The Nautical Trophy inter-university XIV included in this year as a new Master mode in which faculty and staff compete universities in the Region of Murcia which again canoeing teams compete for the coveted trophy, which transfers ownership only after three wins in a row or five alternate.
Councillor for Sports of San Javier, Carlos Albaladejo presented this morning in the city of San Javier, the competition to be held on Saturday April 27 Barnuevo beach of Santiago de la Ribera, accompanied by the Vice President for University Extension UMU, Mercedes Farias, and the heads of the sports sections UCAM, Paul Rosillo, UPC, Ricardo Ibañez of the AGA, Oscar Reyero, and Nemesio Marino Canoeing School in Santiago de la Ribera, which working with the City of San Javier in organizing this competition.
The Catholic University San Antonio defend his reign in this event he has won nine times, which has earned three trophies in property.
The competitions, which can be followed from the shore, will begin at 10:00 pm and the closing ceremony and awards ceremony, to be attended by the Mayor of San Javier, Juan Martinez and responsibility of the participating universities, is provided on 13:00 h.
All present noted the camaraderie, fellowship and "fair play" that exists between athletes of the four higher education institutions in the Region of Murcia in this test that is already established and that was created with the aim of promoting Aquatics among university students, and the Mar Menor as an excellent and near race course.
Councillor for Sports, Carlos Albaladejo said "luck and pride involved for San Javier have this competition that brings together the four regional universities" and welcomed their participation and collaboration of the Local Canoe School.
Pilar Farias, rector of University Extension of the University of Murcia, announced the presentation, for the first time a women's team, and encouraged other institutions to form female teams to create this form, along with the male and mixed for it.
By competing alone will not be scoring, but hopes that will inspire the rest who pledged to work to form a women's team.
Source: Ayuntamiento de San Javier