The City Council of San Sebastián de La Gomera hosted the presentation of the Villa de San Sebastián Regional Cup, which in its first edition will focus on the U12 women's volleyball category. The competition, organized by the Club Voleibol Gomahara, will take place at the Municipal Audillón from June 5th to 7th. It will feature teams from La Palma, Tenerife, Gran Canaria, Fuerteventura, and Lanzarote.

The mayor of San Sebastián de La Gomera, Angélica Padilla, highlighted the importance of this initiative for grassroots women's sports in the Canary Islands. "With the celebration of this regional cup, San Sebastián de La Gomera will become a benchmark for women's volleyball at a regional level," she stated, emphasizing that the municipality will be a meeting point for over 100 players aged between 10 and 12, as well as their companions, representing a successful turnout with social and economic impact.

For her part, the Minister of Culture of the Cabildo de La Gomera, Rosa Elena García, stressed the opportunity the event offers to establish the island as a regional sports hub. The insular corporation reaffirmed its commitment to continue collaborating with such events and local entities through public incentives.

The president of CV Gomahara, Cecilio Castilla, explained that the cup aims to promote sports and camaraderie among young people from across the Archipelago. Over the three days of competition, more than 25 matches will be played on three courts at the Municipal Audillón, officiated by official referees.

Participating teams include two from Tenerife (Club Voleibol Chafiras Santa Cruz and CV Academia de Voleibol de Tenerife), two from Gran Canaria (CV San Roque and CV Olímpico), CV Mayvi Corralejo from Fuerteventura, CV Guenia from Lanzarote, CV La Palma from La Palma, and the host, Club Voleibol Gomahara.