Held at the stunning Circus Theater, I Sports Gala aimed distinguish athletes or teams that Braga had won national titles or medals in the European Championships or World.
Representing Team Tribraga, António Mesquita took the stage to be honored for his recent title of National Champion cross duathlon. Also Bracarense Pedro Mendes was another of the honorees triathlon that took the stage.
The young tennis player Maia yesterday got an important win against British Joel Cannel (5) by 6-3 2-6 and 6-4, a very balanced game. With this triumph, Nuno Borges, secured his fourth semi-final in Junior ITF tournament, with a rate of 100% (3/3). This statistic can be very motivating to get to get to another final tournaments of the world junior circuit tennis.
This victory is even more important, seen that the tournament Sanxenxo (Spain) It is classified as grade 3. That is, the level of the tournament is much higher and will have many more points for the ITF Junior ranking.
In semi-final, which will be played on Saturday, opponent will be the winner of the encounter between the Spanish Alberto ROSEMARY Avila SENISE (3) and the Australian A. THE MINAUR (8). Remember that Nuno Borges is situated on the top frame, where in the first round beat 1st seeded player of the tournament, o Russo Boris POKOTILOV (actual 67º do ranking mundial júnior).
Nuno Borges won yesterday, na 2ª ronda, by the Lithuanian Tadas Babelis 7-6 (4) and 6-0 ITF junior tournament in Sanxenxo – Spain. Today, play with the British Joel Cannel (5) access to the semi-finals of the competition.
The tennis player Nuno Borges came with his right foot in the 13th International Torneo Junior Sanxenxo – Viajes Interrias, to win in the first round the first seeded player of the tournament by the Russian Boris Pokotilov 6-3 and 6-2.
Nuno Borges today lost its first meeting after a series of 27 victories. The fight for the national championship absolute, after the invitation of the president of the federation, threw the knockout round with Rui Machado, already was three times national champion and former top-70 world!
Rui Machado, I was forewarned of the current national tennis champion junior, had to apply their best tennis and gave no chance to apply 6-1 and 6-2. Will now be focused on your game pairs will happen in the afternoon.
Held in Newcastle upon Tyne the penultimate race of the Portugal Cup MTB XCO-. Ricardo Gomes, to compete in the category D paraciclismo, was second. Rogério Matos, or vice-campeão national cyclocross, had its best performance ever to finish in 5th place The Masters. Fernando Church, compete in the Masters B, was 9.
Daniel Bastos was 6th overall after the four steps that comprise the Douro Bike Race. This ordeal had several athletes and some professional reference. Ended with an accumulated just over 9h11m 26 minute winner Israel Nuñez.
Humberto Luis finished the race in 40th overall which made a regular proof.
António Mesquita was crowned on Sunday, national duathlon champion cross. A prova, taking place in in Penamacor, had the best experts of the sport-seven athletes with preparation of US Elite Sports Agency were present. The highlight is the title of Antonio Mesquita who just lost a proof duathlon cross since he started in the sport, in 2013. However this was the most difficult due to the hardness and the hole in two tires 4km transition that made him lose all the advantage that brought.
The unlucky the day was Renato Teixeira, that was doing a proof of high level, but when followed in second overall sticks and loses 10 minutes because he had to make the journey that lacked running. Still could be a national runner-up sub23.
Octavio Vicente was in great level, segment with a very fast track, but as himself referred opponents were stronger in rising btt. Was ranked fourth overall. Jorge Duarte, to make preparation for the long triathlons, was 7th overall and once again showed his great competitiveness in all the variables triathlon. Pedro Magalhães was 14th overall and 26th Paulo Fernandes on his debut. James Madureira was also harassed by the holes and eventually gave up.
By equip, Tribraga shone also reached the first.
Miguel Carneiro achieved a great performance in considered the toughest triathlon. The Ultraman comprises 10km swimming, 420km of cycling and 84km of running done in 3 days.
Wales hosted the editing 2014 and Miguel Carneiro was the 3rd fastest to complete the 10km swim in 2h53m and 5h44m took longer to make the 145km cycling that made up the first day of competition. At the end of the day was the 7th overall.
In the second day, had the front 276km cycling which took 10h12m to complete, finishing in 10th place.
The third day was composed of 84km race and completed in 10 hours making a total race time of 28h49m which earned him 11th place finish.
