Marina and Blanca Paliau, gold and silver in the Formula Foil World

Marina and Blanca Paliau, gold and silver in the Formula Foil World

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Las hermanas sevillanas dominaron la competición en categoría femenina y se hicieron con los dos primeros lugares en el mundial de windsurf con foil

The Sevillian sisters dominated the competition in the female category and took on the first two places in the world of windsurfing with fire

The Marines and Blanca Pámau (CN Sevilla) are the leading world champion and sub-champion of Formula Foil after being held in the World Championship held between June 30 and July 6 in Puck, Poland.

After six days and a total of 21 sleeves completed, held with rachas up to 30 knots of intensity, the Andalusian regatists have shared podium in a meeting in which 57 regatists have gathered.

Marina Paliau, who was an Olympic champion of the RS: X class in London 2016, this season had already been a European football champion, also ahead of his sister. On this occasion she has proclaimed herself a female winner of the world since position 32 of the general ranking. For its part, Blanca Paliau has won the subchampionship since the 39th place of the classification, completing the female podium the Polish Maja Dziarnowska, which has occupied square 45.

In addition to the Paliau sisters also competed in the World Cup of Formula Foil, the Gaditano Fernando Martínez, who finished the competition in the 19th place of the absolute general and was the sixth best classified in the Master category, and the Catalan Rafael Aguado, nineteenth in the absolute and tenth classification in Master. The victory was for the Australian Steve Allen.