Paulo Murta, the coach of Ana Cabecinha and other young athletes of the Algarve's group received from the hands of the Vice-President of European Athletics, Jean Gracia, the prestigious "Excellence in Coaching" award during a Gala in Funchal.
An award for a men enthusiast of race walking, which repays him all the hours spent away from family on weekends races.
Paulo Murta over more than twenty years of activity has guided more than 200 athletes, directing them to race walk; over fifteen of these have achieved excellent international levels.
We are certain that the race walk world in Portugal will be happy with this prestigious award for one of their best coaches of the speciality.
Marcia dal Mondo joins to friends in Portugal congratulating Paulo Murta for this coveted milestone. Paulo you deserve it.