On November 2, in the morning and afternoon, the Multipurpose Palace of Guadalajara will host the celebration of the XII Maite Nadal Rhythmic Gymnastics Trophy, with the participation of 50 clubs and nearly 600 high-level gymnasts from all over the country.
“We are facing a competition that has managed to consolidate itself as one of the most outstanding events in rhythmic gymnastics, thanks to the efforts of the organizing club Wad Al Hayara, the unconditional support of the Guadalajara City Council and the affection of the gymnasts and of Guadalajara to Maite Nadal , to whom tribute is paid”, highlighted the Councilor for Sports, Armengol Engonga, who, together with the event director, Elena Acebron, presented the details of the competition.
“The trajectory of this tournament that has been growing in popularity and prestige,” Engonga highlighted, thanking Acebron not only for organizing this tournament, “but for all the daily efforts of his club to promote the talent we have in our city.” in rhythmic gymnastics.
“It is a tournament that promotes the practice of rhythmic gymnastics and promotes the values of effort, discipline and personal improvement, in addition to providing a space such as the multipurpose Palace so that promising young people can demonstrate their talent and skills on the mat and We can all enjoy it since entry is free,” noted Engonga.
“I can already tell you that it is going to be a very special sports weekend because if the XII Maita Nadal Trophy is held on Saturday, November 2, the first edition of a great judo tournament will take place on Sunday, November 3, which, following the model of this trophy, but in another discipline, it will also pay tribute to a very loved and admired person within judo in the city of Guadalajara,” the Sports Councilor announced.
50 clubs from all over Spain
“We have 50 clubs from Madrid, Castilla-La Mancha, the Canary Islands, Catalonia, Navarra, Murcia, Cantabria and Castilla y León,” explained Acebron, who expanded on the technical content and added that this means “about 600 gymnasts, 75 technicians, eight national and international judges, as well as members of the Wad Al Hayara Club who will be in the organization.”
“The competition takes place both individually and in groups, focused on the next Spanish championship, which will be in November, with another in December, and it is very important for the gymnasts as it allows them to measure themselves against athletes from all over the country,” he said. outstanding Acebron.
The competition is divided into several blocks and with different categories, “starting the competition with seven-year-old gymnasts, but also with the participation of others who have already turned 18,” said the director of the event in which other gymnasts clubs also participate. the province, of Azuqueca, Cabanillas, Villanueva de la Torre and Alovera.
