2024-08-22 16:11:22
He Congress of the Republic approved two agreements to grant the Sovereign Order National Congress to the medalists of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games Andriana Ruano Oliva y Jean Pierre Brol.
The parliamentarians approved the Agreements 23-2024 and 24-2024 which confirm the decision to give recognition to the shooters that filled everyone with joy and pride Guatemalans during the jousts held in France. Below we tell you when the ceremony will take place and what this award is about. How cool!
Olympic medalists will receive the Sovereign Order of the National Congress
With the favorable vote of 119 deputies, Andriana Ruano Oliva will receive the National Order with the degree of Big Necklace y Jean Pierre Brol Cardenas with the Knight degreethus achieving a historic fact by adding two medals of the highest competitive level in a few Olympics.
The same normative creates and institutes the highest decoration which is awarded by this high State body, and is a symbol of great honour, recognition and gratitude, depending on the circumstances, to those who, due to their civic, artistic, scientific, humanitarian or other merits, as well as in achieving the development and peace of the country, are worthy of this honour.
When will the recognition in Congress take place?
It is established that the recognitions will be delivered on Tuesday, August 27, 2024, at the celebration of a Solemn Sessionas established by Decree 47-95 of the Congress of the Republicwhere we will see our friends shine again. Olympic medalists.
He Agreement 23-2024 confirms the decision of sovereign Congress to present the recognition to the athlete Ruano Olivafor having won the gold medal and for having imposed a Olympic record; meanwhile, the appointment of Brol Cardenaswas confirmed by means of the Legislative Agreement 24-2024.
In addition, the Legislative Agreement 25-2024where the most sincere is expressed recognition and gratitude to all Guatemalan delegation who participated in the Paris 2024 Olympic Gamesfor his outstanding participation in the sporting event most important worldwide.
As well as the shooters, great sports figures have also been decorated on previous occasions, such as the mountaineer Jaime Viñals for reaching the summit of Mount Everest and the walker Eric Barrondofor having won the silver medal in the London 2012 Olympic Games.
A historic participation in Paris 2024
Guatemala participated in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games con 16 athleteswho competed in six sports: athletics, judo, swimming, modern pentathlon, hunting weapons shooting y velawho shone in their skills.
Of the competitions, Guatemala had its best participation in the history of the Olympic Games, from Helsinki in 1952 until Paris 2024where he has participated in 16 editions, but he won two medals, both in hunting gun shooting, with the gold medal for Adriana Ruano and the bronze for Jean Pierre Brol in the Olympic trap. How cool!
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