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The Mayor, Pilar Barreiro, received this morning the three officers and three firefighters who participated in Cartagena the 14th edition of the Games World Police and Fire 2011, which took place from August 26 to September 5 in the city New York to mark the tenth anniversary of the attack on the Twin Towers and World Trade Center.
The mayor received them in his office at the Palace Hall, accompanied by the Councillor for Citizen Security, Mariano García Asensio, the Director General of Security, Carlos Nieto, and fire chiefs, Francisco Gomez intervals, and local police, Manuel Asensio.
Cartagena representatives have returned with a gold medal and two bronzes and look forward to continue participating in these competitions that bring together more than 20,000 professionals from around the world. His achievement is a bet on the sport of Cartagena, and do so in his free time is even more laudable, has said the councilman of Public Safety, Mariano García Asensio.
Among the officers who have received Cartagena Pilar Barreiro is Miguel Martínez Soler, goalkeeper soccer regional police, who won the gold medal at the world as part of a winning team that validates the title that got into the Vancouver World 2009.
Martínez Soler agent explained that the competition was an intense week of games to reach the final against the team of Wales to win by 2 goals to 1, marking the winning goal in overtime, in the absence of 4 minutes the end.
The mayor also congratulated Roger Sanchez Zamora, who participated in testing the 10,000 meter race and Joaquin Lopez Gomez won the bronze medal in cross country 5 km.
For Joaquin Lopez, the travel experience has been very nice to remember and repeat again, and assured that this championship-level sports highlighted by the high level of participation.
Finally, Barreiro has congratulated the three Cartagena Park Firefighters who attended the Olympics in New York: Juan Manuel Cespedes Diaz, who won the bronze medal in 110 meter hurdles, José Francisco Alarcón Conte, who reached the semifinals of Remo Indro, and Diego Alejandro Abellan Padilla, who reached the semifinals of the 100m dash and was in the 13th position of 30 participants.
The Olympics International Police and Fire are held every two years and the next meeting will be in 2013 in the city of Belfast Northern Ireland, but before another appointment will have to represent Spain and the Region of Murcia in the IV European Games that Police and Fire be held next year in Tenerife and the already begin to prepare.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
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