This year, at Capa Esculturas, we have had the honour of producing the 18 trophies for the 2019 and 2020 editions of the 7 Stars of Sport Awards. Due to the pandemic, these awards could not be held on their usual dates, which made this year’s awards even more special.
Recognising sporting excellence
The 7 Estrellas del Deporte Awards, granted by the Community of Madrid, recognise individuals and entities that have stood out in the promotion, encouragement and development of sport in the region. In particular, the following categories are awarded:
- Best Male Athlete
- Best Female Athlete
- Best Sports Entity of the Community of Madrid
- Promise of Sport of the Community of Madrid
- Promoting Sport through Local Government
- Promoting Sport through Private Initiative
- Promotion of Values
- Sportsmanship Award
- Inclusive Sport Award
These awards seek to recognise the effort and dedication of those who contribute to the growth of sport in the region.
The event
The award ceremony took place on 17 October at the Real Casa de Correos. In addition, from Capa we want to congratulate all the personalities and entities awarded for their contribution and initiatives in the sports world. In particular, among the award winners were, for example, F1 driver Carlos Sainz, rugby player Patricia García, soccer player Marcelo Vieira, athlete Sara Martínez, mountaineer Carlos Soria, the Atlético de Madrid Femenino club, and others.
List of award winners 2019:
Below is the list of award winners for the 2019 edition:
Best Male Athlete: CARLOS SÁINZ VÁZQUEZ DE CASTRO
Best female athlete: SARA MARTÍNEZ PUNTERO
Best sporting entity: CLUB ESCUELA PIRAGÜISMO ARANJUEZ
Promising sportsman: NICOLÁS GARCÍA SAIZ
Promotion of sport from the Local Administration: ARROYOMOLINOS TOWN COUNCIL
Promotion of sport through private initiative: ASSOCIATION OF BANANA PRODUCERS’ ORGANISATIONS OF THE CANARY ISLANDS
Promotion of values: CARLOS SORIA FONTÁN
Prize for sportsmanship: CLUB ESCUELA JUVENTUD SANSE
Inclusive Sport Award: SPANISH PARALYMPIC COMMITTEE
List of 2020 award winners:
On the other hand, the winners of the 2020 edition were:
Best male sportsman: MARCELO VIEIRA DA SILVA
Best female athlete: PATRICIA GARCÍA RODRÍGUEZ
Best Sporting Entity: CLUB ATÉTICO DE MADRID FEMENINO
Promising sportswoman: ADRIANA CEREZO IGLESIAS
Promotion of sport by the Local Administration: MIRAFLORES DE LA SIERRA TOWN COUNCIL
Promotion of sport through private initiative: MAPFRE FOUNDATION
Promotion of values: MARISOL CASADO ESTUPIÑÁN
Sportsmanship Award: JAVIER VEGA PUERTA AND SARA GARCÍA ÁLVAREZ
Inclusive Sport Award: GABRIEL BARROSO DE MARIA
Congratulations to the winners
From Capa Esculturas, we would like to express our most sincere thanks to the jury and to all those who attended the award ceremony. Without your presence and support, this event would not have been possible. The collaboration and enthusiasm of all those involved are fundamental to the continued growth and success of our contest.
Finally, we congratulate all the award winners for their outstanding contribution to sport and for their inspiring initiatives. These awards not only recognise individual and collective achievements, but also promote core values such as fair play, inclusion and the promotion of sport at all levels.
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