Unión Antigua receives the most important financial backing in its history
50,000 euros from the Antigua Town Hall
– No public or private institution has made real and tangible its encouragement and support in gestures and words to CL Union Antigua as the City Council of Antigua allocating a nominated grant of 50,000 euros, says the president Raimundo Garcia.
– The Municipality of Antigua increases from 40,000 euros in 2024 to 50,000 euros in 2025, the most important economic contribution to the three times champion of the Canary Islands, the CL Union Antigua.
Early this Friday, June 27, the mayor, Matías Peña, the councilman of Sports, Samuel Torres, and the president and secretary of CL Unión Antigua, Raimundo García and Iván Molina, respectively, met at the Antigua Town Hall to finalize the details of the most important collaboration agreement to be signed between both institutions, which is the largest economic support provided directly from the Sports Council and received by the Wrestling Club.
The 2025 Agreement to be signed in the next few days between the Antigua Town Hall and CL Union Antigua allows to allocate 50,000 euros to support the three-time regional champion of Canarian wrestling.
No public or private institution has made real and tangible its encouragement and support in gestures and words to CL Union Antigua as the City Council of Antigua by allocating a nominated grant of 50,000 euros, says the president and commander, Raimundo Garcia.
The support to CL Union Antigua of which I am proud, not only responds to its important triumphs as regional and insular champions, both in absolute category and those harvested by its powerful quarry, says Mayor Matias Peña, but also responds to the fact that it is an indivisible part of the history of the town of Antigua, and there are many surnames and family sagas that even today continue writing our history in each terrain in which they fight.
The CL Union Antigua has grown since its formal constitution 60 years ago, giving way to new generations of noble wrestlers and good grip, says the Councilman of Sports, Samuel Torres, has gained muscle and has managed to have a hobby that is a big family that follows them to each terrero de lucha.
A subsidized nominated, adds the councilman, which does not affect the 175,000 euros allocated in sports subsidies to about fifty schools, clubs, teams, pilots and athletes applicants. With this subsidy nominated will be able to meet the costs they face to be present at each competition, train new wrestlers, train and have the logistics that requires and requires a wrestling club that represents us all, concludes the councilman, Torres.
