The Andalusian Minister of Education and Sports, Javier Imbroda, visits the Italian region of Piedmont this week, both with the status of European Sports Region in 2022, with whose authorities he will share this year’s experience. Andalusia, in any case, will continue to maintain as brand of sport the denomination of ‘European Region of Sport’, since the Congress of Deputies declared it an event of exceptional interest until December 2023, the Board has highlighted in a statement. During their visit, the Andalusian delegation headed by Imbroda will take the opportunity to get to know some of the main sports facilities in this area, which are a reference within Italy.
Imbroda has expressed the “pride” of bringing to Italy the extensive program of activities that Andalusia has developed this year as a European Sports Region, with dozens of top-level international events held in the community, including the Spanish headquarters of the European Football Championship at the La Cartuja stadium in Seville, which hosted the matches of the group stage of the Spanish team, semi-finalist of the tournament.
Between the The most outstanding spaces that you will visit are the Turin Paravela, a pavilion that has hosted major basketball and ice skating competitions, home to the 2006 Winter Olympics, or the PalaRuffini, another multifunctional facility. They will also visit the Aquatica Olympic Pool, the Pala Alpitour, venue for the ATP finals next November, and the indoor facility with the largest capacity in Italy, the Circolo della Stampa and the Velodromo Francone.
On Biella, they will visit the Biella Forum, which hosts the matches of the city’s team in the Lega Basket Serie A, and the Vittorio Pozzo communal stadium, among other sports facilities. Imbroda will share with the heads of ACES Europe, the organization responsible for the designation of the European Sports Region, the balance of Andalusia’s experience, with projects that have provided added value and have placed the community as an international reference during this year, highlights the note. Among them, the Spanish Moto GP Grand Prix in Jerez; the Valderrama Masters of golf; the Soccer Eurocup, the celebration of two editions of the Copa del Rey soccer final; the Sotogrande International Polo Tournament; the Andalucía Doñana Challenge; the Andalucía Bike Race; the Copa de la Reina soccer; the European Boccia Championship, or the Badminton World Championship.
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