149 couples from across the Region of Murcia and surrounding provinces participated in this championship to be held at the premises of the New City Paddle Club and the Plaza of Spain, which came to life in the city center.
Councilman Sports City of Lorca, Augustine Llamas, reported that "last weekend I played the Sun City tournament organized by Paddle Paddle Club New City in collaboration with the Department of Sports City of Lorca . A total of 149 couples from across the Region of Murcia and the neighboring provinces of Alicante and Almeria. The tournament was held at the premises of the New City and the portable track installed in a scenario is emblematic Plaza de Spain , and had a massive influx of spectators, as more than 1000 people enjoyed over the three days of competition and a wonderful show high-level games and closely contested. "
The winners in the various categories were:
1st Male Category:
- Champions: Jaime Saura and Fran Abellaneda.
- Runners-up: Victor Ruiz Garcia and Alvaro.
2nd Male Category:
- Champions: Antonio Cardenas and Uribe.
- Runners-up: Jesus Garcia Mouliaa and Danter Luchetti.
3rd Male Category:
- Champions: Roberto Carrasco and Juan Pedro.
- Runners-up: Pepe and Angel Martínez Lorca.
4th Category Men:
- Champions: Antonio Mecca and Pascual.
- Runners-up: Carlos Salas and Jose Salas.
2nd Female Category:
- Champions: Lucia Cegarra and Inma Perez.
- Runners-up: M ª Carmen Cerezuela and Maribel Rodriguez.
3rd Female Category:
- Champions: Cele and Maria Mar.
- Runners-up: Andrea Maria Huertas.
4th Female Category:
- Champions: Carmen and Juana Ponce Turrets
- Runners-up: Raquel and Maria Jose.
The mayor of Sports said "parallel to this event held a wide range of cultural and recreational activities such as concerts and DJ sets, a trade outlet with craft shops, children's play area, etc".
This event has enjoyed the cooperation of the Youth Council, the Regional Union of Traders, Hostelor and Padel Federation of the Region of Murcia and is included in the program designed to mark the appointment of Lorca, European City of Sport 2013 .
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca