The young David Rodríguez was proclaimed runner -up of the Sub13 category
The season officially started for the Auria Bádminton Club competition team this past weekend, participating eight components of the club in the top TTR Las Playitas, N7 category tournament and which took place in the Sub13, Sub17 and Absolute categories. The young David Rodríguez was proclaimed runner -up of the Sub13 categoryand three bronze medals were conquered in the doubles mode.
The expedition of Auria Bádminton that moved to the island of Fuerteventura was made up of Isaac Rincón, Álvaro Guadalupe, David Rodríguez, Nerea Padrón, Patricia Vargas, Zhi Tao Li, Alejandro Rijo and Oliver Gausmann. And they were accompanied during the weekend by Jorge Oliverio Pérez as coach.
At the individual level, the best result was obtained by David Rodríguez in the male sub13 category. In the group stage he won his two meetings to Diego Ramírez (21-17, 21-15) and Airam David Steux (14-21, 21-18, 21-17), and got into the fight for the medals by beating Álvaro Acosta in the quarterfinals (21-8, 21-19). In the semifinals he had a complicated encounter against Felipe Pérez (12-21, 21-11, 21-15) and in the grand finale he could not beat Aaron Mayor (19-21, 12-21), achieving the silver medal.
In the male doubles of the Sub13 category, the couple formed by Álvaro Guadalupe and Isaac Rincón achieved the bronze medal by beating Lionel Escudero and Diego Ramírez (21-16, 21-18) and falling defeated before Eduardo Jesús González and Francisco José González (13-21, 16-21).
Alejandro Rijo achieved two bronze medals in the doubles modality of the absolute category. The first one forming a couple in the male category with their club partner Zhi Tao Li. And the second, in the mixed doubles with Claudia Haugaard (Club Tecnocasa Fuenlabrada), after beating Samuel Mayor and Oriana Sosa (21-10, 21-9) and falling defeated before Lot Socas and Carmen Delia Alonso (17-21, 12-21).
