The journalist Wilder Delgado reported that the sports federations were not able to attend the reception of the athletes because they were not invited.
The National College of Journalists (CNP) denounced that the authorities of the administration of Nicolás Maduro prevented journalists and independent media from covering the arrival of the sports delegation who participated in the Olympic games in Tokyo.
Through its Twitter account, the CNP stated that the off-side it was only for private media not accredited by the Ministry of Communication and Information, since the official press was allowed access without any setback.
#10Agos #Maiquetía Authorities prevented journalists and independent media from providing coverage of the arrival of the sports delegation that participated in the Olympic games in #Tokyo However, the official press was allowed access without any setback.
— CNP Caracas (@CNPCaracas) August 10, 2021
The journalist and secretary of CNP Caracas, Edgar Cárdenas, He stated that preventing access to independent media to cover the arrival of Olympic athletes (respecting plurality), “forces the citizen to receive official propaganda and not truthful information.”
For his part, journalist Wilder Delgado also reported that the sports federations could not attend either to the reception of the athletes because they were not invited.
Preventing access to independent media to cover the arrival of Olympic athletes (respecting plurality), obliges citizens to receive official propaganda and not truthful information. https://t.co/qD0jx4uMbO
– Edgar Cárdenas (@Edgarcardenasp) August 10, 2021
Just as they report @jjsayago Y @MariRiquelme. The media that are not accredited by MINCI cannot go to the reception of the athletes, ah, and the Sports Federations were not invited either.
How is the play called?
– Wilder Delgado Suárez (@ WilDelgado23) August 10, 2021
According to the newspaper The Truth of Vargas, the Ministry of Youth and Sports prepared a welcome with cultural and musical presentations, where the athletes shared with family and friends, to then leave in a caravan to the Miraflores palace, where they will be received by Nicolás Maduro.
At ramp 4 of the Maiquetía International Airport they arrived Julio Mayora and Keidomar Vallenilla, both silver medal, Robeilys Hairstyle, Claudymar Garces, Yusleidy Figueroa and Naryury Pérez, winners of the Olympic diploma.
However, due to sports commitments abroad, the gold medalist, Olympic and world record, Yulimar Rojas; like Daniel Dehrs; silver medal in freestyle BMX, Antonio Díaz and Anriquelis Barrios they were unable to attend the event.
#NOW | This is how ✈️our Olympic heroes got off the plane ???????????? arriving at the Maiquetia international airport #10Ago pic.twitter.com/d8qPEW8PQF
– JournalistAlejo (@PeriodistaAlejo) August 10, 2021
???? With cheers, the locals greet the Olympic athletes who go in a caravan. Video of @ImpactVE pic.twitter.com/3zm0LZ3ATh
– Public Information Service (@infopublicave) August 10, 2021
Venezuelan Olympic athletes caravan heading to Caracas.#10Ago pic.twitter.com/TycBnynmrP
– Pedro Jaimes Criollo (@MeteoAero) August 10, 2021
#10Ago #Olympic Games #Venezuela
Venezuelan Athletes who participated in #Tokio2020 they made a caravan to greet the people who approached the Maiquetía airport and some avenues of Vargas and Caracas. – @TVVnewspic.twitter.com/FXi7zTA2w8– Report Now (@ReporteYa) August 10, 2021
Our #ChampionsYCampeonesOllympics! ???????????????? pic.twitter.com/tLFypkCzp5
– Pedro Infante A. (@pinfantea) August 10, 2021
