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The Basketball Federation and the ICD launch ‘a triple for equality’

The Ceuta Basketball Federation and the Ceutí Sports Institute have presented, this Wednesday in the press room of the Autonomous Palace, the initiative ‘a triple for equality’ that will be held, with a multitude of activities, on the 17th, 18th and March 19 at the ‘Antonio Campoamor’ Sports Pavilion.

The president of the FBC, Jorge Molinary; the Minister of Youth and Sports, Lorena Miranda; and the FBC Equality spokesperson, Alejandra Ferreras, have presented the schedule of activities in the press room of the Assembly Palace.

Basketball and Women’ will take place over the weekend of March 17, 18 and 19, at the Antonio Campoamor Pavilion. A change of date that has been indicated by the president of the federation, Jorge Molinary, who has affirmed that in this way “more margin” is given and has defined the initiative as “the starting signal for the next activities of the year 2023 ”.

The event consists of three full days of sports activities, in which basketball is the protagonist, being, in addition, a great opportunity to show, once again, that women are also an important part of the sports society of our city.

Regarding the activity, the Minister of Youth and Sports, has highlighted the impulse that is given with this type of initiative to the female presence in the sports world. “A sporting activity also framed within Women’s Day. Fortunately more present in sport, but there is still a lot to do. We are offering more and more examples for future generations”, stated Miranda.

The spokesperson for Equality, Alejandra Ferreras, along the same lines, has highlighted the importance of the presence of women in positions of responsibility in sport, as well as the good reception of the initiative in previous years. “We used a formula that went quite well and was very well received. Combine an informative part with a merely sporting one. Highlight the role of women in sport in general, not just in the world of basketball. This year we went one step further, and we will focus on the role of women in positions of responsibility in the world of sports”, she pointed out.

On Friday they will begin at 4:30 p.m., with a 3×3 tournament, under the title “A triple for equality.” Players from the mini, infant, cadet, junior and senior female categories participate in this activity. And on the same 17th, at 8:00 p.m., there will be an informative conference in which the manager of the ICD, Araceli García, and the vice-president of the referees committee of the Spanish Basketball Federation (FEB), Susana Gómez, take part.
On Saturday the 18th, a 3×3 tournament will be held again, this time for the premini, pequebasket, baby and prebaby categories. That same day, in the afternoon, a friendly will be played between the regional women’s teams of Ceuta and Gibraltar.

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