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About 200 students of Elementary and Secondary Education have participated in the Paralympic Experiences project, promoted by the Spanish Paralympic Committee and sponsored by Banesto Cultural Foundation.
The coach and former Paralympian, Alvaro Galan Ã, opened the conference on Friday in the CEIP Concepción Arenal with a talk in which he related his personal experiences and sports students.
Galán was runner Alvaro à Paralympic Boccia in Sydney in 2000.
Has achieved significant success in the sport that led him to be national coach of the Paralympic mode and current president of the regional federation of Cerebral Palsy Sports. Addition, the latter alternating Madrid office with his other work, sports psychologist.
The objective of this project is to disseminate the values ​​conveyed Paralympic sport and the different experiences within the elite Paralympic sport for many athletes with disabilities.
In its presentation attended the Councillor for Education, Josefa Maroto, the Councillor for Sports, José Cabezos; Jerónimo Sánchez, regional representative of the Banesto Cultural Foundation and the Spanish Paralympic Committee spokesman, Antonio Olalla.
The mayor of Education said that the city was an honor to host such meetings in which the youth shows important values ​​such as solidarity and the spirit of excellence.
Meanwhile, Guy called Cartagena children to practice sport and not stay at home. Here boccia former player has said that no matter the skills and fitness you have, the important thing is participate in any sport that suits our physique.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
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