Paula Cortés, 1st year Secondary Education student at the Augustinian Recollect School in the Aragonese capital, has been the first among the eight best contenders in the competition held in Mallorca.
From November 2 to 5, the youth tennis circuit was held in Mallorca (Spain) solidarity Rafa Nadal Tour, promoted by the famous tennis player and whose objective is to support the solidarity actions of the Rafa Nadal Foundation.
Paula Cortés, student at the Romareda College of the Augustinian Recollects in Zaragoza (Spain) has turned out to be number one among the eight best in her category, with a fabulous performance in the matches that were held at the Rafa Nadal Academy in Mallorca, in the Balearics.
The top seven finishers in the women’s and men’s categories participated in this competition ranking under-12 and under-14, as well as the first four under-16 and the four winners of the “Values Trophy” (two in the under-12 category and two in the under-14 category).
This solidarity youth circuit was born in 2014, is celebrated annually, and scores for the ranking of the Spanish junior, children’s and cadet championships of the Royal Spanish Federation of Tennis.
The Rafa Nadal Tour adds an educational aspect to the sporting competition. In every tournament activities and dynamics called “values training” are organized, which focus in aspects such as sportsmanship, commitment, camaraderie or effort.