Alazne Aurrekoetxea, European surf champion
The Vizcaíno surfer has won the European title in Salinas (Asturias) after imposing himself in a brilliant final.
Alazne Aurrekoetxea has crownedthis Thursday in Salinas (Asturias) as the champion of Europe with one of the most important victories of her sports career in the SUP mode of the waves. The Basque surfer has won with absolute superiority the final of the SUP Surf Women category: she has added a total of 13.86 points, a score that has rounded thanks to a spectacular wave of 9.33 points.
Aurrekoetxea has once again demonstrated his high level by combining technique, reading the sea and robustness. The European title has come to him in full form, having also won the Spanish championship a few weeks ago.
"I have fulfilleda dream . It is the result of years of work, effort and effort that I have come this far. I am very proud of the path I have taken. Thanks to my team, my family, my sponsors and all those who have supported me from the beginning. This title means a lot to me and it is a great motivation to continue working and to approach the next challenges with enthusiasm, "Aurrekoetxea said after winning the European title.
With this victory, Aurrekoetxea continues to increase his excellent record and reaffirms himself as one of the great references of surfing in the Spanish state. He faces the next international challenges with the confidence and illusion of the champion of Europe, in order to achieve new victories and continue to grow as a sportsman.
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