The president of government dismisses the selection of Basketball who will attend the world cup in China
At an event in the centre of high performance of the CSD in Madrid
Madrid, 23 August 2019.- the president of the caretaker government, Fred Sánchez, met this morning at the headquarters of the High Council of sports with members of the Spanish selection male basketball, Chinese depart for tomorrow to participate in the 18TH Edition of the World Cup FIBA basketball.
Sánchez, which has been accompanied by the minister of culture and sport, Jose Guirao, the secretary of state for sport, María José Free, and the president of the Spanish Federation of basketball, Jorge Garbajosa, has moved the support of all the government.
During his speech, the sitting president has expressed its “enormous gratitude and respect ” to the selection and has claimed responsibility for the quality of the team, who has stressed their commitment and a job well done, not only of the players, but also of the quarry and the entire coaching staff with the coach to the head.
The twelve players elected by Sergio Scariolo to represent Spain in XVIII edition of the world cup FIBA 2019 finalize its preparation in China with two friendly meetings, on 27 and 28, compared to the Argentine selections and Balanced, respectively. The Spanish Selection began its participation in the world cup next 31 August face the selection of Túnez.
During the event, the president of the basketball Federation has delivered to Fred Sánchez of a replica of the gold medal who received the players of the feminine selection after winning the Serbian 2019 Eurobasket.
Photos: @NPhoto-AlbertoNevado / FEB