Padel World Press – The Andalusian town of Sevilla has been in charge of hosting the 2022 Veterans Spain Championship. An incredible exhibition of senior talent took place there, where the best Spanish shovels met from 35 years. The championship, which took place in the La Cartuja Sports Facilities, managed to gather more than 180 athletes under the referee's direction Jose Luis Canorea.
For his part, both the mayor of Seville, Antonio Muñoz, as the councilor for sports, Jose Luis David Guevara, presided over the awards ceremony together with the general secretary of the Andalusian Federation of Paddle, Manuel Sanchez. Also present at the event was the manager of the Seville Municipal Sports Institute, Manuel Grandson. Regarding sports, the appointment exhibited the spanish senior talent spread over ten categories de
game that were divided according to the age of the participants. In this way, the possibilities of competing varied from +35 to +60.
Category + 35
The couple two of the painting +35, Borja Simoes and Alfredo Les Spalthoff, made his way with great authority to be crowned. The WO of the numbers one, Victor Sanchez and Javier Perez, eliminated the options of a head-to-head matchup between the top two seeds. On that last step they looked Jose Ramon Corcuera and Joaquin Yanez who clearly lost to Simoes and Les Spalthoff (6-1 and 6-1).
In the women's box, the sisters Cristina and Carolina I do confirmed their status as
favorites by ranking and won the title at stake after tying the final against Carmen
Mateu and Marta Prieto (6-1 and 6-1).
Category + 40
In the men's +40 category, it was also the second seeded who
They managed to reach the summit. Willy Barrera and Juan Ignacio Gonzalez They overcame their two initial obstacles to access a final in which they defeated Francisco Cabeza and Antonio Portillo (6-2 and 6-4).
Category + 45
Likewise, at +45 it was also pair two that put on an incredible display of senior talent with the title on the line. Hector Perona and Eloy Guerrero managed to reach the final after overcoming a difficult semi-final match against Luis Mayenco and Antonio Fernandez that required a comeback in three sets, and in the final duel they knew how to tie up the details to prevail over Ruben Trigo and Martin Perez (6-3 and 6-4).
Yes, there was a female team in the category, where the number one couple ruled with absolute authority. The favorites by ranking, Rosario Barea and Beatriz Garcia, were intractable in a tour that closed in the final against Esther de Jaime and Macarena Goncet (6-2 and 6-1).
There was also mixed modality in this category, which led to the double of rosario barea, in this case, with Fernando Beiro companion. The duo chained three wins without giving up a set, the last in the final against Jose Luis de Miguel and Cristina Down (6-3 and 6-3).
Category + 50
The dominators of the +50 men's draw were Valentin Miranda and Jose Maria
Peñafiel. The duo, seeded number four, overcame a difficult moment in
quarters that he resolved in three sets, and clearly closed the final against Magin Raposeiras and
Daniel Vaquero (6-0 and 6-3).
The other +50 table that was at stake was mixed modality and in it the duo stood out
formed Beatriz García, who achieved the double after her victory in +45 women, and Juan
Carlos López, champions after defeating in the final Begoña Hidalgo and Raul Periel (6-1 and 6-4).
Category + 55
A fast-paced final resolved the +55 men's draw. The number two seeds,
Pedro Juan Mari and Julio Lopez they made their way to the last instance and in it they managed to break some fighters Giuseppe Sinisi and Jose Carlos Fernandez (6-3, 3-6 and 6-4).
Category + 60
Without giving up a set, Miguel Ezcurra and Oskar Garcia they appropriated the title at +60. Three
back-to-back wins elevated them through an incredible display of senior talent, most recently against ranked favourites, José María
Alvarez and Francisco del Castillo (6-3 and 6-0).
Source: Federation Spanish of Paddle (EFF)
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