SS.MM. los Reyes delivered in the palace of El Pardo awards 2021 national sport

▪ Galardones which have recognised the athletes Jon Rahm, Alexia Putellas,

Alberto Ginés, Adriana Cerezo, Yulimar Rojas and the pair formed by Fátima

Alberto Fernández gálvez and as the best athletes from 2021



▪ También have been distinguished agencies and institutions for promoting the

sport and physical activity such as the institute Navarro of sport, the Hospital

Nacional de Parapléjicos de Toledo, el Real Grupo de Cultura Covadonga, el

I.E.S. Hermenegildo Lanz, the municipality of eagles and Podoactiva Conrado.

Durántez has collected the prize Francisco Fernández Ochoa for a lifetime

dedicated to practice, organizing, directing, promotion and development

sport



▪ this edition has reached an historic figure of nominations for

some awards to recognize the individuals and entities that were highlighted in

the area of sport and that contributed to the promotion of physical – activity

sports during the year 2021



Madrid, 18 april 2023.SS.MM. los Reyes have chaired today in the palace of El Pardo the prize-giving ceremony national sport for the year 2021 which have recognised the best athletes, eminent persons, institutions and agencies have excelled at promoting the sport and physical activity.

The userJon Rahmand the footballerAlexia Putellasthey had succeeded, respectively, awards and Rey Felipe Reina Letizia, that recognize better athlete and better athlete of the year. Among the strengths of Rahm in 2021 emphasizes promotion to the top of the World Ranking of Professional Players of Golf, his victory in the Open United states and the second place in the Zozo Championships.

Alexia Putellasfor its part, led a brilliant 2021 in highlighting their victories in the Champions League, the league and the glass of queen with FC Barcelona, in addition to make history to rise with the golden ball (milestone that they would repeat the following year) and with the titleThe Bestcup for the season 2021/2022.

In addition, the taekwondistaAdriana Cerezo, olympic silver medal in tokyo and gold in the european championships in the category of less than 49kg, and the climberAlberto Ginésgold medalist in the evidence act in tokyo Olympics have collected the prize Princesa Leonor and Rey Juan Carlos, respectively.

The venezuelan athleteYulimar Rojasin Tokyo, gold and world record for triple jump, he took up the trophy Ibero-American Community,Fátima GálvezandAlberto Fernándezwill be awarded the Copa baron of Güell. Juntos won a gold medal in the olympic pit of mixed teams of the games of Tokyo, in addition to other medals in various global and european championships.

The National Awards of sport 2021 have also distinguished this year to agencies and institutions in promoting the sport and physical activity, such asThe institute Navarro of sportPremio Reina Sofía, by its projects in favour of fair play and the eradication of all types of violence in sports and its collaboration in the areas of equality and migration LGBTI with various institutions.

The use of sport as a tool of first order in the treatment of persons with core injury has made national Hospital Toledo Parapléjicos supporter of the Infanta Sofía prize, dedicated to the promotion of sport of persons with disabilities.

TheGroup of Real Culture Covadongahas taken on the Glass Stadium, for its promotion of sport, especially basis. The entity, founded in Asturias in 1938, has managed to keep both its membership and partners such as sports results despite the health crisis of Covid-19.

El Premio Consejo Superior de Deportes ha ido a parar al municipio murciano deÁguilas, for promoting sport and physical activity.

TheTrofeo Joaquín Blumehas distinguished the I.E.S. Hermenegildo Lanz (Grenada), first

excellence in education and sports of Andalusia, with a project to high

performance.

Podoactiva, created in Huesca in 1994 and is currently world reference in podología biomechanics and for its work focused on the performance of the athletes and the prevention of injuries, he has been awarded to the National arts and sciences Applied to sport.

Finally,Conrado Durántezhe took up the Francisco Fernández Ochoa award for a life devoted to practice, organizing, directing, promotion and development of sport. the olympic Area essential english, founded in 1968 and chair of the Spanish Olympic Academy, dedicated to disseminate the philosophical values of the olympic movement. It is also a member of the Association of Olympic Panibérica Academic, cultural committee of the international olympic committee and founding president of the Spanish Committee Pierre de Coubertain, among other merits, besides having a wealth of literature on the olympic games.

The National Awards of sport, which takes place every year the higher council of Sport (CSD), we express appreciation to the individuals and entities, whether because of its activity or direct personal initiative, as well as partners in development of the sports policy, have contributed heavily to boost the activity or disseminate físico-deportiva. For this edition, the CSD has received more than 150 nominations, never before reached in the course of these awards, granted since 1982.

The solemn occasion of the edition for the year 2021 has benefited from the presence of the minister of culture and sport,Miquel Iceta, and the president of the supreme council for sports,José Manuel Franco.

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