José Luis Arcas, president of CD Binéfar, won the Special Prize and Club Fútbol Base won the best team. The athlete Alberto Bailac and Aura Lila Zelaya, from the KickBoxing School, were recognized as the absolute best athletes. Mama Coulibaly, from the Binéfar Judo Club, and Rodrigo Manrique, from the Binéfar Athletics Club, chosen as the best promises. Diego Nieto, from Volei Binéfar, was awarded in team sports, while Agropienso was distinguished as a collaborating-sponsoring company in local sports.
The Municipal Theater Los Titiriteros de Binéfar hosted the Binéfar sports festival: XXII Sports Awards in which the best athletes and teams, coaches, managers, clubs and sponsors were recognized. The gala, organized by the Department of Sports, was animated by the musical performances of the duo ‘Cris&Cris’, formed by the cellist Cristina Suey and the violinist Cristina Strings. The mayor, Patricia Rivera, presided, along with the Sports Councilor, Beatriz Oliván. Both were in charge of presenting the different awards of the afternoon-night. The awards had two aspects; one had to do with the clubs’ recognition of their athletes, managers or collaborators; and on the other hand, the prizes were awarded in the different categories, granted by the municipal Sports area. The table was as follows: Diego Nieto, from AD Volei Binéfar, award for best athlete in team sports; Mama Coulibaly, belonging to the Binéfar Judo Club, award for the best female promise (up to 17 years old); The same award for boys went to Rodrigo Manrique del Castillo, from the Binéfar Athletics Club; The distinction for the best absolute female athlete went to Aura Lila Zelaya Ramírez, from the Binéfar Kickboxing School; Alberto Bailac, in the ranks of the Binéfar Athletics Club, won the same prize in the men’s category; The Binéfar Juvenil Base Football Club received the award for the group with the greatest sporting merits: the award for the sponsoring company went to Agropienso; while the special award went to the president of CD Binéfar, José Luis Arcas, who has held various responsibilities in local football for more than thirty years.
club awards
Regarding the clubs, the recognitions for their most outstanding athletes were the following: the Binéfar Cycling Club honored its president David Antón Romera; the ACR Binéfar 77, to Rubén Espadas Ballesteros; the Binéfar Badminton Club in Jara Marco Ro; the Binéfar Tennis – Paddle Club to Javier Solans Castet; the judge and coordinator of judges and president of Hinaco Monzón, José Antonio Andreu Solans was recognized by the Binéfar Athletics Club; the Binéfar La Litera Fishermen’s Club awarded Alberto Dolz Sallén; the Binéfar Sports Club to its material manager Juan Izquierdo Izquierdo; the KickBoxing School to Asier Sánchez Meler; the Binéfar Futsal Club awarded coach Maribel Luengo Corbatón; The Litera Montaña Club presented its award to Cristina Aguilar Molina for her contribution to the canyoning section; The Binéfar Base Football Club highlighted the coach and sports coordinator Óscar Mazarico Santamaría; the Binéfar Chess Club to Héctor Carceller Carrasquet, promising chess player; the Hunting and Shooting Society awards Ramón Cascarosa Salillas; the Binéfar Datchball Club recognized Miriam Asensio Vidalmargo; The Binéfar Veterans Sports Group awarded Antonio Muñoz Rodríguez; double recognition given by the Binéfar Rhythmic Club to parents Carolina Sánchez and Javier Marco; and the AD Volleyball Binéfar distinguished Ana Monfort Susín.