2024-04-16 03:33:32
The seventeenth edition of the zonal finals of the Intercollegiate Games held in Rivera, Huila, has culminated with good results for sports in the department.
More than 50% of the participating teams in the pre-youth and youth categories have secured their place in the national finals that They will take place in Valledupar on May 1.
With the participation of more than 1,200 athletes, the event, in addition to boosting the local economy, provided a top-level sports experience for the participating boys, girls and adolescents.
The departmental government praised the achievements achieved by Huila athletes in disciplines such as indoor soccer, soccer, indoor soccer, basketball and volleyball.
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Felipe Victoria Barragán, director of Inderhuila, emphasized the importance of continuing to promote sports in the department and the need to increase the participation of schools in the “Intercollegiate 2024” program. He highlighted the operational capacity demonstrated during the event and called for continuing to work together to strengthen sports in Huila.
These fairs, which had an investment which exceeded 2,000 million pesos from the National Government In collaboration with the government of Huila and the municipal administration of Rivera, they not only promoted the sports sector, but also the tourism sector of the region.
The national finals of the Intercollegiate Games, where The 7 best delegations in the country will meet, will take place in the city of Valledupar, Cesar, starting May 1. Huila hopes to shine again in this national event and continue demonstrating its potential in the sports field at the national level.
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