This is the Cartagenero Jose Luis Corral and the athlete of Puerto Lumbreras Maika Cuenca who have been called by the Royal Spanish Athletics Federation for the Iberian Trophy U18 combined trials to be held in Pombal (POR) on January 26/27. 2019 and that will face Spain with Portugal.
Jose Luis had demonstrated this weekend an excellent state of form as manifested in the improvement of his personal mark in the Heptathlon event where he was proclaimed regional champion and making one of the best brands in Spain, like his partner Maika ( pupil of Lorca coach Lali Velasco) who won in the autonomic Valencia and Regional in the Pentathlon test in a great winter season.
In addition another athlete of the Region, the Muleño Jose Carlos Soriano, has been selected with the masculine equipment and will compete next to the athletes of the club of the Trimilenaria.
The athletes will have as head of delegation and technical responsible to the athletic director of UCAM Athletics Patricia Paz, trainer of José Luis Corral, who declared "to be very happy for the great work that is being done in the club and in the Region in the Tests Combined, Cartagena being a national benchmark. "
Given the great joy of the team for the internationalities of Maika and José Luis, Juan Alfonso Garcia declared "a great satisfaction for the results in a season that begins and that ratifies the imperative that the athletes of Cartagena have a facility in conditions , for the number of users that it has and reinforced with an excellent level of international athletes. "
But the athletes of the UCAM Cartagena continue on several fronts this weekend, with a group of athletes who will travel to compete at the Grand Prix of Valencia on Friday, January 18, with several representatives of the club at an inter-regional Valencia-Murcia meeting at the Velodromo Luis Puig, and the championship of winter clubs to play in Murcia on Saturday, January 19 and the semifinal of minors on Sunday, January 20 to perform on the track "Úrsula Ruiz" of Lorca.
Source: UCAM Atletismo Cartagena