The female and male selections of Water Polo held in the CSD titles of runners-up in the world and the classification for Tokio games

Madrid, 30 July 2019.-The president of the High Council of sports (CSD) and secretary of state for sport, María José Free, has received today to the male and female selections of water polo, in the global held in Gwangju (South Korea), have been proclaimed respectively runners-up in the world of polo.

Barely 48 hours of the closure of the global, both selections are already in Spain, visiting the headquarters of CSD for holding the silver medals obtained at the global and places for Tokio 2020.

In his speech, the president of CSD explained that had the opportunity to attend live to any of the parties that led to both selections to the finals, adding "that is known, is work and is day to day. To Spain is something historic. You Are our pride ”. After congratulate them, Free, reminded them under the challenge of games of Tokio, that “ now touches of truth. You Have a dream to build, so why ”.

On behalf of both teams have spoken players and Considered García Maica Fernández, who have thanked CSD support received in its preparation.

In the celebration of the historical world subcampeonatos polo has been present also the general manager of sports of CSD, Marian Soriano, who, along with María José Free has surrendered to the players, players and technicians a photograph of the respective selections with the legend: “ You are a pride for the country, ” signed by the president of CSD. Free has received as souvenir two balls signed, respectively, by members of the female and male selection.

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