Finland joins the National of J70 that was presented in La Coruña

Finland joins the National of J70 that was presented in La Coruña

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A moment of the presentation of the National of J70 in María Pita (Photo Pedro Seoane)

The official presentation of the Maeloc Spanish Championship of J70 was held in the Plaza de María Pita, on a rare stage, because at the doors of the Herculino Municipal Palace the Organization in charge of Marina Coruña and the Real Club Nautico placed at the level of decoration, two of the best ships that will be in this National: Bosch Service Solutions that will patronize the current Spanish champion of Finn, the Coruñés Miguel Fernández Vasco, and that will have several crew members of Viva Mexico... and La Guardia & Moreira del Lucense afincado in Vigo, Gonzalo, one of the best of the last decades of the city.

The event was chaired by the first lieutenant mayor of La Coruña, Juan Ignacio Borrego, who was accompanied by the sports councilwoman Monica Martínez, and by the president of the Harbour Authority Martin Fernández.

They completed the presidency of the event Ana Rosado de Maeloc, Guillermo Blanco por el Náutico, Ramón Ojea on behalf of the Class J70 Spain and Chuny Bermudez de Castro, who was the host; at the most responsible of the Organizing Committee of this National and director of Marina Coruña.

The Spanish champion of Finn Miguel Fernandez Vasco with Gonzalo Araujo and crew of Viva Mexico (Photo Pedro Seoane)

It is also important to note that two important inscriptions were received within the Organization: the first of the Finnish ship Revalence, which is the patron of Henrik Thelen and tripulated by Magnus Borg, Joanas Dromberg and Jan Osterman, which belong to the Helsinki Brändo Seglare.

The other lusitan... Sail Cascais who competes for the Naval Club of Cascais, which has as its patron the legendary lisboeta cane Vasco Serpa and of tactic to the number one woman of the candle of Portugal, Mafalda Pires of Lima of the Atlantic Sailing Club of Leixóes... complete the group the Olympic Diogo Pinto, Guilherme Gomes and Joana Azevedo.

Great atmosphere in La Coruña in the face of this event, which throughout Thursday will have its day of controls and measurements. The competition as such starts on Friday at noon.