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It was at the Hôtel du Département that Martine Vassal, President of the Bouches-du-Rhône Departmental Council, received the leaders and young practitioners of 34 Bouches-du-Rhône cycling clubs to provide them with suitable sports equipment. (care bags, repair kits, hand pumps for clubs, backpacks, zipped jackets, breathable T-shirts for licensees).
- Delivery of equipment to young cyclists in the department (Photo Department BdR)
After football, sailing, tennis, judo, volleyball, basketball, handball, gymnastics, disabled sports and adapted sports, it was now the turn of cycling clubs to benefit from an exceptional endowment. ” This material meets quality criteria and can be used by as many people as possible. It was chosen by and for you. This is the realization of the Department’s commitment by your side declared the President to the athletes present.
Martine Vassal also praised the benefits of cycling and reiterated the help of the Department to the 3,262 licensees of the discipline. In 2022, the institution is supporting clubs and sporting events with more than 400,000 euros. A policy hailed by the French Cycling Federation, which awarded the Department the “Land of Cycling Excellence” label, valuing all the actions carried out by the community.
The President was surrounded by Maxime Bouet, professional cyclist, Yohan Szymczak, President of the departmental cycling committee, Thierry Santelli, vice-president of the Departmental Council, delegate for Sport for all, Handisport, Sport Health and Promotion Women’s Sport and Marine Pustorino, Departmental Councilor for Major Events, High-Level Sport, E-sport and JOP 2024.
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