A great end to a modest World Cup in Canada for Daniel Castellanos

The Madrid native took the podium and finished his American tour with a good taste in his mouth


Mont Saint Annein Canada, hosted the last scoring for UCI World Series coming down (D.H.), in which Daniel Castellanos He sought to end the tournament in the best possible way which served as the perfect test to measure his unstoppable progress. He went to Canadian soil with the desire to get on the podium and get his head inside the top ten overall, but despite achieving neither, he was in the top eight and remained very close to the lofty territory of the Cup.

America has treated me very well. After our 4th place finish at Snowshoe (USA), we arrived at this piece of the track very prepared and excited. “I loved the track and wanted to do my best in the final round.” Danny tells us shortly after finishing for the day.

On Thursday, in the qualifying series, he achieved a good 10th place, just 2.6 inches off the best time set by Briton Dom Platt, and the Madrid native viewed this performance as a “good”. With time limited, he competed in the final the next day and was keen to get on the podium.

He improved on it by about 5 inches from his qualifying time, and stayed less than 3 inches from the box in a remarkable sixth place. A great result to put an end to the World Cup. “I’m very happy with my performance recently, even though I didn’t reach the podium – It is clear-. “I left with very good feelings and learned a lot from the experience.”

See also  The rain will help clear the air, but it will take longer to get to Quebec

And with this result Bicycle rider Madrid finished 12th in the overall final of the UCI World DH Championship, just 8 points outside the top ten. An unforgettable year for him, with a historic podium finish Liugang And its superiority at the national level after its dominance in Spanish Championships And Spanish Cup Of discipline.

Sacha Woodward

"Wannabe writer. Lifelong problem solver. Gamer. Incurable web guru. Professional music lover."

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Back to top