Spain: 6 Medals at Mediterranean Championship

The Spanish delegation has closed its participation in the first Bádminton Mediterranean Championship held in Lasko (Slovenia) with Six medals distributed in a golden double gold by Manuel Calero and Miguel Esteve, two silver and three bronzes.

The great booty arrived in Male doubles, the test where Spain dominated clearly.

Manuel Calero and Miguel Esteve They surpassed the first standard heads, the Slovenians Gal Bizjak and Maj Poboljsaj, in the quarterfinals, and then to the Italians Enrico Baroni and Simone Piccinin in the semifinals. On the other side of the painting, Jesús de Burgos and Martín Mosquera The Slovenos Jenc and Lin Lenarcic were imposed on the Greeks Anastasiou and Bulios. The final, disputed between both Spanish duos, took it Calero and Esteve by 21-13, 20-22 y 21-14.

In female doubles, Ana Caballero and Rocío Martín They reached the semifinals after overcoming the Maltese couple of Azzopardi and having and, although they fell against the French Guilbard and Nambot, second heads as standard, They knew how to rebuild and ensure bronze by being imposed on Filipovic and Sabann by 21-14 and 23-21.

In mixed doubles, Martín Mosquera and Ana Caballero They completed a great tournament reaching the final. They surpassed in the quarter Kattirzi and Pissi and in the semifinals signed a delete by eliminating the Petrovic and Loncar Serbs, second serial heads. In the final they could not with the local Poblajsaj and Blazina, who traced the match to be imposed on three sleeves (21-17, 12-21 and 10-21).

For its part, Jesús de Burgos and Rocío Martín They also reached the semifinals, where they fell to future champions, although they achieved bronze by winning in the game for third place to Petrovic and Loncar.

In female individual, the three Spanish representatives stayed one step away from the medals. Ana Caballero gave in rooms before the French Elena Phansecond favorite, Sonia Martínez lost against the Slovena Anja Blazina, and Ana Nóvoa Nor could he with the first head of the series, the Croatian Jelena Buchberger.

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To further illustrate the Spanish team’s remarkable performance, let’s break down their success in a concise format.

Spanish Delegation’s Medal Haul: Bádminton mediterranean Championship

Category Gold Silver Bronze
men’s Doubles Manuel Calero / Miguel Esteve Jesús de Burgos / Martín Mosquera
Women’s Doubles Ana Caballero / Rocío Martín
Mixed Doubles Jesús de Burgos / Rocío Martín & Martín Mosquera / Ana Caballero
Total 2 2 3

This table clearly shows the dominance of the Spanish team in men’s doubles, securing a gold and silver finish.The women’s and mixed doubles categories also brought valuable bronze medals, contributing to a successful overall performance.

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