The bocce courts 'La Canada' hosted this past Saturday the Second Conference of Youth in the Region Petanque in which both teams gather Murcia, and the provinces of Alicante and Almeria.
64 young people, who showed great skill in this sport, participated in this event in which the team won petanque Cartagena Los Barreros who won the final team Boatmen village of Murcia.
Young received sight Councilman Sports City of Mazarrón, Andrew James, who said "quotes like this show that the shuffle is not just a sport for the elderly, if there is a pool of young people who has a great quality sport and should be supported by governments and sports federations to enable held the largest number of such meeting. "
In this sense also said the president of the Andalusian Federation of Petanque, Antonio Arcas, who was also present at the meeting supporting youth and recalled that "after the coexistence of Alicante and is of Mazarrón in Murcia, Andalusia is the quote be celebrated in Vélez Rubio and where we will have the participation of all these kids. "
The sporting event was hosted by the Mazarrón Petanque Club 'Costa Calida' with the collaboration of the Department of Sports City of Mazarron and Murcia Federation of Petanque.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Mazarrón