Scholarships Sarriá going and CSD to promote sport basis closed its first edition
Madrid, 21 November 2018.The president of CSD, María José Free, has closed today, in the centre of High Performance (CAR) of Madrid, the first edition of scholarships Sarriá Going – and CSD with sport basis, in an act which has enjoyed the presence of Mireia Belmonte and Saúl Craviotto - ambassadors of the project - and with the director of communication of Idilia Foods, Javier Coromina.
In total, this first edition of scholarships Going has allocated 300,000 €to meet the sporting dreams of 18 children and young fellows, who have managed to benefit more than 13,000 athletes from all Spain in 14 sports disciplines. Along 2018 has received more than 750 nominations, sample of the great reception that has taken the initiative.
Scholarships Are Going was born with the aim of promoting the sport among children and youth from 6 to 20 years, helping them to achieve their dreams and spread his passion for sport to other boys and girls. Therefore, the jury chose 18 projects highlighting by vindicating positive values in sport as overcoming, effort or teamwork, among many others.
Among the highlights scholarship stories as inspiring as Borja Gómez and its biker club of Ponteareas (Galicia), Rainos adapted to go to competitions and continue to grow; Aitor Santolaria and his mother, seeking help to consolidate the Club of the Basketball Lobster (Barcelona) - its localidad- Carla or Mulberry, a young rider seven years that requested that grants Going remodelled the fare SkatePark, which was very deteriorated.
All scholarships surrendered respond to three categories: one concerning installations, aimed at the creation or improvement of sports facilities; material, to get the equipment and sports equipment necessary to fulfill his dream, and events and transport, so that the distance ceases to be a barrier to practise sport or to attend a sporting event in any other city or country.
María José Free has approached boys and girls scholarships present at the event emphasizing that “these scholarships os help build sport for which ye tools to reach the top. Encourage you to have the dream to become great figures, but above all, to practiquéis daily sports ”.
Very unique, has responded to the question of girls, on what supposed sport for it, what Free has responded: “since sport has given me everything. Values such as the effort and work, a path in life, opportunities … I come from a family humble and did not know if he went to reach something, but knew that had to fight to reach the top, ” he said.
For its part, the director of communication of Idilia Foods -compañía that integrates the brand Queue Cao- Javier Corominas, showed his satisfaction at “the great reception given to the first edition of scholarships Are Going. For us is a great satisfaction being able to fulfil the dream of 18 young sportsmen, because there is a precious stories. Since Sarriá we have always been and will be alongside sport of our country, and to help children to practise sport is a core value of the brand. Sport is the best“ antininis ” that exists, "said kidding.
Mireia Belmonte, Olympic champion, global and European and Saúl Craviotto, Olympic Imola, have been the ambassadors of the first edition of scholarships Are Going. Both athletes, jurors, have been in the event and have agreed that the more than 750 nominations received “showed illusion and some dreams of being great athletes. They all share the values of sport and willpower hallucinatory ”, have pointed out.
Besides Mireia and Saúl, other top athletes have joined the initiative to sponsor some scholarships have surrendered throughout the year, as is the case of baloncestista José Manuel Some, the triathlete Javier Gómez Noya or the champion of Kitsesurf Gisela Polishing.
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