BADALONA-CATALONIA

A PLACE FOR SPORTS LOVERS

B ADALONA - S P OR TS LOVE R

As you proba b ly know, B a da lona is a

b a s ke tba ll c ity.

F rom h e re , we wa nt to ta lk a bout th is s port a nd oth e rs .

We will write a bout th e mos t fa m ous

Ca ta la n s ports pe ople too.

DKV J OVE NTUT

“DKV J ove ntut” is our ba s ke tba ll te a m , a nd a lth oug h th e re a re lo ts

o f pe op le h e re th a t s upport “B a rç a ”, th e m a jority o f pe ople a re

fo llowe rs o f “DKV jove ntut”. In B a da lona , th e m a tc h e s be twe e n

B a rç a a nd DKV a re th e m os t in te re s ting . Lots o f pe op le g o to th e pa vilion a nd th e riva lry is in e a c h o f

u s .

P AU G AS OL

Do you know P a u G a s o l? He is a fa m ous b a s ke tb a ll p la ye r.

B e fore b e ing in th e ACB le a g ue , h e wa s p la ying for F CB (B a rç a ). He is from S a nt B o i, a c ity in Ca ta lon ia . He re we love

h im . Lots o f pe ople h a ve pos te rs o f G a s o l p la ying

ba s ke tba ll. Ma ny Ca ta la ns h a ve s e e n h im

a t le a s t onc e .

DANI P E DR OS A

Anoth e r fa m ous s ports m a n is Da ni P e dros a . He is a m otorb ike G P

ra c e r. He is on ly 22, a nd wa s born in S a ba de ll (B a rc e lona ). He h a s won lots o f cups . B e c a us e of h is

a g e , lo ts o f te e na g e rs s e e m s to be “in love ” with h im! We th ink it’s

norm a l, h owe ve r, we don’t think he is very good looking.

R AF A NADAL

R a fa Na da l is a noth e r fa m ous s portm a n. He is a g ood te nnis p la ye r, a nd h a s won lots o f

prizes and trophies too. He is from Ma llorc a , a nd is ve ry young - h e is on ly 21. His ido l is

Ca rlos Moyà , another importa nt te nnis p la ye r. His firs t c h a m pions h ip wa s in Ma llorc a wh e n h e

wa s 8. He is not th e on ly g ood te nnis p la ye r h e re ,

th e re a re m ore , for e xa m ple Ale x Corre tja , wh o is not p la ying profe s s iona lly now.

DAVID ME CA, G E MMA ME NG UAL

Da vid Me c a is a s wimm e r. He is im porta nt too, but h e re s wim m ing is not a s

importa nt a s b a s ke tba ll, s o we don’t g ive it th e a c knowle dg e m e nt th a t it de s e rve s . Howe ve r, e ve rybody doe s knows wh o h e

is .

G e m m a Me ng ua l is a s wimm e r too, but in a n a rtis tic wa y. Sh e has won lots o f

m e da ls , a nd s h e will proba b ly win m a ny m ore in th e future .

Ma rina B e rrue z oOriol Núñe zP a ula Ma yor

As you c a n s e e , we love s ports , a nd we c a n s a y we h a ve lots o f importa nt s ports pe ople in Ca ta lon ia . We love s ports , a nd we h ope you love th e m too.