Raúl Castro of the Compostela Judo Club began a weekend of competition with a victory over a French opponent at the European Cup in Rome, Italy, on February 11, 2026, according to reports from Spain.
The win is part of a busy competitive period for judokas from both the Teo Judo Club and the Compostela Judo Club. Even as Castro competed internationally in Italy, other members of the clubs were scheduled to participate in national-level events in Extremadura, Spain.
The Compostela Judo Club, based in Teo, A Coruña, offers training in judo, self-defense, and fitness programs including gymnastics, pilates, and circuit training. The club operates from a facility located in Castiñeiro, within the C. Cial. Os Tilos commercial center, and is open Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM. The club can be reached at 615 093 734.
In April 2024, the club received a visit from Teo’s sports councilor, Gelucho, and Mayor Lucía Calvo, who welcomed students Nico Rial and Lucas Santamaría following their achievements. The club maintains a presence on Facebook, where it shares updates and information about its activities.
The Centro Deportivo Compostela Judo Club has received positive reviews, achieving a 4.9 rating from over 10 users on Páxinas Galegas, and a 5/5 rating with 17 reviews on Google. The club emphasizes its commitment to character development alongside athletic training, promoting values of respect and discipline.
