We celebrate the enthusiasm and commitment to sport in Alcanar
Last April 5, the Alcanar Civic Center hosted the XI Sports Gala, an event that brought together nearly 800 attendees in a party dedicated to the world of sports. Organized by Alcanar City Council, this gala represented an emotional encounter that brought together sportsmen, families and entities of the municipality in an atmosphere full of enthusiasm to celebrate local sporting achievements.
Recognition of sporting excellence
Commitment and improvement in local sport
In the opening speech, the acting mayor, Marc Chavalera, highlighted the recognition of the constant growth and dedication of Alcanar’s athletes during 2023, also highlighting the unconditional support of their families in this path of effort and determination.
Awards for sporting excellence
The first part of the gala was focused on the recognitions awarded by local entities to their athletes. In a second block, the City Council handed out awards to the best athletes and sporting events, recognizing the diversity and excellence present in the local sports field.
Success stories
Manel Royo Castell: a brilliant sporting career
Manel Royo Castell was recognized as the best local athlete of 2023, highlighting his career from the lower categories to reaching the football elite. With international experiences and notable achievements, Royo has become an indisputable reference in local football, a source of inspiration for the Alcarense youth.
Canareus League: an event that unites communities
The Canary League was recognized as the best sports event of 2023, highlighting its impact in bringing together several generations in a sports party that filled all attendees with happiness and reunions.
Vicen Chimeno: a career committed to nature
Vicen Chimeno was recognized for his sporting career, highlighting his passion for conquering peaks and his dedication to nature as exemplary values worthy of recognition.
Raul Lopez Guerrero: the future of Rhythmic gymnastics
Raul López Guerrero was awarded as the sporting promise of 2023, demonstrating his skill and commitment in training in the ranks of the Tortosa Rhythmic Club, inspiring other young people to achieve sporting excellence.
Special mentions
Several local athletes received special mentions for their performance and commitment to different sports disciplines, highlighting the talent and effort present in the Alcanar sports community.
Recognition of local sports groups
Tribute to sporting diversity
At the Sports Gala, tribute was also paid to local entities linked to different sports disciplines, recognizing their importance as fundamental pillars in the sports fabric of the Alcarense community.
Fiery sporting spirit in Alcanar
Commitment to a bright sporting future
The councilor for sports, Axel Sorolla, expressed during the Gala Alcanar’s commitment to the future of sporting events, highlighting the growth and potential of future generations of athletes in the Alcarense community.
