The Ibizan sailor Adrián Bedoya has achieved an outstanding 39th position in the European Championship of the Finn class, which took place in the waters of Cannes. The competition, recognized for bringing together the world elite of sailing, has had the participation of 152 athletes from 21 countries, consolidating the event as one of the most demanding tests of the sailing circuit. The performance of Bedoya, member of Club Náutico Ibiza and sponsored by Marina Ibiza, was key to position the Ibizan delegation among the best of the championship. In addition, sailors Alejandro Cardona and Jordi Tur managed to complete the tournament in 55th and 68th place, respectively, after qualifying in the final series of the gold group.
An event marked by excellence in sailing
The Finn class, historically recognized as an Olympic discipline from Helsinki 1952 to Tokyo 2020, is famous for its high physical and technical demands, being a real challenge for the sailors. The competition in Cannes has once again demonstrated the very high level required in this type of event. Adrián Bedoya, with his consistency and skill in adverse conditions, has been one of the great revelations of the championship. His 39th place among the best sailors in the world reinforces his projection in international sailing. For their part, Cardona and Tur also left a great impression with their performance, standing out among such a competitive fleet. Marina Ibiza, sponsor of the three sailors, has shown its satisfaction with the results obtained in this tournament, reaffirming its commitment to the promotion of sailing on the island. “These results show that Ibiza has enormous potential in the world of sailing,” said the entity, highlighting the efforts of the athletes and their contribution to the growth of water sports in the Balearic Islands. With this performance, the Ibizan athletes consolidate Ibiza as a benchmark in the international sailing scene, leaving the name of the island high and projecting towards new top-level competitions.
