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The best pairs of paddle of the moment will compete in Murcia this same month.
The Board of Governors today approved, at the proposal of the Department of Sports and Health, directed by Felipe Coello, the sponsorship contract of the World Tournament of Murcia tournament 'Challenger 2017', to be held from June 25 to July 2 In the Prince of Asturias Pavilion.
This international tournament is a circuit framed within the World Paddle Tour in which compete the best couples of the WPT ranking.
The best players and players of the world will participate in Murcia from the 9th pair in the male category and the 5 in the female category, with a total of about 220 participants.
This championship, classified as one of the most important events of this sport, will represent a strong international projection of the city with a very positive impact in various local economic sectors, especially in the tourism sector.
In addition, the paddle has become in recent years one of the most widespread sports in the municipality, to the point of being one of the most practiced, reason why it is estimated a great influx of people to the pavilion Prince of Asturias during the Celebration of the championship Challenger 2017, whose maximum cost for the City council will be 51,788 euros.
This new international event is further proof of the firm commitment made by the City Council for top-level sporting events, both with the celebration of national and international championships, through which "we have a perfect opportunity to promote the brand Murcia , Besides capturing an important injection of income the municipality, "said Felipe Coello.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia
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