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Man has always wanted to fly by itself.

And if someone has approached this goal they are Paraglider pilots who participated Saturday in the XVIII National Meeting Paragliding Sports Games Guadalentin.

From 12 am flight departing from La Torrecilla and wore these heirs of Icarus to the track of the Sports Complex Torrecilla followed.

Up to 40 pilots gathered to participate in it's own right is given one of the most important evidence of the national calendar and also after failing to place in the last edition of the Games by the weather, arrived with more strength yet.

These forward with excellent temporal conditions allowed large flights of almost 3 hours.

But besides this issue was especially emotional.

And since the Elevation Paragliding Club wanted the Concentration will be held this year in memory of D. Antonio Lopez Moreno, Pilot Club of Vélez Rubio closely linked to Lorca club and had participated in many of the previous editions of this Concentration .

López Moreno sadly died last summer flying by the Sierra del Pericay and all participants of this event you paid a sincere tribute.

So during the awards ceremony projection was shared in his memory to further carry out the delivery of a symbolic souvenir plate from the Club to the Club Elevation Velez Rubio in the presence of his family.

Rest in peace.

These were the winners after a long day of flights:

High gain

1 Jesús Sánchez Costa

1881 meters above takeoff

2 Juan Francisco García Masegosa

1624 meters above takeoff

3 Ibáñez Ambrosio Gabarron

1572 meters above takeoff

Stay in flight

1 Juan Francisco García García

2 hours 50 minutes

2.Jaime Sánchez Sánchez

2 hours 37 minutes

Juan García 3 Carlini

2 hours 2 minutes

Accuracy

1. Francisco Martínez Fernández

1,000 points

2 Pedro Jiménez Moreno

600 points

Francisco Garcia Parra 3

550 points

Combined Women

1 Alba Samarra Ardiaca

1,750 points

2 Marta Lomas Casanova

1,300 points

3 Yolanda Cazorla

1,000 points

Source: Juegos deportivos del Guadalentín