Podium of the senior and juvenile categories male and female

The Castrelo de Miño reservoir was the stage the first test of the Piragüist season. The curtain of the competition was raised with the celebration of the Galician Winter Championship 2022, proof that was disputed over a distance of five thousand meters for the categories, Juvenile, Senior and Veteran.

Once again, and eight in a row, the athlete of the Breogán of O Grove Diego Romero won the title of winter champion in senior C1, ahead of his teammate Tono Campos and Fernando Busto who saw the T-shirt of the A Torres Romería Vikinga. The same fate was running Maria de la Peña del E.P. The city of Pontevedra taking the victory in the individual female canoe test, the second place would be for Jenifer Casal also of the Pontevedrés set, while Carla Sieiro del Piragüismo Poio held the third position.

With regard to male senior kayak, the victory of the trial was carried by the palist of the Olívico Piragüismo Iván Alonso, after imposing in a tight sprint to Joaquín Iglesias del Piragüismo Verdudo, the third to cross the finish line would be Diego Dacosta of the Club de Mar Ría de Aldán.

On the contrary, in women, Tania Alvarez del Beogán won his career with solvency in the female kayak, Leticia Piña del Kayak Tudense and the imfuel Araceli Menduiña del Ría de Aldán accompanied the grovense on the podium.

The category Sub 23 with a high level of participation left as winners Manuel Fontán canoista del Náutico O Muiño in the C1 test, the second and third place of the podium occupied Diego Domínguez del Breogán and Jaime Duro del E.P. Ciudad de Pontevedra. In the female section, María Pérez del Náutico O Muiño clearly won his rivals in C1, behind the Palist of Ribadumia, crossing the line of arrival Lucía Graña del E.P. City of Pontevedra and Cristina Soutelo del Kayak Tudense.

In the kayak mode Irene Lata del Ria de Betanzos achieved the triumph, Lara Feijoo and Lucía Soutelo del Kayak Tudense were made with the second and third place of the podium. The Naval of Pontevedra would have as protagonists Felipe Dobarro and Manuel Rivas in the kayak race, both were disputed the triumph in a hard sprint that fell into the hands of Dobarro, the third in discord would be David da Rocha del Kayak Tudense.

In the youth category Martín López del Cabanas KDM took the gold medal ahead of Mauro Domínguez del Piragüismo Verducido and Iker Veiga del Náutico Firrete. Pedro Torrado del As Torres won in the canoe mode ahead of Mauro Pardavila del Náutico Rodeira and David Bautista del E.P. City of Pontevedra.

Antita Landeira of the Naval of Pontevedra won in kayak woman, the palist of the Verdudo Piragüismo Ánxela Fontán was second and third came Uxía Rodríguez del Kayak Tudense. In the form of female canoe the first two positions were for Valeria Oliveira and María Rodríguez del Piragüismo Poio, while Noa Conde del E.P. The city of Pontevedra would be third.

The winners in the different age groups of the veteran category in the kayak mode were Adrián Jubón (Lugo Fluvial) (35-39), Jesús Rodríguez (O Barco Fluvial) (40-44), Antonio Polo (as Pontes) (45-49), Bernardo Sánchez (Lugo Fluvial) (50-54), Jorge Diéguez (Betanzos Ria) (55-59), Francisco Vázquez (Lugo Fluvial) (6064). Domingo Via (Ria de Betanzos) (65-69).

In the canoe mode the winners would be Ruben Leira (Náutico Firrete) (35-39), Xoxé Vales (Ria de Betanzos) (40-44), Jesús Pérez (Piragüismo Aldán) (45-49), Rafael González (Kayak Tudense) (50-54), Marcelino Cacabelos (Breogán) (55-59).

The female classification left Yaiza Iglesias (Kayak Vigo) (35-39), María del Palacio (Piragüismo Olívico) (40-44), Monica Piñeiro (Fluvial Avión) (45-49) and Rosa Barros (Bouzas Caiac) (50-55) as victors.

Finally, Marcos Terzado del Piragüismo Vilaboa was first in the senior category of the Paracanoe modality, the second place was for Alfonso Cabeiras del Ría de Aldán and the tecer place was occupied by Juan Fernández del Ría de Betanzos. Gloria Coutillas del Fluvial Avión won senior woman and Xoana Raimundez del Piragüismo Vilaboa in Sub 23.

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2022-02-23: Autonomical winter in the waters of Castrelo de Miño... about 5000 meters

The winter autonomic marks the official beginning of a season that is intense in terms of the number of races that will be played throughout the year

The facilities of the Castrelo de Miño Nautical Club will host next Saturday the Galician Winter Championship over the distance of 5000 meters. The meeting will be attended by 521 palists of all categories in the forms of kayak and canoe, both male and female.

This morning, the official presentation of the event was made in the Nautic Park of the town hall of Orensen, where the vice president of the Diputación, César Fernández; the mayor of Castrelo de Miño, Avelino Pazos; the head of Sports of the Xunta, Manuel Pérez; the president and delegate for Ourense of the Galician Federation of Piragüismo, Alfredo Bea and José Manuel Fernández; and the president of the river club Avión-Castrelo de Miño, Pedro Andrés.

The youth palists, Sub 23, senior and veterans will compete from 10: 00 in the morning on a day that will end at about 7: 00 in the afternoon and an 18 exits will be made.

A total of 39 clubs will be present in Castrelo with their 363 men and 128 women. The E.P. City of Pontevedra will be the team that brings the most palists to the competition with a total of 34 registered, for its part the Ria de Betanzos will have to 31, while the Naval of Pontevedra and Fluvial of Lugo will present 29 representatives on the starting line.