In an emotional ceremony, the president of the Peruvian Sports Institute (IPD), Máximo Pérez Zevallos, handed over to the paraathlete Giuliana Póvedalos Sports Laurels of Peru in the degree of Grand Cross.
In the event that took place in the Hall of the Americas of the National Stadium Also present were the director of Legacy, Federico Tong, the vice president of the National Paralympic Association of PeruAugusto León, the Director of Sport for IPD Affiliates, Silvia Pérez and the relatives of the Para athlete.
Giuliana Póveda received his Sports Laurels in the Grade of Grand Cross, in merit of obtaining the gold medal at the BWF Para-Badminton World Championship 2019, held from August 20 to 25, 2019, in the city of Basel – Switzerland.
The from the parade port Belongs to Athlete Support Program (PAD) of the IPD, where he receives an economic subsidy, in addition to health insurance and multidisciplinary medical support.
The Sports Laureles of Peru are the highest honorary reward that the Nation gives to those who have distinguished themselves exceptionally in the practice, work or direction of sport.
A few weeks ago, the IPD awarded the Sports Laureles of Peru to ten athletes and para-athletes for their international achievements in their different disciplines.
