-manchego Paco Cubelos and the Basque Iñigo Peña have been second in semi-final palating parallel for 900 of the 1,000 meters to the other Spanish K2 of the sub23 Asturians Pelayo Roza and Pedro Vázquez.

In addition, four baleal palists, the K2 200 of Alicia Heredia and Aida Bauzá, which has finished third in their elimination, and the C2 200 of Sete Benavides and Toni Segura, second in that of C2 200, will play final.

The other two Spanish crews that have secured in the semifinals the pass to the end are the C2 1,000 of the Galician Sergio Vallejo and Adrián Sieiro, and the C2 500 of the Spanish-Leoness Patricia Coco and the Galician Antía Jácome.

By the end B, next to the K2 1000 of Roza and Vázquez, he has obtained the Catalan Lalia Pelachs in K1 500, which has also been fourth in semi-final.

The female K4 500, composed of Sara Ouzande, Natalia García, Isabel Contreras and Begoña Lazkano, has been fourth in the debut of this new crew to which is incorporated the Galician Natalia García and passes to semi-final like the Andalusian Gonzalo Martín, sixth in the elimination of C1 500.

In addition, during the morning in the final B in K1 1,000 the Galician Roi Rodríguez, finalist in the World Cup last year and medalist in the World Cup, has been fourth and in C1 200 the Madrid Maria Corbera fifth.

01 / 06 / 2019: First medals in the World Cup of Piragüismo: Teresa Portela and Set Benavides, silver

The Galician Teresa Portela Silver in the World Cup

Teresa Portela and Sete Benavides have today won silver medal in the Second World Cup of Piragüismo in the esprint mode, which is held in the German city of Duisburg with participation from 65 countries.

Portela has been proclaimed a World Cup sub-champion in K1 200, roaring the gold medal, with an exhibition first in the semi-final and just an hour later in the final... with this post the pontevedresa is ensured its participation in the World Championship, which will take place in the Hungarian town of Szeged, next August, where it will look for the classification for Tokyo 2020, which would be its sixth Olympic Games.

Benavides, in C1 200, has returned to the podium of an international competition in the Duisburg race field, in which he accumulates six medals in five participations

In the final of K1 200 there was also double Spanish presence, noting the high level achieved by this sport, with the world and European champion of the distance the Spanish-Leonese Carlos Garrote and the Galician Carlos Arévalo, fourth and ninth, respectively.

In addition, during the morning in the final B in K1 1,000 the Galician Roi Rodríguez, finalist in the World Cup last year and medalist in the World Cup, has been fourth and in C1 200 the Madrid Maria Corbera fifth.