Yecla's mayor, Juan Miguel Benedito, congratulated on behalf of the Municipal Corporation of the City of Yecla and around the town to the tennis player Maria Jose Martinez Yeclano his fourth title of world professional circuit of the sport (WTA), which was yesterday Bad Gastein (Austria) on completion of the final against the local player Patricia Mayr-Achleitner, by a score of 6-0 and 7-5.
Maria Jose Martinez, who is currently the best Spanish tennis player, had previously managed three WTA titles on clay: Bogota (Colombia) and Bastad (Sweden) in 2009 and Rome (Italy) last year.
The player was until yesterday in the post 54 of the women's world tennis rankings.
With this new title the Yeclano advancing several positions.
Yecla City Council opened a year ago in the city a new municipal sports center which he named as a tennis player Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez in tribute to the merits of this athlete Yeclano is a building that has an investment of one million euros, of more than 400,000 euros were provided directly by the city of Yecla, the community contributed 350,000 to the Sports Council took over the 200,000 remaining.
The councilman of Sports City of Yecla, Juan Pedro Romero, has been particularly proud of the achievements of the last athlete to which augurs Yeclano "new titles in the future."
Source: Ayuntamiento de Yecla