Asturias and the Canary Islands make good the forecasts and dominate the Spanish Cup in Vigo
2025 04 12
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Piragüism
The departure of the 15 Km queen test, last of Saturday day (Photo Moebius) The world pluricampeon of piragüism Walter Bouzán of Piragüismo the Seal of Ribadesella, was proclaimed champion of the regatta queen of the Second Cup of Spain-Trophy Concello of Vigo, which with a route between the former military base of the ETEA, the peninsula of the Guide and the bridge of the Strait of Rande; was held in the Ria of Vigo with more than two hundred athletes seniors, veterans and sub23, with a length of 15 konometers. The Asturian used to cover the distance for a time of 00.49.07.34... with a difference over the canaries Javier López del Marlines de Lanzarote (which crossed the line of arrival to 0.49.33) and Esteban Medina of the Club Amigos del Piragüismo de Las Palmas. The expectation of this hard race had generated an excellent atmosphere, to the extent that at times the two thousand spectators were overtaken in ETEA. In the past, competitions had been held for children, and finally for traditional cadets and kayak, and in which we only highlighted the most outstanding competitions. In the female categories, the following female senior results were produced SS1 won by the Basque Elena Gana (Club Barrika Piragua Taldea), second by Elena Reolid of the Club de Mar de Mallorca and third by Svetlana Kapisov Shilo. in Sub23 Marta Mourelos del Breogán de O Grove ahead of Nur Hachawi de Canarias and the Viguesa Nerea Martín del Piragüismo Olívico. Finally, among the young girls Diana Hernández (Piraguimo de Las Palmas) was gold, Ioar Alonso del Kirol Elkartea de Pasajes silver, and Ariadne Giménez de los Marlines de Lanzarote the bronze. In men, in young SS1 Julian Stmay of the Palmas won, followed by Lucas Alonso de Ribadesella and Santi Benitez also of Las Palmas; in Sub23 Josep Joan Cifre of the Port of Andratx was the best, ahead of Francisco José Quintana of the Piraguismo of Canarias, being the third place for St.Mary of the same club. It is also necessary to highlight in OC1 the victory of Jesus Pérez Rial of the Pyragüismo Aldan, followed by Eduardo Iglesias del Rodeira de Cangas and Manuel Gozález Noya del Rianxo Concello. Podium of the 15 Km Walter Bouzas (Asturias, gold), Javier López (Canary Islands, silver) and Menida Ojeda (Canary Islands, bronze) (Photo Moebius) For the second and last day of this Spanish Cup, with exits of the different competitions starting at 09.30... being the closing at 12.00 (6 km, for Senior, Sub23, veterans of women and men). In the end the closure at ETEA at one and a half of the afternoon, in an act presided over by the Viguese sports council Manel Fernández, in which we know the final general classification by clubs... in which for the moment Asturians and canaries have taken advantage after the first act. 2025-04-11 Asturias and Canary Islands with a favorite vitola in the Spanish Cup of Kayak de Mar- Concello de Vigo Image of the International Concello de Vigo de Kayak de Mar of one of the last editions held (Photo Moebius) The expeditions of Asturias and the Canary Islands, starting from great favorites in the Spanish Cup of Kayak de Mar, which t the Concello of Vigo at stake, will take place in Galician waters this weekend. About half a thousand palists from the Canary Islands, the Balearic Islands, Valencia, Catalonia, Cantabria, Asturias, Euskadi, Castilla and León, Madrid, Andalusia, Ceuta and Galicia have announced their participation in this second act of the Kayak de Mar National League, which began in the Alicantina villa of Torrevieja and will have the third in the beginning of June in the Murcia Region: in Cartagena. As a result of the Galician meeting, he has been able to overcome the participation of Torrevieja, in which they competed 405 palists (283 of the male category and 121 women), as highlighted by the highest olivic regator Abel Caballero, last Tuesday in the official presentation at the Concello de Vigo. The two palists who obtained the best results in Torrevieja will be online: Juan Raúl Cruz Soriano and Daniel Cedero Garrido of Club Pobla Marina, from the Valencian town of Pobla de Farnals. However, in Vigo the palists of Asturias and the Canary Islands come out with the label of favorites. From the Principality there will be 27, while the islands have been brought to the Galician city no less than 92 athletes. For Asturias it is necessary to highlight Walter Bouzan Sánchez of Club Piragüismo el Sella, one of the most distinguished palists of Spain of all time, with a great international experience in sea kayak, as well as in maraton and quiet waters. For Asturias they compete in addition to the Club de Ribadesella, Arrionda, Eco Sup, Los Cervos, El Gaitero de Villaviciosa and the Gorillas de Candas. Walter's curriculum is simply from another galaxy: 2 maraton world (Bañolas and Singapore), a 3-plate and one-bronze amen; at European level 3-plate and two bronzes. As far as Kayak de Mar is concerned, it accumulates 2 oros and one bronze and in quiet waters 2 plates. Canarias is not left behind with its potential and its numerous expedition of the Marlines de Lanzarote, Friends of Canarias, Real Club Nautico de Gran Canaria and the Argonauts of Medano. The canaries present in competition someone who has achieved seven medals in the World Funchal Championship: Víctor Rodríguez, who enters the great favorites Galicia, presents the most numerous selected, with palists from all of Galicia: by Pontevedra (Kayak Vigo, Olívico, Cobres, Portonovo, Aldán Gandón, Tambo, Breogan de O Grove, Cambados, Vilagarcía, Pontevedra, Poio Pescamar, City of Pontevedra, Rodeira de Cangas, Piragüxismo, Rárido, Rározos, Rároo, and Rározos, Rároto, and Rárodo, and Rároto (Rárodo). As for the individual power, Miguel Angel Pérez del Piragúismo Cambados, the Coruñés Luis Blanco, the pontevedrés Jesús Pérez Rial del Piragüismo Aldán and Adrián Vázquez de Rianxo. High-flight meeting of the Marítimo de Vigo and the Olivico Piragüismo, with the support of the Concello de Vigo and Gadis, as well as the Galician and Spanish Federations... with two days of competition. At the ETEA Track at the Rande Ensenade, on Saturday from 10.30 and Sunday at 09.30; with special interest for the two trials reigns: Saturday at 1: 30 p.m. the 15-km appointment and Sunday the 6-km one with the start at 12: 00 a.m.. The high-flight pyragüism fans have an appointment at the Basque ETEA this weekend.