Athletes Towers Cotillas Sergio Jornet and Angel Salinas were received on Monday 16 March by the local mayor, Domingo Coronado, and Councillor for Sports, Ginés Pérez, who paid tribute to them on behalf of the municipality for the latest sports feats achieved both at the national level.
And that Jornet was crowned on Sunday March 8 heptahlón champion Spain in junior category at the National Indoor Championships played in Valencia.
Meanwhile, on the same date Salinas added to his extensive resume silver medals (200 meter dash) and bronze (60 meter dash) in the category Championship +60 years Spain veterans held in San Sebastián.
The official ceremony took place in the hall of the City of Las Torres de Cotillas, where they attended numerous relatives and friends, and he said both athletes Coronado pride of his neighbors for their achievements.
"Your achievements and triumphs are the people that you bear the name of Las Torres wherever you go and always leave it in a great place," the mayor told them.
Many successes
Jornet, whose title will take you to defend the Spanish shirt in international competitions, signed a great performance in Valencia, adding more than 200 points from its last national championship and spraying the regional record 60 meters hurdles.
"Sergio, which began in Athletics Club Towers and has come to wear the shirt of FC Barcelona is one of the great promises of Murcia athletics and sports a banner Torreño" Perez said, reminding the young athlete has achieved more than 30 regional titles and various regional records.
Meanwhile, Salinas has a great sporting achievements, which has numerous medals in Spain Championships veteran in the fields of speed.
"Angel does sport a symbol of tenacity, perseverance, sacrifice and success, being a mirror in which the athlete of our people look at population and in particular young people," said the mayor.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Las Torres de Cotillas