Pilar Alegría: “ through # Teamespaña we have taken a comprehensive support and personal attention to more than 230 deportistas ”

The minister has participated in an importan act together athletes to placing value on the progress that is the new programme of sports training
  • The minister of education, vocational training and sport has underscored the value of the programme Team España in the preparation of the olympic and paralympic athletes to Paris 2024

  • The president of the CSD, José Manuel Rodríguez Uribes, has underlined the “ new ”, “ the result of a joint reflection, a common dream and aspiration of the country. ”

  • Carolina Marín, Susana Rodríguez and Juan de la Torre ‘ Xak ’ have pointed out during the event “ the before and after ” Team España in its preparation

Madrid, 30 january 2024.The minister of education, vocational training and sport, Pilar Alegría, has participated today, together with the president of the supreme council for sports (CSD), José Manuel Rodríguez Uribes, in the presentation of the project Team España, attended by over 100 athletes and the chairmen of the spanish sports federations.

“ we have been able through this programme, with something more than eur 48 million budget, of looking after and give this integral and personalised support to more than 230 sportsmen. We have improved qualitatively many aspects of his life and i believe that it is the right direction ”, has emphasized the minister. “ It is gratifying to hear the protagonists and check that it was a certain bet ”, has added.

The event, held in the multi-flag of the CSD, has served to placing value on the programme Team España -desarrollado by the government through the Higher Council of Deportes- in the preparation towards the games of Paris. “ The success of this programme – has highlighted Pilar Alegría – that they can recognize the specific needs of each athlete ”.

In the event involved Carolina Marín, Susana Rodríguez, Sergio Garrote, Juan de la Torre ”, “ Xak Marta Fernández, Inés Bergua grading and Alejandra Quereda that, through Team España, have received a further support to sports programmes of high competition in their preparation to paris 2024. Everyone concurred noted “ the before and after ” by this programme.

“ we are proud to have athletes like you. I have No doubt that in the next Games are going to reach sporting excellence. Are you going to count on the government since it is important to invest in sport is one way of life and for a better life ” has concluded the minister.

For its part, the president of the CSD, José Manuel Rodríguez Uribes, has emphasized the “ strong political will with ambition and vision ” that has guided the programme Team España since its establishment, as an innovative programme “ result of a joint reflection, a common dream, an aspiration of the country and, naturally, a great opportunity ”.

In the act have also been the president of the Spanish Olympic Committee, Alejandro Blanco, and of the Spanish Paralympic Committee, Miguel Carballeda, who have reviewed the work done by athletes from tokyo and institutions to paris.

The objective of Team España has been achieving excellence in the preparation and olympic athletes paralímpica high-level segment and spanish equipments with options for medals in the paris Games. With an investment of nearly eur 50 million during the olympic cycle covers specific needs and uses as rallies, participation in international competitions, qualification, recruitment of figures such as ‘ sparrings ’ or psychologists, equipment, etc.