Torrevieja Honours European Beach Sprint Champions Ánder Martín and Esther Briz

Torrevieja Mayor Eduardo Dolón and Sports Councillor Diana Box honored Spanish rowers Ánder Martín and Esther Briz after they both secured gold medals at the European Beach Sprint Championships in La Línea de la Concepción, Cádiz. Martín won the men's individual title, while Briz claimed the women's individual crown. Both athletes have a strong track record in international competitions, with Martín having won multiple world, European, and Mediterranean titles, and Briz being a multiple world champion and Olympic diploma winner.

They are set to compete at the upcoming Beach Sprint World Championships in Qingdao, China, from October 18-20, as they prepare for the sport's Olympic debut at the 2028 Los Angeles Games. Dolón commended both athletes and Real Club Náutico Torrevieja for contributing to the city's international sporting reputation.

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