Athletes, clubs and coaches from the municipality of Vila do Bispo were honored last Saturday, at the Barão de São Miguel Party Room, at the sport gala, organized by the City Council. For the distinctions, the results obtained in the federated competitive framework during the year 2014 were taken into account.
The initiative was attended by around 300 people, with 32 athletes being called to the stage. According to the municipality, "as in previous editions, the intention was to publicly recognize the effort and merit of the athletes who stood out for their participation in regional, national, European and world championships, in the disciplines of motocross, windsurf, triathlon and duathlon, surfing, bodyboarding, athletics, shukokai karate and kickboxing».
Trophies were awarded to athletes who classified up to 5th place in regional championships, to those who classified up to 10th place in national championships and even to those who classified up to 15th place in European and world championships.
The Algarve Surf Clube, the Sagres Bodyboard Association, the Novas Descobertas Project, the Infante Sagres Recreational Club and the Instruction Society were also distinguished for the promotion of sport in the municipality, as well as for the effort made to keep their athletes in competition. and Budens Recreation.
In this edition, coaches Sérgio Wu Brandão (surfing), Francisco Pinheiro (bodyboarding), Pedro Braz Correia (athletics), Susana Mendes (shukokai karate) and Carlos Duarte (kickboxing) were also honored.
Athletes honored by modality:
Motocross
>>Pedro Afonso – 4th place in the TT3 Open National Championship
>>João Lourenço – 5th place in the TT1 Open National Championship and 1st place in the National Enduro Trophy – Verdes 1
Windsurf
>>Daniel Salvaterra – 1st place in the National Wave Windsurfing Championship
Triathlon and Duathlon
>>Fernando Damas – 1st place in the Half Ironman Triathlon National Championship and 1st place in the Half Ironman National Duathlon Championship
Surf
>>Eduardo Fernandes – 8th place in the National Open Championship
>>Luca Guichard – 10th place in the National Open Championship
>>Tomás Alcobia – 2nd place in the Open Regional Championship
>>Miguel Mouzinho – 1st place in the Open Regional Championship
Bodyboard
>>Joana Schenker – 1st place in the European Championship, 1st place in the National Open Championship and 9th place in the World Championship
>>João Pinheiro – 9th place National Open Championship
>>Gonçalo Pinheiro – 5th place in the National Open Championship and 1st place in the U-20 Hopes National Championship
>>Tomás Rosado – 3rd place in the U-14 National Hopes Championship
>>Diogo Sousa – 10th place in the U-14 Hopes National Championship
>>Rafael Cabral – 1st place in the U-12 National Hopes Championship
>>Raquel Viseu – 9th place in the U-18 Hopes National Championship
>>Vanessa Marques – 8th place in the U-18 Hopes National Championship
>>Teresa Duarte – 2nd place in the National Open Championship
Athletics
>>Gabriel Ludwick – 1st place in the Children's Long Jump Regional Championship, 2nd place in the Children's 60 m Regional Championship and 2nd place in the 150 m Children's Regional Championship
>>Pedro Braz Correia – 1st place in the 800m Winter Regional Championship, 1st place in the 1500m Winter Regional Championship and 2nd place in the 800m Summer Regional Championship
Shukokai Karate
>>Inês Agostinho – 3rd place in the Kumite Regional Championship -68 kg seniors
>>Inês Sousa – 3rd place in the Children's Kata Regional Championship
>>Rita Furtado – 2nd place in the Kumite National Championship- 44 kg starters and 3rd place in the Kumite Regional Championship- 44 kg starters
>>Juliana Santos – 3rd place in the Kumite National Championship- 50 kg seniors and 2nd place in the Kumite Regional Championship- 50 kg seniors
>>Mariana Carvalho – 5th place in the Regional Championship kumite +54 kg starters
>>Joana Rosado – 5th place in the Kumite Regional Championship -45 kg juveniles
>>Catarina Paixão – 7th place in the National Kumite Championship -54 kg for children and 3rd place at the Regional Kumite Championship -54 kg for children
>>Carolina Dias – 2nd place in the Kumite Regional Championship -54 kg starters
Kickboxing
>>Beatriz Paixão – 1st place in the National Light Contact Championship -60 kg starters and 1st place in the Regional Light Contact Championship -60 kg starters
>>Beatriz Barbosa – 1st place in the National Light Contact Championship -45 kg starters and 1st place in the Regional Light Contact Championship -45 kg starters
>>Pedro Santana – 1st place in the Regional Low kick Championship -67 kg seniors and 2nd place in the National Low kick Championship -67 kg seniors
>>Nelson Lourenço – 1st place in the Regional Light Kick Championship -57kg Juveniles and 2nd place in the National Light Kick Championship -57kg Juveniles
>>Bruno Leal – 1st place in the Regional Light kick Championship -84 kg juniors and 2nd place in the National Light kick Championship -84 kg juniors
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