The podium in the national is closed with Patricia Medina and Mª Eugenia Calvo (RCN Gran Canaria) and Rosa Mª Foruria and Laura Morata (RCN Valencia)
... on the other hand Zabalua and Olivas in Snipe, Fernández in ILCA 4, the Codoñer brothers in 29er and González in Optimist, the champions in the Levante Trolley Sail Light 2021 (Photo Pep Portas)

Spain already has new Spanish champions of the Snipe class. The almeriense- tinerfeño tandem formed by Marta Hernández (CM Almería) and Julia Ivfil (RCN Tenerife) have been made today with the national scepter in the RCN of Valencia, on a second day marked by the total absence of the wind, which has not allowed to complete a single test, so the two closed on Saturday allow to grant the title to Hernández and Ivory.

The podium of the Spanish championship has been closed with Patricia Medina and Mª Eugenia Calvo (RCN Gran Canaria) and Rosa Mª Foruria and Laura Morata (RCN Valencia). Karlien Asscherickx and Hertsens Roza, for their part, take the Master trophy, a title also awarded by Begoña Alday and Rosana Carratalá (EVMV) as the first Spanish crew, while Sara and Isabel Momplet take the trophy as the first youth.

The Levant Trophy Sailing Light crown to its new champions

With the tests completed on Saturday, the RCN of Valencia closes the chapter of trophies and podium in the Trophy Levante Vela Ligera 2021, with the tandem Agustín Zabalua and Belén Olivas as champions in the Snipe class (1 test). A podium that has been closed with Mariano Arroyo and Jovi Marzal and Gonzalo Calvo and Joaquín Armengot, all from the organizing club.

As for the 29er fleet Mateo and Simón Codoñer are made with the title with 4 points, while Sergi Soler and Vicente Castellano (4-1) are second with 5 points, followed by Antonio Gasperini and Antonia Shultheis, bronze with 7 points.

With two tests Maximo González ends first with 4 points, followed by Pablo López and Ivan Cappello, second and third respectively. Vicente Fernández concludes as first in the ILCA 4. Irene de Tomas is second and first female youth, closing the podium with Carlos Sanchez- Rodrigo.

2021-11-13: Hernandez (Tenerife) -Ivory (Almería), lead the National of Women's Snipe

In the Levante Sela Ligera Trophy, Zabalua and Olivas in Snipe, Fernández in ILCA 4, the Codoñer brothers in 29er and González in Optimist, they take the first places in their respective groups (Photo Pep Portas)

The Tinefena-Almerian tandem formed by Marta Hernández (RCN Tenerife) and Julia Ivfil (CM Almería), with two seconds in the only two tests completed on this first day, have been placed leaders in the Spanish Women's Snipe Championship held in the RCN of Valencia.

A situation that has led to changes in routes, shortened tests and different markers in terms of the number of tests, both the national of Snipe and the Levante Sailing Light Trophy. The females have completed two tests, as have the 29er, ILCA 4 and Optimist, while in the Snipe fleet it has been closed with one.

With only one test in the Snipe fleet, within the framework of the Levante Sailing Light Trophy 2021, the great favorites have fulfilled. Agustín Zabalua and Belén Olivas lead the group with a first position, followed by Mariano Arroyo and Jovi Marzal and Gonzalo Calvo and Joaquín Armengot, all of them from the organizing club.

Vicente Fernández (RCN de Valencia) commands in the ILCA 4. Your experience and quality, in front of a rather young fleet of the RCNV, along with its regularity, allows you to close the first two days two seconds and take the first place of the provisional general.

Irene de Tomas did not have a good start at home, with a sixth place, but he fixed everything in the second with his first partial win. These numbers make the female group leader, in addition to being second to just 3 points from the leader. Carlos Sanchez-Rodrigo is third with 9 points, thanks to the 1-8 partials.

The current 29th World Champions, Mateo and Simon Codoñer, have again competed in the race field that gave them the title just over two months ago. On this first day they have been regular, although in the first test they have had no problems in scoring the triumph, in the second it has cost them to conclude third parties.

First temporary square for the Codoñer with 4 points, while Sergi Soler and Vicente Castellano (4-1) are seconds with 5 points, followed by Antonio Gasperini and Antonia Shultheis (2-5) with 7 points.

The Optimist B and Optimist C of the RCN of Valencia that take part in the Valencian meeting have shown that the quarry of the Club has quality, ensuring the continuity of those now above.

With two tests Máximo González has first located with 4 points, while Pablo López and Ivan Cappello are second and third respectively, that is, both tied to 7 points. Rocío Valle is the first female in the provisional table.

2021-11-12: The National of Women's Snipe is decided in Valencian waters

The meeting of the Nautico de Valencia is part of the Levante Trophy, which is held this weekend, with the participation of the classes Bic Techno SUB15, Optimist, Snipe, ILCA 4 and 29er, in addition to three female crews of Snipe from Belgium (2), Great Britain (1) and Portugal (1) (Photo Pep Portas)

The Regatta Base of the Royal Nautical Club of Valencia has everything ready for the last great date of this 2021 for the Valencian club. In front of it is an intense weekend... in which the title of Spanish Snipe champions will be at stake, in the framework of the Levant Sailing Trophy 2021.

A total of 18 female crews have moved to the capital of the Turia, of which 14 will fight for the national scepter, since two from Belgium, one from Great Britain and another Portugal have been authorized by the Royal Spanish Vela Federation to participate in the race, but they will not choose the title, but the Levant Trophy.

Catorces female crews from Gran Canaria, Andalusia, Murcia Region so the Valencia Community has ahead an intense two-day competition program, with a maximum of six tests, all with options and a lot of equality between them, at least in the Absolute category.

But it will not be the only attraction this weekend in the race field 'Manel Casanova, but also the Levant Trophy brings together the Bic Techno SUB15 classes, Optimist, Snipe, ILCA 4 and 29er, you are three last with greater participation as they have 14, 19 and 6 inscriptions in the absence of the official closure of the first two classes. For all of them it is planned to complete a maximum of 5 tests during the two days, 13 and 14 November.

The first test of the day at the Snipe female national was established at 11.30 a.m. on Saturday, while on Sunday it was determined at 12 noon, except for changes. For the Levant Trophy on Saturday the first test of the day will be launched at 12 noon, the same for the Sunday day.