Jon Rahmrepresented by his mother, and Alexia Putellas received this Tuesday at the Palacio de El Pardo (Madrid) the National Sports Awards corresponding to the year 2021 and introducing them as the best Spanish athletes at that time.
He golfer, King Felipe Award, climbed to the top of the world ranking of professional players in 2021, a position he still holds today, and won the US Open. Rahm’s trophy, which is in the United States, was collected by his mother, Angela Rodriguez.
Alexia Putellas, Queen Letizia Awardwinning the Champions League, the Spanish league and the Copa de la Reina with FC Barcelona in 2021, as well as being awarded the Ballon d’Or and the FIFA ‘The Best’ title, awards he will repeat next year.
The kings and queens presided over the awards ceremony, which was attended by the Minister of Culture and Sports, miquel icetathe presidents of the Higher Sports Council, Jose Manuel Francoof the Spanish Olympic Committee, Alexander Whiteand the Spanish federations, with many athletes.
Another difference takes into account the results obtained by the Spanish delegation at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, which were held in 2021 due to the coronavirus pandemic.
So, the taekwondo player Adriana CerezoOlympic silver medalist in Tokyo and gold in the European Championships in the -49 kg category, and climber Alberto GinesOlympic champion in Tokyo, received the awards Princess Leonor and King Juan Carlos, respectively, as the best young people. When they landed on the Olympic podium they were 17 and 18 years old. On behalf of Ginés, who is competing this week, his sister took him Miriam.
Other Olympic champions, Fatima Galvez and Alberto Fernandezreceived a Baron de Güell Cup as the best team of 2021. Together they won the gold medal in the mixed team Olympic pit test.
The Venezuelan athlete of FC Barcelona Yulimar Rojasgold in Tokyo and world record in the triple jump, received a Iberoamerican Community Trophy.
Several institutions and organizations have been awarded for their work promoting sport. He Navarre Sports Institute received a Queen Sofia Award for his projects in favor of fair play and the eradication of any kind of violence in sport and his collaboration on equality, LGTBI and migration in various institutions.
The use of sport as a therapeutic tool of the first order in the treatment of people with spinal cord injuries made the National Hospital for Paraplegics of Toledo worthy of Infanta Sofia Awardwhich is dedicated to the promotion of sports for people with disabilities.
He Royal Group of Covadonga Culturefounded in 1938, collected the stadium cup for its promotion of grassroots sports, while the Sports Council Award is in the hands of the Murcian municipality of eaglesfor his promotion of sports and physical activity.
He Joaquin Blume trophy met the IES Hermenegildo Lanz (Granada), the first center of excellence in education and sports in Andalusia, with a project aimed at high-performance athletes.
podoactivaa center created in Huesca in 1994 that is currently a world reference in podiatry and biomechanics for work focused on athletic performance and injury prevention, has received National Award for Arts and Sciences Applied to Sports.
Conrado Durantezconsidered ‘brilliant’ of Olympism, founder of the Spanish Olympic Academy in 1968 and of the Pan-Iberian Association of Academies, collected the Francisco Fernandez Ochoa Award for a life dedicated to the training, organization, direction, promotion and development of sport.
Source: La Verdad
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