The visit of the Emeritus King to Sanxenxo culminated with a gold medal from the Galician Sailing Federation for the Emeritus, whose boat, the “Bribón”, was proclaimed winner of the regatta organized last weekend.
Juan Carlos I received the distinction last Sunday as part of the awards ceremony of the IX Rey Juan Carlos-El Corte Inglés Master Regatta. The president of the Federation, Manuel Villaverde, was responsible for presenting him with the medal to the father of Felipe VI.
Before starting the awards ceremony, as collected Europe Pressthose present They observed a minute of silence for the deceased couple this Saturday in town after a car accident.
The event also took place in the presence of the Minister of the Sea, Alfonso Villares; the president of the Provincial Delegation of Pontevedra, Luis López; the mayor of the city, Telmo Martín, and the Commander Director of the Naval School, Pedro Cardona.