Mejia predicted success for Central America and the Caribbean. Photo: Sports moment Author: taken from internet
“Everything is ready for a regional sports festival,” Centro-Caribe Sports President Luis Mejia Oviedo told reporters ahead of the start of the 2023 Central American and Caribbean Games in San Salvador, which the manager did not reveal. they did not dare to make it so that they were the fruit of “feat”, because they were organized in a year and a half.
All of this came as a result of Panama’s rejection of the venue, Puerto Rico and El Salvador offered to organize and host the games, and El Salvador was chosen “which more than fulfilled its obligation to host the fight”.
Interactions with reporters of different nationalities, held in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, left other notes of interest, such as that “the games will be a great legacy for Salvadoran youth, since only a Central American village that San Salvador will transfer over a complex of 22 new buildings and other renovated buildings, which will have 978 rooms and 4005 beds and cabins.
Mejia also referred to the coverage of competitions in various sports on various platforms, radio and television channels, which will ensure regional, continental and global distribution. “We will have great games,” he stressed.
In total, about seven thousand athletes from 35 countries will take part in the competition. French Guyana and Saint Martin chose not to participate. There are more women than men in ten delegations. These are Aruba, Barbados, Cayman Islands, Colombia, Costa Rica, Haiti, Virgin Islands, Jamaica, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
Similarly, it was revealed that the Organizing Committee of San Salvador will receive 25,000 tickets completely free of charge for June 23 at the Jorge “Magico” González National Stadium during the opening ceremony, which will bring together the bulk of the delegations participating in the parade.
Also, a member of the International Olympic Committee decided that the Dominican Republic will be a worthy venue for seven disciplines (canoeing, equestrianism, field hockey, pentathlon, racquetball, shotgun shooting and taekwondo).
Digital site Jit reports that on June 19, Cuba will send tennis, boxers and beach volleyball players, whose tournaments will start two days later, as a prelude to the aforementioned opening ceremony scheduled for June 23 at the González Magico Stadium, whose exteriors these days are the center of a lot of constructive fuss.
Source: Juventud Rebelde