HE Alicante Royal Regatta Club and Alicante City & Beach Tourist Board Yesterday, they presented the sports and social events and activities that make up the grand final program of the Iberdrola Women’s Sailing League, which will be held in the waters of Alicante from October 20-22. at the event held in C.santa barbara shipyardMari Carmen Sánchez, Deputy Mayor and Councilor for Tourism, María Conejero, Equality Councilor, and Regatta Club sailing member Sofia Clar. Alicante will be the sailing capital of Spain for five days. For this, Royal Spanish Sailing Federation, Iberdrola, Alicante City Council and Regatta Club they are preparing intensively Sports and social activity program.
The deputy mayor underlined that Alicante managed to host this grand final against the nominations of major national clubs. “It is great news that Alicante is hosting the final of the Iberdrola Women’s Sailing League, which will bring together Spain’s best sailors and promote our city.” «Alicante has everything it takes to host this test. Our climate, the comfort of our infrastructures, our experience in other sailing competitions such as The Ocean Race or Tabarca a Vela regatta, as well as Real Club de Regatas de Alicante’s commitment to women’s equality in sailing and sport. By continuing to support the Board of Trustees, they have made us the perfect host for Spain’s best sailors to play here for the championship,” said Sánchez.
Also, Sanchez Alicante City&Beach Tourist Board sponsorship of two women’s sailing teams The city of Alicante and who will compete in the national circuit under the name of the RCRA necklace, The young women’s team of Dorsia Covirán and Club de Regatas is made up of young promises from the quarry captain Berta Campos and last year the national circuit was second place.
Sofía Clar, spokesperson for RCRA sailing, thanked Alicante City & Beach for their support: “With this sponsorship, we support highly competitive women’s sailing from Alicante, which will be sailing under the Alicante City & Beach brand in nationally important boat races such as Palma Vela. Copa de Rey, Príncipe de Asturias or Tabarca Vela. We are becoming a benchmark and this support allows us to further position ourselves among the most important clubs in the national sailing scene.”
Competition
The final match will be held on days. October 20, 21 and 22. D.Various events will be held by the organizers and sponsors days before the event, among which the organization of a symposium on women and sports stands out. With this, Alicante wants to be a benchmark for women’s sailing, to which projects such as Nuria Sánchez’s 2022 national award for the best sports project advocating equality and Dorsia Covirán, the team that won the 2022 Iberdrola League, are added. Club de Regatas will open its doors to all the people of Alicante so that they can experience these days closely.
Alicante City&Beach “Young Promises” team consists of Berta Campos, Lara Himmes, Paola Lombardía, Berta Ramón-Borja and María Moreno. Alicante City&Beach “Dorsia Covirán” team consisting of Nuria Sánchez, Natalia Vía-Dufresne, Marta Peñarrubia, María Torcida and Gisela Pulido.