Torreño sport are in luck.
And the young canoeist Silvia Thomas has been selected to defend the Spanish shirt in the next European Championship to be held in July in Rome.
Thomas has successfully passed the selective controls the national team - strength, endurance, water, and technically made in San Pedro del Pinatar and has been one of the three selected in the discipline of dragonboat female premier category.
Torrena, who plays for "Dragonboat Pinatar", has a long history of success, as evidenced by the successes with his team last year in the European Championship.
There was silver in 2,000 meters, bronze in 500 meters and fourth in 200 meters women's category, while in the mixed mode got gold in 500 meters, silver in 2,000 meters and bronze in the 200 meters, "highlights the Torrena. In addition, open category took three golds in 2000, 500 and 200 meters.
The dragonboat is a form of canoeing in which you compete in teams in a boat 12 or 22 people.
Both wear bow a drum marks the rhythm and aft helmsman steering the boat carries.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Las Torres de Cotillas