Trophy Concello de Vigo de Piragüismo the Cup of Spain of Kayak de Mar in the olive ria

Abel Caballero presided over the event of presentation in the Vigués Consistory, accompanied by the organizers (Photo Alberto Ovenza)

Half a thousand athletes from the Canary Islands, the Balearic Islands, Valencia, Catalonia, Cantabria, Asturias, Euskadi, Castilla and León, Madrid, Andalusia, Ceuta and Galicia will take part this weekend in the Concello Trophy of Vigo of Piragüismo, which with the rank of Copa de España, is held in olive waters... in which it will be one of the most important competitions at the historical level, of those held in the Ría de Vigo, of the Olympic sport most laureate of our country: the Piragüism that runs in the most spectacular version of the waters of the city, with the most spectacular of these waters, in the historical of the city.

The event chaired by the Viguese mayor, Abel Caballero, who was accompanied by his sports and tourism councillors (Manel Fernández and María del Carmen Lago, respectively), had the presence of the maximum responsible for the Galician Pyragüism, Alfredo Bea, as well as the presidents of the organizing clubs: Zulema Prado of the Marítimo Club of Vigo, José Angel Besada of the Olívico of Piragüismo and Carlos Pérez de Marinetea, as well as the city of Pablo Louro, the staff of Gadis who has wanted to be close to the Concelo of Vigo, with a total number of two hundred and twenty-four-four-four-four-four-four-four-four-year-year-year-year-year-year-year-year-old, with the-year-year-old, with the-ever-ever-ever-ever-ever-ever-ever-ever-ever-ever-ever-ever-ever-ever-ever-ever-ever-ever-ever-ever-ever-ever-ever-ever-ever-ever-ever-ever-ever-ever Of the total number of palists, 30% of the total number of participants, children, cadet, youth, paracanoe, sub23, senior and veterans are included.

It will be two days in which it is competed. The Saturday that will begin with the tandas at the edge of 10.30, and the Sunday one hour before: the new and half in the morning. In the Sabatina citation, the queen's race stands out: that of 15 Km, in which seniors and veterans, will cover a truly precious route: exit from the beach of the ETEA, to go to Punta Lagoa in La Guía, from there to Rande and from arrival to the ETEA. The first day is scheduled to be delivered at 3 p.m..

On Sunday the strong course will be the race that will begin as the closure of this Spanish Cup at 12: 00 in the morning, in which they will compete in 6,000 meters, the sub23, seniors and veterans. The delivery of this second package at 1: 30 in the afternoon.

The great favorites a priori are the canarian palists and the Asturians, case of Walter Bouzan (silver in the nundial and bronze in the European), Victor Rodríguez (gold in the world), Pablo Stmary bronze in the mixed European), as well as Pablo Rosco and Nur Hachawi, who have achieved global dishes and bronzes. For the Galician representatives, stand out for the 15 km queen of Saturday, Luis Blanco del Firrete de La Coruña, Miguel Angel Pérez Domínguez del Piragüismo de Cambados, as well as Jesús Pérez Rial del Piragüismo Aldan and Adrián Vázquez Comojo del Piragüismo Rianxo de La Coruña.