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The representatives of Las Torres de Cotillas signed a large participation in the regional badminton championships for both veterans and lower categories, achieving a total of 14 gold and 7 silver medals.

Organized by the Federation of Badminton of the Region of Murcia (FEBAMUR) jointly on Saturday April 14 in San Pedro del Pinatar, in these tournaments about 100 players competed and for the first time in these championships the sub-11 category was played in the that the Torreños also added medals.

"We congratulate all of our representatives, those who won a medal and those who did not, because they are proud of Las Torres de Cotillas", highlights the mayor Isabel María Zapata.

In the tournament of veterans were 11 golds came from the hand of Manuel Berrocal (individual +40), Carmen María Martínez (individual +40), Manuel Berrocal and Antonio Brao (male doubles +40), Carmen María Martínez and Inmaculada Mateo ( women's doubles +40), Antonio Brao and Carmen María Martinez (mixed doubles +40), Antonio Brao (individual +45), Ricardo Fernández and Manuel Yagües (men's doubles +45), José Belmonte (individual +45), José Belmonte and Inmaculada Mateo (mixed doubles +45), Cándido Osorio (individual +60) and Pedro M. Caparros and Cándido Osorio (male doubles +60).

On the other hand, the silver medals were obtained by Carmelo Baños (individual +35), Sergio Arqués and Carmelo Baños (men's doubles +35) and Cándido Osorio and Kathryn Wycherley (mixed doubles +60).

Also in young people

But the good results were not only those of the veterans, and the young Torreños also added three golds and four silver medals: champions were Alberto Párraga (individual sub 11), Iván Párraga (individual sub 13) and Juan Díaz and Iván Párraga (men's doubles) sub 13);

and runners-up were Candela Martínez (individual sub 11), Elisa Isabel Brao (individual sub 15), Víctor Almagro and David Fernández (men's doubles sub 15) and Elisa Isabel Brao and Laura López (women's doubles sub 15).

"Las Torres de Cotillas is the municipality of the Region of Murcia that has better and more facilities for the practice of badminton, a sport for which the City is betting strongly and what is allowing us to have a great quarry," says the councilor of Physical Activity and Sports Ginés Pérez.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Las Torres de Cotillas