Together with athletes, More than 800 students from 13 Buenos Aires schools celebrated the “Olympic Day Buenos Aires Capital World Sports” In the Pavilion America of the Olympic Park of Villa Soldati.
The sports stations circuit included football, BMX cycling, grass hockey, basketball, handball, rugby, hockey, table tennis, bádminton and rhythmic gymnastics. City school students They enjoyed exhibitions, shows and guided activities by the Pipetuá circus group. And they were accompanied by figures such as Walter Pérez, Alejandra García, Eduardo Gallardo, Andrés Kagovsek, Priscila Álvarez, Belén Succi, Vanina Oneto, Serafín De dengra, Darío Neira, Ana Pellitero and Daniel Villafañe, among others.
Buenos Aires was appointed this year Capital of Sports 2027, a recognition granted by the Association of European Sports Capital and Cities
More than 800 boys from Buenos Aires schools celebrated the Olympic day. GCBA photos
Buenos Aires was designated this year Capital of Sports 2027a recognition granted by the Association of European Sports Capital (ACES), which highlights the commitment of the Buenos Aires government with the promotion and development of sport, and which positions the city at the level of other great sports capitals such as Abu Dhabi, Madrid and Monaco.
“Our city has a very strong sports identity, with great football clubs and hundreds of neighborhood clubs, which allowed us to be chosen as the world’s world capital for 2027. And we are preparing for that,” said the head of government, Jorge Macri. And he added: “The sport transforms, includes, generates culture and ethical values and contributes to building a better society”The Secretary of Sports, Fabián“ Chino ”Turnes accompanied.
“Our city has a very strong sports identity, with great football clubs and hundreds of neighborhood clubs.” (Jorge Macri)
More than 800 boys from Buenos Aires schools celebrated the Olympic day. GCBA photos
“High performance sport is the mirror and inspiration for thousands of young athletes who aspire to join the activities we propose every day,” said Turnes. “Therefore, we found a great idea that consecrated athletes can transmit their knowledge and the values that Olympism and sport transmits to the boys of our schools that our Olympic representatives can be in the future.”
All participants took a medal of the day and the historic election of the city of Buenos Aires as the world capital of Sports 2027. And the celebration, memorable for the students of the city schools that participated, culminated with a show pure dance, music and sport.
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