Pilar Lamadrid is crowned in Lanzarote on the first international quote of iQFoil

Pilar Lamadrid is crowned in Lanzarote on the first international quote of iQFoil

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Pilar Lamadrid closes his participation in the iQFoil Games with a first in the grand final to three... the Andalusian has managed a difficult race in which the wind has reached 24 knots

Pilar Lamadrid's absolute domain in the iQFoil Games, the international circuit of the new Olympic class. The Spanish one hangs an undisputed gold after signing eight first, two seconds and a third place, including the victory in the grand final.

After his first position in the qualifying series, the Andalusian moved directly to the final to three, while the seven participants following him on the table would decide who would play the podium in front of Lamadrid in quarter finals and semi-finals.

And the time came to take the last exit of this championship, crossing the line next to the French Marion Morfeton and Lucie Belbeoch. A new first left no doubt about the superiority of Spanish, both at the technical level in navigation and in personal management in the face of an international competition. He started winning and ended up winning.

In post 12 of the general classification, the Andrea Torres Ballet confirms its second place in Sub21, while Blanca Manchón closes national positions in the female category with position 24. Both regatists have been in the water today with the coach, Mateo Sanz, to encourage Lamadrid in the last race.

The Spanish participation in iQFoil was closed yesterday with Ángel Granda at position 26, Fernando Lamadrid 31, Tomás Vieito 33, Jorge Aranzueque 44 and José Luis Boronat 52.

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The final line of the Lanzarote iQFoil Games have their own name: Pilar Lamadrid... the Andalusian regatist continues to mark the pace of the competition and has achieved the pass to the Medal Series as the top of the British Emma Wilson, Olympic bronze in Tokyo 2020... with a stand on the podium already secured, Lamadrid will seek to put the brooch of gold to a competition that has dominated from the very first moment.

Within the national iQFoil team also highlights the great performance of Andrea Torres, decidedly in the female classification and is, in the absence of tomorrow's tests, the second best Sub 21. The ballistic regatist has been only ten points away from getting the pass to the Final Series on which it has been her first international date.

At the 24th of the provisional general is Blanca Manchón. After finishing the 13th in the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games in the RS: X class, the Andalusian has launched a campaign towards Paris 2024 in the windsurfing with fire and is still in the process of adaptation. For its part, Nicole Van der Velden has caused a loss in the iQFoil Games due to an injury to the knee the day before the opening day.

In the male category, the best national representative so far is being Angel Granda, who holds position 26 of the provisional classification. The second best Spanish is Fernando Lamadrid (31), followed by Tomás Vieito (33). Jorge Aranzueque and José Luis Boronat hold positions 44 and 52 respectively.

The iQFoil class is testing new models of final races and in this competition will test a system of endings in which the podium is decided on a last sleeve in which only three people compete. The best-classified regatist of today's general, in this case Pilar Lamadrid, gets the direct pass to the final, while the second and third in the current classification have secured place in the semi-final. The regatists from the fourth to the tenth square are measured in a quarter final race in which the first two regatists to cross the finish line will pass to the semi-final. In this manga will compete four people and the two best will join Lamadrid in the great final.

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