The regional Taekwondo gala was held last night at the facilities of the Leisure and Emerging Arts Center of San Pedro del Pinatar before a large audience that did not want to miss the awards ceremony of this discipline in the region of Murcia.
The event, awarded to the best athletes, coaches, referees etc in 2017 in the regional Taekwondo, being some of the awards received locally, as was the case of Carlos Vera Quesada, in the category of best child players, Vera club Pinatar in the best clubs and Carlos Vera in the best technical.
After the awards ceremony, the president of the Regional Federation of Taekwondo, José Antonio Solano, addressed the attendees, who congratulated the winners and took the opportunity to thank the municipality of San Pedro del Pinatar for facilitating the celebration of this gala and the sponsors and institutions, their support throughout the season.
Finally, he highlighted the good health of Taekwondo in the region of Murcia where almost 2000 licenses are already reached.
For his part, the Director General of Sports, Alonso Gómez López, stressed the importance of the commitment of municipalities to enhance the practice of sport at early ages and highlighted the commitment of the Regional Government also with it.
The ceremony was closed by Visitación Martínez, congratulating the winners and thanking the Murcia Taekwondo Federation for having entrusted the town with this year's awards ceremony.
In addition, he highlighted the good harmony with the Vera Pinatar club, which the City Council supports with an annual subsidy.
All the winners and photographs of the gala can be found on the federation's website, www.taekwondomurcia.com
Source: Ayuntamiento de San Pedro del Pinatar