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- Chile will travel to Gijón with 18 skaters for the World Championship 2008

The Chilean selection of Speed Skating will be in Gijón with 18 skaters, where it could be a selection of the best ones of the World in Gijón, Spain © PatinColombia.Com

Little by little, the national selectiions are begun to form for the maximun world-wide event of the Speed Skating.

This selection really can be one of the candidates to be between the five first powers of the skating, whereas in the previous year it had to conform to the place 14º in the international medal table with a single bronze.

In season 2006, in Anyang (South Korea), the Chilean selection was 5ª with for golds, four silvers and five bronzes, where the young skater in that year, Junior, Catherine Peñan was one of the principles figures of the international skating, whereas in this year she is in

her second year of Senior and promise to be one of the best ones, fighting for the medals so appraised.

The Chilean delegation, will travel to Gijón with a total of 18 skaters, where in Junior Ladies, the skaters, Daniela Tapia, Valentina Moya, Viviana Hernández and Claudia Parra, will be the representatives of the country.

In Junior Men, the runners, Alonso Aguirre, Wily Maikowski, Nicolás Aguirre y Octavio Aquiles will be in this category for the fight of the world-wide titles.

The experience skaters in internatioanl competitions, Carolina Santibáñez, Catherine Peñan, Viviana Rodríguez, Valeria Riffo y Estefanía Núñez are the Senior skaters who will participate in Gijón 2008, where they will try to cause that their national selection will stay in the best places of the ranking of the world.

Finally, in Senior Men, Braulio Reyes, Jorge Reyes, Ricardo Verdugo, Esteban Hermosilla y Claudio Gutiérrez are the selected ones for the world's test, in this season 2008.

Cuco Jiménez & Sonia González # MundoPatin.Com

 

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