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Success of the RCN of Valencia sailors in the iQFoil, 29er and Optimist classes

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The Real Club Náutico de Valencia has shone in a special way in this long Easter weekend, getting on the podium in up to three classes: iQFoil, 29er and Optimist in two Spanish cups and a Spanish championship in three different parts of the Spanish geography : Sa Ràpita (Balearic Islands), Laredo (Cantabria) and Alicante. In the waters of the Balearic Islands, Marta Mantovani has risen to the top of the box, achieving the title of champion of the Spanish iQFoil U17 Cup, with three partial victories and two second places. After the elimination, she is left with 5 points compared to 7 for Marta Juncal from the Balearic Islands and 12 for Andrea Sira from Madrid. As for the double 29er class, Eduardo Reyes and Achille Benetti were proclaimed runners-up in SUB19, while the tandem formed by Sara and Isa Momplet in the Senior category took bronze. The first ones finished the Cantabrian event in 4th place overall with 17 points after completing 5 tests. The Momplet sisters, for their part, close their participation in 7th place with 26 points. In the national Optimist, held in Alicante, the title achieved by Alexandra Youji Wang in the U13 category stands out, in which Raquel Sanchis won the bronze and Aita Hoyo finished fourth. This title is accompanied by the good results of Marta Ferrando, fifth U16.

The RCN of Valencia will host nine classes in the Olympic Week of the Valencian Community 2024

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This Wednesday, November 29, the Balearia Maritime Station in Denia has been the setting chosen by the Sailing Federation of the Valencian Community to present the 9th edition of the Olympic Week, an international regatta that includes the main Olympic classes and pre-Olympic events and which brings together, every year, the world elite of Light Sailing in the Valencian Community, with the presence of the four clubs, with the RCN of Valencia represented by Marisa Arlandis, president of the RCNV, accompanied by Carlos de Beltrán, Manager and Pedro Quiroga, Sports Director. The sports project, which was born as part of the Madrid 2006 candidacy, has not stopped growing each season as a result of the commitment that the Valencian Community Sailing Federation has continued to make to keep this competition alive. This ninth edition, which is organized by the Valencian Community Sailing Federation together with the RCN Valencia, the RCR Alicante, the CN Santa Pola and the RCN Torrevieja and thanks to the support of the Trinidad Alfonso Foundation and the Generalitat Valenciana, will be held from December 1 to 18 and has already confirmed 8 European and national titles at stake among the more than 21 modalities that will be in competition. The big news is that on this occasion, the test will also be the scene of the EuroCup for the 29er class during February 1 to 4 at the Real Club Náutico de Valencia. 21 modalities, 4 venues and 8 European and national titles at stake Divided into four venues, so that all modalities compete simultaneously, the regatta program is structured as follows: The Real Club Náutico de Valencia up to nine classes. The 29er will have a great novelty and that is that this pre-Olympic class, in addition to fighting for the national title, this time it is the Spanish championship, will also have the EuroCup at stake. Along with them, at the club facilities in the capital of Túria we will find the fleets of Finn, Vaurien, Snipe, Waszp, F18, Class A, Hobie16 and Patín a Vela. At the Real Club de Regatas de Alicante there will be the three ILCA modalities (4,6 and 7) along with the 420 and it will be the venue for the 2024 Spanish Championship of the ILCA7 class. The different modalities of IQFoil, Raceboard, BIC Techno 293 and windsurfing will meet at the Santa Pola Nautical Club. It will be here that the IQFoil will celebrate their 2024 Spanish Championship. And finally, it will be at the Real Club Náutico de Torrevieja where the regatta will be held, which in turn is the Spanish Cup, for the Europe, Flying Dutchman and RC IOM classes.

The Levante Trophy crowns its new champions in 29er, 420, ILCA, Snipe, Vaurien, Hobie Cat 16 and Patín a Vela

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The Levante Trophy 2023 already has its champions. The event organized by the Real Club Náutico de Valencia, scoring for the FVCV Autonomous Cup for the ILCA 6, 29er and 420, has brought together 200 sailors from the Valencian Community, Madrid, the Balearic Islands, the Region of Murcia and with Ireland giving the international touch to the regatta. An edition that has been marked by the wind, although the Valencia event has shined once again for its excellent organizational level. Already on Saturday Eolo put the emphasis on the two regatta areas, greatly conditioning the program. A day that concluded with three tests for the Snipe, two for the 29er, 420, ILCA 6, Hobie Cat 16, Vaurien and Patín a Vela, while the ILCA 4 say goodbye to the Valencian event with one. On the second day the wind was completely absent and after several hours of delay in the water, with the fleet ready to start, the committee hoisted 'Intelligence on A' and everyone ashore around 3:00 p.m. without being able to complete a test , validating yesterday's results to configure the podiums in the participating classes and in the respective categories of the ILCA fleet. Along these lines and in terms of the double classes, starting with the 29er, the podium has been closed with Sara and Isa Momplet (RCN Valencia). Three partial victories have helped him win the title. Silver and bronze for Elena de Tomás and Obdulia Fernández de Ybarra and Mateo and Simón Codoñer, all from the host club. Jávea has commanded the podium of the 420, although the gold travels to Alicante thanks to Joaquín Valero and Guillermo Rodríguez (RCR Alicante). It should be noted that the people from Alicante have added 4 points, the same ones that Fernando Puig and Kevin Lenis (CN Jávea) have achieved, while the mixed tandem from Jávea, with Lucy Crosbie and Carlos Carbonell, take the bronze with 7 points. The podium in the Vaurien class has been very even, although the victory remains at home thanks to the 4 points achieved by Carlos Francés and Susana Gil (RCN Valencia). The second was for Tim Corcorán and Pilar Perlines, who have added 5, while Eduardo Belosillo (CN Serranillos) and Esperanza Pérez (RCR Cartagena) are third on the podium with 10 points. No surprises in the Snipe fleet, although the final result was conditioned by the absence of tests on this second day. RCN de Madrid, with Fabio Bruggioni and Andre Rosa, take the Levante Trophy. The money goes to Can Pastilla with Víctor Pérez and Luca Rosa. The bronze is distributed, with the crew formed by Joaquín Armengot (RCM Santander) and Jovi Marzal (RCN Valencia). The champions have added 7 points, 10 for the second crew and 11 for the third. The podium in Hobie Cat 16 was as expected, even with that day less. Ana Tomás (CR Pobla Marina) and Marc Jovani (C Cullera Garbí) take first place with 6 points. Tono and Antonio Llabrés were one behind the winners and Javier Milara and Javier Alcácer (CV Benicasim) were two behind the winners. In individual class and with regard to Patín a Vela, with two tests completed, the podium is made up of Vicente Pastor (RCN Valencia), Sergi Mas (C Cullera Garbí), both finishing tied at 3 points, and the bronze goes to José Vives (RCN de Valencia) with 7 points in his locker. The ILCA 6 Absolute Levante Trophy travels to Dénia. Jaume Castaño (RCN de Dénia) is first, while the silver and bronze goes to Pedro Adán (CN Santa Pola) and Guillem Balaguer (RCN Valencia). In women, the three podium places have gone to Ascen Roca (RCN Torrevieja), accompanied by Sheila Martínez (CN Campello) and Adriana Castro (RCN Torrevieja). As for the categories, in the first of them: SUB21, Adriana Castro wins the trophy, followed by Claudia Adán (CN Santa Pola) and Elsa Rodado (FVRM). In the SUB19, Castro from Torrevieja repeats, silver for Murcia's Rodado and bronze for another sailor from the Region: Aitana Baeza (RCR Cartagena). The categories close with the U17s, and three podium places that have been shared by Rodado, Berta Ramón-Borja (RCR Alicante) and Irene de Tomás (RCN Valencia). Regarding the ILCA 4, absolute dominance of the RCN of Valencia. Quique García takes first place, followed by Javier Bellver and Pablo Grin. The closing ceremony and presentation of trophies was attended by Rafel Chirivella, vice president of the Sailing Federation of the Valencian Community and Marisa Arlandis, president of the RCN of Valencia, accompanied by Chema Escudero, member of Vela RCNV. MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE LEVANTE TROPHY 2023

Pablo Moreno, Irene de Tomás, Guillem Balaguer and the Momplet sisters step on the podium in the Calpe Light Sailing Trophy

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The Real Club Náutico de Calpe closed its Dinghy Sailing Trophy this past Sunday and did so by crowning the new champions in the classes: ILCA 4, ILCA 6, 420 and 29er. First big event of the season and scoring for the Autonomous Cup for these last three classes for the ranking of the Sailing Federation of the Valencian Community, which has led to the best gathering in Calp. A regatta that had more than 100 entries, coming from the Valencian Community, the Region of Murcia and Gran Canaria and with a marked color of the Real Club Náutico de Valencia since five of our representatives stepped on the podium. In this line, it is worth highlighting the triumph in 29er of the sisters Sara and Isa Momplet, both in the Absolute and in the women's categories. The podium was completed by Elena de Tomás and Obdulia Fernández de Ybarra, while the bronze went to Eduardo Reyes and Achille Binetti. In the other double class, Pablo Moreno, forming a tandem with Miguel Campos from Alicante (RCR Alicante) finished second in 420. In ILCA 6 two were the great protagonists. On the one hand Irene de Tomás, champion in SUB17, silver in SUB19 and bronze in SUB21. Guillem Balaguer, on his part and in the same class, champion in SUB17, silver in SUB19 and silver in the overall overall. Good wind conditions in Calpine Bay, in general terms, both on Saturday and Sunday. In the first delivery the wind came from 200º-210º (S-SW / South-Southwest) which was at an average of 6 knots, allowing 4 tests to be completed. On the second day it remained on an axis of 180º (South), arriving with greater joy since it was around 10 knots of intensity, some reaching 12. All of this allowed the committee to close the program of six tests for all the races. classes and eight for the 29er fleet. CLASSIFICATIONS

Sara and Isa Momplet and Mateo and Simón Codoñer, Spanish 29er champions

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The sailors of the Real Club Náutico de Valencia have shone with their own light this past weekend, in three different parts of our geography. At the RCN in Laredo the 29er boys took the podium, and only on the last day did they escape from achieving absolute total. Until the third day, the three podium places had the color of the RCN of Valencia with Elena de Tomás and Obdulia Fernández in third place, along with the Momplet tandem first and the Codoñer second. After four days of competition, on a very complicated regatta course for the 21 registered crews, with very variable wind conditions and being able to complete a total of 10 races out of 14 programmed, Sara and Isa Momplet win the title of champions of Spain 29er, Simón and Mateo Codoñer doing the same. The girls have been immeasurable in Cantabrian waters, nothing more and nothing less than they have achieved 8 partial victories out of 10 regattas held, in the other two they have finished 4th and 2nd in the first and fourth races respectively. This means that they conclude the national team with 8 points, after two discards. The Codoñer tandem finishes with 26 points. Behind, in women, silver for the Balearic Islands Susana Bestad and Mª Teresa Martín (RCN Palma), with 32 points, while the bronze in this category goes to De Tomás and Fernández, who finish tied with the Palmas with those 32 points. As for the boys, accompanying the sailors from the RCN of Valencia, Santiago Núñez and Ricardo de March (CN Garraf) and the Canarians Jaime Lang-Lenton and Diego Power get on the box. It is worth highlighting, as for the sailors of the RCN of Valencia, the girls Alice Gasperini and Marta Moscardó, 2nd in the Senior category and 14th in the absolute general classification, a classification in which Leandro Ramón and Lara Luz Mª Prokop Quiroga, finish in the position 11. Antonio Gasperini, champion of the Waszp Spanish Cup in the Mar Menor In the waters of the Mar Menor and organized by the Sailing Federation of the Region of Murcia, Fun Foil Fest Los Alcázares Mar Menor closed this past weekend, with the Waszp Spanish Cup at stake. A regatta in which two other sailors from the RCN of Valencia have been missing: Isis Collado and Quicorras Urios, both of whom have headed to San Francisco to compete in the SailGP final. But what has given everything, to the point of taking the final victory, has been Antonio Gasperini, who has brought the title of champion of the Spanish Cup to Valencia. With six races completed and this regatta greatly conditioned by the light and unstable wind, Gasperini closed his participation with five partial victories and a fourth place, leaving him with 5 points, compared to 9 obtained by Ion Ander Basurto, from CN Hondarribia. The bronze went to Mikel Vázquez, CV Navarra, with 14. Our Borja Chulvi finished in fourth place with 18 points. Toni Ballester and Abdón Ibáñez, gold and silver in the Mar Menor in Class A In the same regatta, within its program, Class A competed, with representation from the RCN of Valencia. A new success for the Club's sailors. Toni Ballester and Abdón Ibáñez take the podium, first and second respectively in the overall standings. The same positions they occupy within the flying category. Irene de Tomás, adds and continues in ILCA 6 The RCN del Abra has hosted the Spanish Cup ILCA 6. A championship that has been marked by weather conditions, with fog, little wind and many wind instability on the regatta course, Only two tests can be completed, enough to validate the championship. Our Irene de Tomás has managed to close this championship in a brilliant third place in SUB19, while in her SUB17 category she achieved first place.

Espí and the Codoñer tandem shine at the Olympic Week of the Valencian Community

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After two weeks of Olympic Week competition, organized by the FVCV and with four venues, one of them the Real Club Náutico de Valencia, the balance could not have been more positive for the RCNV sailors. The podiums achieved by Carlos Espí, Kite Foil champion, and Mateo and Simón Codoñer, champions of the 29er Spanish Cup, stand out, and they did it at home. Regatta in which Sergi Soler and Guillermo Castellano also shone, bronze, the same metal achieved by our girls: Sara and Isa Momplet. New title for Rafael Gómez Class A In Class A, Rafael Gómez (RCN Valencia) added a new victory. Second place for Abdón Ibáñez, also from the same club, and bronze for the Finnish Matti Nieminen. Tono Llabrés, silver in Hobie Cat 16 Regarding the Hobie Cat 16, Héctor Sanz and Sandra Pérez (CN Les Basetes) were crowned champions with 4 points, while the current champions of Spain: Juan Antonio Llabrés (CR Pobla Marina) and Tono Llabrés (RCN Valencia) are second with 5 points, while the tandem Miguel Ángel Martínez (C Cullera G.) and Ana Tomás (CR Pobla Marina) are bronze with 10 points. Color of the RCN of Valencia on the Patín de Vela podium In Patín de Vela two crews of the RCN of Valencia have placed themselves at the top of the podium. Vicente Pastor, with 4 points, was first, followed by Sergi Mas, while Carlos Martí (Marina Valencia SC) took the bronze. Carlos Francés and Susana Margarida Gil, add and continue in Vaurien With two partial victories and one second, Carlos Francés and Susana Margarida Gil (RCN Valencia) take the first place on the podium. Tim Corcorán and Brendan Brogan (RCR Alicante), and Franceso Zampacavallo and Marta Navarro (RCN Valencia) were second and third respectively. In Snipe Zabaula and Granados continue to expand their record In Snipe Agustín Zabalua and Juan Luis Granados (RCN Valencia), current European Master champions, achieve a new victory in the class. Champions of the Olympic Week 2023. José Andrés Ferrando and Esteban Martínez and José Luis Maldonado and Laura Morata have qualified after them. Carlos Espí rules in Kite Foil At the CN headquarters in Santa Pola, a week after the competition at the RCN in Valencia, the 'Kite' were the main protagonists, together with iQFoil. In the first class our Carlos Espí shined, achieving absolute victory: 10 out of 10, all first places in the 10 tests completed. In Formula Kite, Mateo Codoñer finished in a creditable fourth place. Silver and Bronze for Moreno and Escudero in 420 and BIC Techno SUB17 at the Alicante headquarters The RCR of Alicante hosted the 'tables' and the 420 between February 17 and 19. In both classes there was color from the RCN of Valencia. In the double class, the Alicante-Valencian tandem formed by Miguel Campos (RCR Alicante) and Pablo Moreno (RCN Valencia) won a more than deserved silver medal, after completing six events in the three days of competition. At this headquarters, Ángel Escudero climbed into the box. Third in the BIC Techno SUB17 class. Vicente Abellán, for his part, managed to finish a brilliant sixth place, while Lucas Marín finished seventh. ILCA 6, Spanish championship at the RCN Torrevieja We also had a prominent role in the ILCA 6 Spanish Championship at the RCN in Torrevieja, within the framework of the Olympic Week. Four very hard days and with the best of ILCA 6 in the water. Irene de Tomás managed to be the first SUB17 in ILCA 6. In ILCA 4 our boys also did a good job in Torrevieja waters, highlighting the 12th place of Quique Ferrando All rights reserved All rights reserved All rights reserved

Mateo and Simón Codoñer, champions of the Spanish Cup 29er

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The brothers Mateo and Simón Codoñer (RCN Valencia) and the Balearic Islanders Susana Bestrad and Mª Teresa Martín (RCN Palma) have been proclaimed champions of the Spanish Cup at the Real Club Náutico de Valencia in a third and final day that has been marked by the total absence of wind, leaving it impossible to complete a single test during the day. The national title has been decided with the test on Friday and the five on Saturdays, making a total of six. At 12:00 p.m. the fleet was already heading to the regatta field with the idea of ​​being able to sail. At around 3:00 p.m., intelligence was raised about A in the three racing areas, so the fleets returned to land without being able to compete in a single race. The six tests completed in 29er validate the title of Spanish Cup champions. Along with the Codoñer, silver went to Palma's Marina Conde and Manuel Martín (RCN Palma) and bronze to locals Sergi Soler and Guillermo Castellano (RCN Valencia). In women, Susana Bestrad and Mª Teresa Martín (RCN Palma) have placed themselves at the top of the podium, accompanied by their club mates: Neus García and Lucía Busquet, while Sara and Isa Momplet (RCN Valencia), remain with the bronze. Lucas González and Fernando Ávila, F18 champions In the double F18 class, with three tests completed in total as in the rest of the classes, Lucas González and Fernando Ávila have been proclaimed Olympic Week champions. Silver for the Catalans Fabián Migoya and Alberto Torné and bronze for Marc Jovani and Enrique Martínez New title for Rafael Gómez Class A In Class A, Rafael Gómez (RCN Valencia) adds a new victory. Second place for Abdón Ibáñez, also from the Valencian club, and bronze for the Finnish Matti Nieminen. Héctor Sanz and Sandra Pérez conquer the Olympic Week in Hobie Cat 16. Regarding the Hobie Cat 16, Héctor Sanz and Sandra Pérez (CN Les Basetes) are crowned champions with 4 points, while the current champions of Spain: Juan Antonio Llabrés (CR Pobla Marina) and Tono Llabrés (RCN Valencia) are second with 5 points, while the tandem Miguel Ángel Martínez (C Cullera G.) and Ana Tomás (CR Pobla Marina) are bronze with 10 points. Color of the RCN of Valencia on the Patín de Vela podium In Patín de Vela two crews of the RCN of Valencia have placed themselves at the top of the podium. Vicente Pastor, with 4 points, was first, followed by Sergi Mas, while Carlos Martí (Marina Valencia SC) took the bronze. Paco Ballester champion in Finn class Paco Ballester (CN Llafranc) is first in the Finn Olympic class. The Catalan with two partial victories and a third is crowned in Valencia. Andrés Lloret (CN Campello) has qualified behind, followed by the British Roman Khodykin. Carlos Francés and Susana Margarida Gil, add and continue in Vaurien With two partial victories and one second, Carlos Francés and Susana Margarida Gil (RCN Valencia) take the first place on the podium. Tim Corcorán and Brendan Brogan (RCR Alicante), and Franceso Zampacavallo and Marta Navarro (RCN Valencia) are second and third respectively. In Snipe Zabaula and Granados continue to expand their record In Snipe Agustín Zabalua and Juan Luis Granados (RCN Valencia), current European Master champions, achieve a new victory in the class. Champions of the Olympic Week 2023. José Andrés Ferrando and Esteban Martínez and José Luis Maldonado and Laura Morata have qualified after them. The trophy presentation, held at the RCN Regatta Base in Valencia, was attended by Salva Bueno, National Secretary of the Snipe class; Andrés Lloret and Sara Momplet, representing the Finn and 29er classes, respectively; Rafel Chirivella, vice president of the FVCV and Marisa Arlandis, president of the RCN of Valencia, accompanied by Agustín Zabalua, captain of the Snipe RCNV Fleet. RESULTS

The 29er Spanish Cup is 'played' at the Real Club Náutico de Valencia

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The 29er, Class A, Hobie Cat, Vaurien, Patín de Vela, F18, Snipe and Finn classes will be concentrated at the RCNV Regatta Base these three days, highlighting the first of which has a double incentive for the 25 registered boats, as which adds to the Olympic Week trophy the title of champion of the Spanish Cup. A regatta that has been authorized by the RFEV for the participation of the international fleet, so sailors from Germany and Poland will participate in Valencia. The 29er Spanish Cup has several clear favorites for the title. The locals Mateo and Simón Codoñer and Sara and Isa Momplet stand out without a doubt, both crews sailing under the banner of the RCN of Valencia. We must also highlight the crews of the RCN of Palma and RCN of Gran Canaria, who arrive with new wisdom, sailors who have made the leap to 29er and who promise a lot, being very valid options to be on the podium next Sunday. Along these lines are the return to class of the representatives of the RCM of Santander, arriving in Valencia with three crews. The CV of Santoña, for its part, has a team, like the CN Garraf. Regarding Class A, locals Rafael Gómez and Abdón Ibáñez start as clear favorites for the title. The first of them defended the title in Olympic Week. In the absence of the 2022 champions in F18, the “protagonism” is assumed by the runners-up in that last edition: Fabián Migoya and Alberto Torné, who will have rivals who can surprise in the 'Manel Casanova' regatta area. As for the Hobie Cat 16, the tandem José Antonio Llabrés (CR Pobla Marina) and Luis Llabrés (RCN de Valencia), current champions of Spain, are the clear favorites for first place in the box. As for Patín de Vela, there are several options, with the sailors from the RCN of Valencia having the greatest prominence as they are the representatives with the largest number of registered participants. The fight in Vaurien's fleet will mainly focus between Carlos Francés and Francesco Zampacavallo. Los Snipe has a fleet in Valencia that reaches 26 boats. High level in one of the heaviest dinghy sailing classes in Valencia and although the absence of some heavyweight crews stands out, the level is very high in Valencian waters, making a possible podium forecast for Sunday unpredictable. The program at the RCN of Valencia has been established with a total of 12 tests in the three days of competition. In all of them, except for changes, the top start has been established at 12:00 p.m. The RCN of Valencia is part of the Comunitat Valenciana Olympic Week, within the Spanish Olympic Sailing Circuit, together with the headquarters of the RCR Alicante, RCN of Torrevieja and CN of Santa Pola, the latter two hosting the Spanish ILCA 6 championship and Formula Kite respectively, while at all venues the FVCV Autonomous Cup will be at stake for the classes: ILCA 7-ILCA 4 – 420, Techno 293-iQFoiL. OFFICIAL WEBSITE COMUNITAT VALENCIANA OLYMPIC WEEK

The RCN of Valencia crowns the champions of the Gran Trofeo Valencia Snipe and Trofeo Levante

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The second day of the 62nd Gran Trofeo Valencia Snipe and Trofeo Levante closes with two tests completed for the Snipe, ILCA and Patín, while the 29er and Vaurien complete one and the Optimist three. As expected, the wind showed its weakness and absence at the start of the day, so after a wait of almost an hour in the regatta area, the tests for all classes could be launched, with the regatta committee being aware of the deadline. , established at 3:30 p.m. Little or no changes in the general. The Snipe class stands out in which Martín Bermúdez (RCN Madrid) and Ángela Pumariega (RC Astur de Regatas) snatched the leadership and title on this second day from the locals Agustín Zabalua and Belén Olivas who finished second, just one point behind them, although they are tied at 6 points with José Luis Maldonado and Laura Morata (T10 SC). In women the title has gone to Lula Tamani and María Sauquillo. In ILCA 4, Enrique Ferrando (RCN Valencia) did win the title. He started the day third and made the jump to first place thanks to the 4-1 partials. After his elimination, he was left with 9 points, the same ones obtained by his Club teammate Mara Williams, women's champion. Román Álvarez-Mezquida takes the bronze and 11 points. As for the ILCA 6, Pablo Bellver knew how to maintain first place, concluding 6 points, while Pablo Coll and 13 Carlos Sánchez, all from RCN Valencia, have obtained 11 points. In women, the title went to Irene de Tomás. The brothers Mateo and Simón Codoñer also knew how to secure that first place. With a fourth place they say goodbye to the Levante Trophy. The discard allows them to become champions. Silver for Sara and Isa Momplet, who also take the women's title. The bronze went to Neus García and Lucia Bustquets (RCN Palma). The Vaurien fleet, with four closed races, Carlos Francés and Susana Gil take the trophy, while Fracesco Zampacavallo and Fify Flo win the silver and José Francés and Pascual Ibáñez the bronze. Alfredo Gomis, Víctor Martínez and Vicente Pastor make up the final podium in the Patín class. In Optimist Jorge Cardells, Alejandro Monteagudo and Xavier Peris close the podium in children's sailing, while Olivia Hoyo is proclaimed champion in the women's category. SATURDAY DAY | November 12, 2022 The favorites comply on the first day of the Gran Trofeo Valencia Snipe and Trofeo Levante The first day of the 62nd Gran Trofeo Valencia Snipe and Trofeo Levante closes with the favorites fulfilling the predictions. Good wind conditions, although it arrived late, the committee was able to close the day's program for the ILCA, Snipe, 29er and Vaurien, while Patín and Optimist completed two tests. The difficulty on this first day was in the sea conditions, with waves that complicated the work of the fleet. In Snipe, Agustín Zabalua and Belén Olivas are leaders by 7 points, after signing partials of 2-1-4. They are followed by Martín Bermúdez (RCN Madrid) and Ángela Pumariega (RC Astur de Regatas) with one point difference. The provisional podium closes with the Spanish-Norwegian tandem formed by Guillermo García de la Concha and Dirk de Bock who have 12 points in their locker. Mateo and Simón Codoñer lead in 29er with 5 points (2-2-1) while the representatives of the RCN of Palma: Neus García and Lucía Busquets sign partials of 3-1-3, with provisional silver and only 2 points behind the leaders. Bronze for the moment for the current European champions: Sara and Isa Momplet, with 10 points to their credit. Regarding the ILCA fleet 4 provisional podium for Mara Williams with 9 points, followed by a single triple tie with Román Álvarez-Miranda, Beatriz Bueno and Andrea Ferrer, while Enrique Ferrando is fifth with 13 points. As for the ILCA 6, Pablo Bellver with 4 points, Pablo Coll with 9 and Irene de Tomás with 12 close the provisional podium in this category. José Luis Francés and Pascual Ibáñez are leaders with 3 points, while Francesco Zampacavallo and Fify Lo and Carlos Francés and Susana Gil sign a draw with 12 points. Equality also reaches the Optimist class with Jorge Cardells is first in the table with 3 points, followed by Alejandro Monteagudo with 5 points and Xavier Peris who has 6 in his locker. For the second day the weather forecast indicates little wind. PHOTO GALLERY | RESULTS

Sara and Isabel Momplet, 29er European champions in Denmark

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Sisters Sara and Isa Momplet, sailing for the Real Club Náutico de Valencia, have today been proclaimed European 29er champions after a week of competition in Denmark, in which a total of 8 tests have been completed in the final series. In the Danish event, with extensive representation from the RCN of Valencia, the fifth place in the general open of the brothers Mateo and Simón Codoñer, current world champions, stands out, and in which they also achieved fourth position as the best continental crew. Sergi Soler and Guillermo Castellano (RCN Valencia), for their part, decide for the Danish event in 15th place in the silver group. The good results of these two Valencian crews, together with the successes achieved by the Canary Islands Lodos/Díaz-Salguero, from the RCN of Gran Canaria, finishing in 29th place, being the best female team in the Under 17 category, only 10 points behind. the absolute female champions, their Valencian teammates, and those achieved by the Canary Islands Yoel Hernández and Álvaro Alonso (RCNGG), finishing in eighth place overall, being the sixth best European crew and finishing the results of the Balearic Islands Luis Miró and Leopoldo Pérez Fontán (RCN Palma), also competing in the European gold group and finishing in 30th place overall, helped Spain win the Nations Cup title, the nations cup that recognizes the best country in the European Championship. 29er. In the 2022 Optimist World Cup, which will be held until July 7 in Turkey, the RCN sailor from Valencia, Blanca Ferrando, occupies eighth place overall for women with 10 races completed in the final series that is currently being held. . EUROPEAN CLASSIFICATIONS 29th OPTIMIST WORLD CLASSIFICATIONS