2024-08-18 21:24:55
This Saturday, August 17, the Plaza de la Constitución, in the heart of the Historic Center of Guatemala City, became the scene of an emotional tribute to the Guatemalan delegation that participated in the 2024 Paris Olympics. The celebration, called GT Olympic Festivalwas organized to recognize the effort and dedication of national athletes, with a special focus on the two medalists: Jean Pierre Brol and Adriana Ruano.
GT Olympic Festival: this was the recognition of the medalists in the Plaza de la Constitución, August 2024
From the early afternoon, the Plaza de la Constitución was filled with life with the arrival of families, athletes and people of all ages who gathered to participate in the various cultural and sporting activities offered by the GT Olympic FestivalThe event sought not only to recognize the Olympic athletess, but also to promote culture and sport among the Guatemalan population.
During the festival, attendees were able to enjoy a wide variety of cultural and recreational activities. Kite-making and watercolour painting workshops were especially popular with the youngest children, who were able to learn and express themselves through art. In addition, there were photographic exhibitions that portrayed memorable moments in history. These activities were accompanied by a sports skills circuit designed so that young people could test their skills in different disciplines such as athletics, basketball and football.
He GT Olympic Festival It was not only an occasion to recognize the medalists and the entire Olympic delegation, but also a space for Guatemalans to get closer to sport and culture, inspired by the example of the athletes who represented the country in Paris 2024.
Recognition to Adriana Ruano and Jean Pierre Brol
The central tribute of the day was the special recognition of the Guatemalan Olympic delegation 2024 and mainly to Jean Pierre Brol y Adriana Ruanowho with their outstanding participation in the Paris Olympics They succeeded in raising the name of Guatemala. Both trap shooters received medals representing their dedication and effort, becoming an example to follow for future generations of Guatemalan athletes.
Within the framework of the GT Olympic Festivalthe President of Guatemala, Bernardo Arévalo, together with the Minister of Culture and Sports, Liwy Grazioso, and the Vice Minister of Sports, Francisco Aguilar, participated in the presentation of a special recognition to the athletes Jean Pierre Brol y Adriana RuanoBoth athletes were applauded by the crowd that gathered in the Plaza de la Constitución to celebrate their achievements in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
Jean Pierre Brolwho won the bronze medal in the Olympic trap shooting discipline, was recognized for his outstanding career and for having brought Guatemala back to the Olympic podium. For his part, Adriana Ruano She was especially honored for having achieved the first gold medal in the history of Guatemalain the same discipline. His triumph not only marked a milestone in the country’s sporting history, but was also a moment of national pride when The Guatemalan national anthem was heard for the first time on an Olympic stage.
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