Within the framework of the sports development policies promoted by the administration of Mayor Enrique Cresto; The purpose of the municipal Sports Scholarship program is to support, motivate and highlight the qualities, achievements and effort of Concordia athletes.
In the continuity of this program, more than 50 local athletes received their scholarships in a meeting with the Mayor; the Secretary of Government and Finance, Aldo Álvarez; the Secretary of Sports, Martín Méndez; municipal cabinet officials and members of the local government sports team.
“Meeting these athletes who represent us at a national and international level is always a source of pride. It is a joy to collaborate with them through these tools that the Mayor makes available to us, to be able to face this type of initiatives that have to do with accompanying them and being close to their sports career. In total, there are 54 athletes who have received scholarships in this first instance, with a total of more than 200 registered who will continue to be linked to the Sports Secretariat, to be able to help them in other ways,” said Méndez.
The Sports Scholarship program of the Municipality of Concordia is intended for amateur and/or federated athletes who meet the following requirements: being between 12 and 30 years old, being residents of the city, presenting a secondary degree and/or proof of a degree in process, regular student certificate from the establishment where you are currently studying.
For the corresponding evaluation, the athlete’s performance the previous year and the achievements obtained, regular participation in local, provincial and/or national tournaments, annual sports performance, disciplinary behavior, dedication and effort for the sport they play, are considered. the spirit of solidarity and camaraderie and respect for their rivals.
The selection of athletes carried out in 2023, this time included 26 disciplines: athletics, gymnastics, handball, canoeing, rugby, karate, cycling, taekwondo, golf, weightlifting, motocross, volleyball, boxing, swimming, soccer, paddle tennis, paddle ball , judo, basketball, softball, triathlon, archery, skate, chess, hockey, tchoukball.
2023-09-26 22:49:14
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