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President of the IPD, Federico Tong, met with the Minister of Defense, Walter Astudillo, the president of the Federation of Tire, Juan Carlos Huerta and high controls of the FAP.Best infrastructure for our high performance athletes. The president of the Peruvian Institute of Sports (IPD), Federico Tong, announced the construction of the fifth track in the Polygon of Las Palmas in Surco, with a view to the Bolivarian Games 2025 and the Pan American Games Lima 2027. This new infrastructure will benefit our sports shooting team, one of the disciplines that has given the most medals to Peru and thus we can house an absolute world championship.
At the meeting held at the Palmas Polygon in Surco, the head of the IPD detailed this project in the presence of the Minister of Defense, Walter Astudillo, the president of the National Sports Federation of Peruvian Tire (FDNTP), Juan Carlos Huerta and high command of the Peru Air Force (FAP), which are in charge of the administration of this headquarters.
With a view to the Bolivarian Games 2025 and within the Master Plan of the Pan American Games Lima 2027, we have projected to build the fifth track in this polygon, which will also serve to carry out an absolute World Cup that is scheduled. Additional to this, we have also thought of a high performance center for our shooters in this same place and the direct income to the headquarters, so as not to have to carry out the controls that are accustomed to the base, Hurtado
He explained that this project will be made possible through an agreement of affectation in use between the IPD and the FAP, we have the budget to make this dream of our great shooters that always bring us medals, said Tong.
Support for shooters
On the other hand, the meeting between the authorities also served to renew the agreement between the IPD, the FDNTP and the FAP, so that the high performance athletes of the shooting discipline continue to develop their training in a normal way, in the established schedules and can be prepared in this way for their future competences.
There cannot be such an important investment of the State and does not take advantage of. Sport is a fundamental issue for this government and to improve culture in society, it is also part of prevention to deal with citizen insecurity. If there is infrastructure as important as it must be used and generate synergy between institutions. We support the sport and the president of the IPD has projects to continue improving it, said the Minister of Defense.