This Wednesday at the Liceo Bicentenario de Molina, the launch of the School Sports Games (JDE) of the Maule region was held, with various competitions that expect to summon seven thousand students from 9 to 18 years of age, from public schools, subsidized individuals and individuals. .
With an investment close to $185 million in goods, services and fees, the National Sports Institute (IND) organized soccer, basketball, futsal, volleyball, handball, conventional and adapted athletics, judo, cycling, chess, table tennis and swimming tournaments.
In between may and septemberwill be executed communal, provincial and regional stages in the sub-14 category, in which the representatives of the region who will go to the national finals. These last instances will be carried out between october and novemberat the headquarters of the Metropolitan, Biobío, Araucanía and Atacama regions.
The mayor of Molina participated in the inauguration, Priscilla Castillothe sports seremi, Ivan Sepulveda and the regional director of the IND, Sebastian Pinoamong other authorities.
“It is super important decentralize these types of activities. Although today they started in the commune of Molina, I must say that some communes and disciplines, such as women’s soccer, have already started before. The commitment is with the 30 communes and it is what the President ordered us, Gabriel Boric and the Minister of Sport, Alexandra Benado”, commented the seremi.
For her part, the mayor added that “we are very happy as the municipality of Molina for this championship that is taking place. You feel the energy of young people and they transmit it to all people. The organization is important, what the IND and the SEREMI do, so we we are very willing to facilitate educational establishments, infrastructure. We are interested in young people being able to participate and improve their health through sport”.
