The Spanish rower, designated for the repechages in his debut; Michelena, was removed from the shooting

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In a cloudy and rainy day in Paris which forced the series session to be interrupted in the middle of its celebration, the Paralympic Games experienced the premiere of rowingwith two Spanish ships. They had to wait longer than expected to sign a debut where they were far from direct passing hours, which led to repechages.

The competition is open Javier Garcia in the series of single sculls in the PR1 class. It was difficult to get a direct pass to the final, as only the winners of each series made it. Garcia is done room in his with 10:13.44, in a test dominated by Ukrainian Roman Polianskyi with 9:04.88, and had to compete this way in the repechage round.

They took the witness Josefa Benítez, Verónica Rodríguez, Saúl Peña, Daniel Díaz and Leonor García in it four mixed helmsman in PR3 class. However, they are fifth and last in their serieswith 7:45.53 in the victory of Great Britain (6:43.68, world record) ahead of Germany (6:56.84). Both secured two tickets for the final and Spain must compete in the repechage, although it fell far short of the other competitors.

Removing Fernando Michelena from the shooting

The sun also left a Spanish presence in the shot. In that first modality, Fernando Michelena finished nineteenth in the mixed ten meter rifle standing position qualification for the SH2 class. With 628.4 points, he was far from the top 8 who made it to the final and was led by Frenchman Tanguy de la Forest (638.2). The cutoff remained at 630.8 points.

Source: La Verdad

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