The athlete Pedro Caparros Badminton Club Cartagena, won third place in the Veteran Championship in Spain, held last weekend in La Coruña, in the magnificent facilities of the Club del Mar San Amaro.
In men's singles won the representative of Alhaurin de la Torre, Briton Mike Carter (2-0) and the representative of Cedeira (La Coruña), Mario Suarez by the same score.
In the semifinals she met Jose Luis Asensi (Campello), falling 21-17 and 21-14.
The Alicante then win the final.
In doubles, teaming up with Victor Fernandez (San Amaro), were imposed on Mir and Frances Alex Pi (who was his teammate in the championship of the World) Barcelona Bellavista, after falling in the first set 21-19, to go back in close in the second 22-20 and third 21-16.
Upside came in the semifinals, winning the first set to Isaac Miguel Ángel Gómez-Contero (C. Arroyo Tejada), but the couple ended up winning in Madrid the next two sets as they were the favorites and it showed in the final .
NEXT APPOINTMENT, THE EUROPEAN IN IRELAND
After the championship of Spain, has already completed FSBS the Pedro Caparros invitation to be part of the national team that played the European, which will be held in September in the Irish town of Dundalk.
The Department of Sports City Badminton Club is working with the Cartagena giving the facility where does his training and subsidizing the purchase of sports equipment.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena