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The councilor of Sports, Ricardo Segado, received this morning, at the Palacio Molina, the swimmer from Cartagena, Alejandro Puebla, champion of Spain of long distance (3,000 meters) and regional record holder in the test of 1,500 meters.

Puebla, with only fourteen years already works to make the pass to the European Championship and the Olympic Games of Tokyo 2020.

The young swimmer of Cartagena Swim Club Cartagonova, who has been accompanied by his coach and technical director of Cartagena Swim Club Cartagonova Cartagena, Francisco Javier Aledo, thanked Segado for the attention paid and interest shown in recent months.

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For his part, Ricardo Segado congratulated the early swimmer and highlighted "his impressive mark in the test of 1,500 meters, an unequivocal indicator of the great potential of this Cartagena for the future."

Puebla achieved, in the Championship of Spain by Autonomous Communities disputed a month ago in Castellón, a mark of 16:09 minutes.

In this sense, the mayor has ensured that "from the Department of Sports we will be very attentive to all its competitions and we will collaborate in everything possible to continue with its projection and can become in the next few years a sportsman of size World and walk the name of Cartagena around the planet. "

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Alejandro Puebla continues to work daily, without neglecting his studies, to achieve important goals in swimming.

Thus, next week will participate in Gijón in the Spanish championship that can give you access to the European of next summer in Hungary, as well as the ADO Program (Aid to the Olympic Athlete) 2020.

In Gijón, the cartagenero will swim at distances of 1,500, 400 and 200 meters free and 400 meters styles.

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Puebla began swimming in a therapeutic way with six years in the municipal swimming pool.

With the aim of strengthening his back due to the problems he suffered, he became fond of this sport, which became his passion just a few years ago.

"The most complicated thing about this sport is its hardness.

It is very strict and forces you to sacrifice at all times, but the good part is the satisfaction of seeing that all your effort is rewarded, "said Alejandro Puebla.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena