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School Games Torch by Youth Island Sites of Interest

Publication: September 15, 2024

Categories: Isle of Youth

With departure from the Museo Finca El Abra, the torch of the 60 National High Performance School Games, cover and escorted by athletes who have participated in these contests toured sites of economic and social interest of the Island of Youth.


In the place that awaited the stay of the National Hero José Martí in the Island of Pines, athletes, Glorias del Deporte and officials of the direction of the INDER in this territory made a simple tribute of remembrance to the Apostle.
From this place began the journey of the torch cover for the glory of the sport Agustín Pavón, former athlete and member of the Cuban relay posts of this discipline in Central American and Pan-American games, his relief constituted Ibrahín Camejo, long jump athlete, world and bronze medalist of the Beijing Olympics, 2008.


The first meeting point was constituted by the Electric Company of this Special Municipality, where the sports delegation recognized the participation of workers of this entity in various sports activities, as well as the effort they make to guarantee the permanent service of energy to the pinewood population.
Several were the points of change of the torch relay, always covered by sports glories accompanied by school athletes who will participate in the upcoming School Games in its 60th edition.
The trip included the Nueva Gerona Fire Station, the Kayak Academy, the Party headquarters in this city and the Isla Fishing company.


Norvis Cantillo Garcia, director of the sports agency in this territory pondered the celebration generated with the passing of the torch by the aforementioned centers and pointed out that it is a tribute to those who as children or young people followed the legacy of success in national school games, also stressed that the population in the streets cheered those who will participate in the next event to be held from July 1 in several provinces of the country.
"In the days before the beginning of this contest in the territory will be held various activities, all in greeting and commemoration of the important edition of the School, which has as inscription 65 X 60= Fidel, celebrating the anniversary of the Revolution and the number of the School Games, the idea of our Commander in Chief Fidel Castro," said the

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