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The Peruvian Institute of Sports (IPD) was present at the Recognition ceremony for Participants and Managers of the Great Bicentennial Challenge – 200K of the Lima Provinces Region, which took place in the 'Heroes of Democracy' Room, of the Congress of the Republic .
Participating in the activity were Congresswoman Vivian Olivos, who chairs the Special Multiparty Commemorative Commission of the Bicentennial of the Independence of Peru; Julio Desme, general manager of the IPD; Luis Baca, president of the Regional Sports Council (CRD) Lima Provinces; and the master athletes Karla Mendoza and Sergio Robles.
“It is an honor for the IPD to participate in this ceremony. We are committed not only to promoting sport in the population, but also to massify and decentralize it to reach all parts of the country, always seeking a healthy lifestyle. Today we feel comforted by the great results we are achieving at the Santiago 2023 Pan American Games. So far we have nine medals, one of them gold thanks to Cristhian Pacheco and in a discipline like the marathon where we are showing that we are a powerhouse,” he expressed. Julio Desme, general manager of the IPD.
“These results that our athletes are achieving would not have been possible without the effort and sacrifice in their training days; and also, for the economic support of the State through the IPD. We have the Athlete Support Program (PAD), where our athletes receive a financial subsidy for their preparation. In addition, the Peruvian State, through the IPD, has allocated 4 million 970 thousand soles so that the athletes who are part of the Program Heading to Santiago 2023, count on an extra financial subsidy for your preparation and arrive in the best conditions to the event in Santiago,” Desme added.
At the ceremony, special recognition was also given to the master athletes Karla Mendoza and Sergio Robles, to the students of the IEP INEI – 34 of Chancay for their outstanding participation in an international competition in Spain, and to the athlete Aisha Campos, of the discipline. of high speed skating.
