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Royal Family News => Spain => Topic started by: Jennifer on July 29, 2016, 09:39:50 PM

Title: King Felipe and Letizia waving athletes goodbye
Post by: Jennifer on July 29, 2016, 09:39:50 PM
QuoteKing Felipe and Queen Letizia have Friday at the airport of Madrid the Spanish Olympic team waved off. King Felipe spoke in a short speech to Spanish 305 athletes to wish them good luck at the Olympics that start next week in Rio de Janeiro.

"Together, you guys have a great Spanish team," said the Spanish monarch. "We are convinced of your abilities in the League, but also of your human qualities."

Tennis player Rafael Nadal is one of the well known athletes, he will carry the Spanish flag at the opening ceremony.


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Title: Re: King Felipe and Letizia waving athletes goodbye
Post by: Jennifer on August 11, 2016, 01:14:53 PM
QuoteFelipe happy with gold for Belmonte

King Felipe has Thursday morning with joy replied to the gold medal for swimmer Mireia Belmonte in the 200 m butterfly at the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. "Congratulations for this great victory," tweeted the Palace on behalf of Felipe.

It was again a ' great joy ' for Team Spain, said the King, who immediately got angry reactions on Twitter from Catalan nationalist corner. "Mireia Belmonte comes from Catalonia", got thrown, and therefore do not Felipe from Spain according to this Twitter users. Which in turn loosened comments of ' Spaniards '

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