The sport level of Spanish taekwondo is very high, but above all, on the occasion of the Spanish Clubs Championship, a competition with a great atmosphere in the stands, there was a full party at Alicante Technification Center between 3-6 December. Nearly 4,000 competitors representing 300 clubs from all over Spain participated in different modalities (combat, poomsae, parapomsae and freestyle) and categories (from preliminary candidates to Master) over the course of four days. The stands of the pavilion were filled with people. Activities went beyond competition, because women’s self defense courseMore than 90 women participated and International Seminar hapkido By the South Korean team and the president of International.
The greatest and emotional act performed by Daniel QuesadaBrand new world champion (-74 kilos) at the World Cup in Mexico and Jon Andoni CintadoWorld runner-up (-80 kilos) who signed autographs and took pictures for over an hour and a half with a legion of young fans from all over Spain.
“It’s an honor to participate in events like this. I see the illusion and joy that children have and I see it reflected in them. I also asked for autographs from Joel González or Brigitte Yagüe,” recalls the world champion. “Every autograph, every photo is a source of pride. Participating in demonstrations is a brutal experience,” Cintado added.
In fighting mode, he was the first in the adult category. TKD Alfarofollowed by Taekwondo Olympus Sedavi and CDE TKD Villaverde. First place in Junior went to the team hankookin front of CD Taekwondo Aljamar and IX Centenary of TC.
Inside under the age of 21 category, hankook repeated then victory TKD Mairena and Natural Sport Ribeira Victory in the Cadets went to the team. mss06accompanied by the podium. Tae-kwon-do Y Hapkido Finestrat and Natural Sport Ribeirasecond and third respectively.
Pre Cadet winners Taekwondo Alcala (Category A), Taekwondo Villafranca (B) Samguk Tenerife (C), CT Phoenix Jim-Jo Alzira (D) and in Temple (F). 1st place in Seniors B Sports Kyoyo and veterans winners Cos Olympic Gymnastics (Category A), Temple (B) budspot (C) and Gym Studio Fran Martin (D).
On the last day of the event, Alicante City Councilor for Sports, José Luis Berenguerwent to the Technification Center to witness a few fights out of the box and off the track. Berenguer emphasized the success of the participation and the excellent atmosphere experienced in the city thanks to this event.
He also thanked the Royal Spanish Taekwondo Federation (RFET) for choosing Alicante as the venue for the championship. “We have had great promises and the presence of many academies as well as great champions,” said the mayor, valuing the mayor, adding that events that combine sports and tourism are “welcome with open arms in the city.”
The Spanish Club Championship was successful on a sporting level, but above all on a social level, because the stands of the Alicante stadium were filled almost daily with a sporty and family atmosphere reminiscent of the pre-pandemic times. He confirmed the excellent health of Spanish taekwondo.
Source: Informacion
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