With the Setbal lagoon as the characteristic setting of the city and in a conference led by Mayor Juan Pablo Poletti and sports leaders, details were given about the volleyball matches that will be played in the provincial capital. And that is because the new season of the National Men’s Volleyball League (LNVM) will be played in two instances and in two different venues; and Santa Fe will be the first, in a stage that will be held from January 19 to 27. Then, the second round of championship and permanence will take place in the city of La Rioja from February 17 to 24.
Four Santa Fe clubs will host: Gimnasia y Esgrima, Colón de Santa Fe, Banco Provincial and Villa Dora; and about 60 institutions from all over the country will participate during the months of January and February. It is worth noting that each of the matches can be watched for free in person and will also be broadcast on different platforms and devices.
“We have a very beautiful city and we must be prepared to be able to receive this sporting activity and so that those who came later want to return to their family. The city has beautiful things to take advantage of, we will serve them well and we have to keep it clean, orderly, safe; and we are going to work intensely with the Province to be able to guarantee all that,” said Mayor Juan Pablo Poletti first.
Following this line, he added: “I assume as a challenge that for the time we have left, until all the athletes come with their families, we can have an increasingly better city. We are going to work around the clock, 24-7 to give it a capital with what we have in Santa Fe, which we must begin to value, love and defend, so that when a tourist comes, they leave and think about when they come back.”
Then he left a message for the athletes: “Those of us who love and come from sports know what they are preparing to play, it is an important league; and behind each one there is a leader who breaks his soul to be able to pay for that bus, that accommodation, and be here; That’s why I tell them to enjoy doing a team sport, to love the sport they do and never forget, whatever the result, to have fun too. For that, we are going to have the best possible city so that they can experience a unique stay.”
Support these events
For her part, the Secretary of Sports of the Province of Santa Fe, Flavia Padin, highlighted: “That 60 clubs from all over the country come to the city with all the logistics involved in setting up these tournaments, with the reference that the athletes of Santa Fe have. “Faith in volleyball and that today the national championship is being played in the capital, for me it is a source of pride, especially in one of the first acts of management.”
Before finishing, he claimed the work that the clubs do “not only on the field, but also the activities with the parents, with the children, within the entire social situation that exists,” he said and then concluded: “Sport is ours.” containment barrier for children’s social access to a practice that changes lives. And of course, vleyball is one of those with the greatest presence in the territory of Santa Fe. Therefore, the support of the State is essential, and in these events, that of the public is also essential.
Hard work
Finally, the president of the Santa Fe Volleyball Federation, Fabin Bochatay, said: “We started working many weeks ago, we started walking, we had new authorities that we knew little about, so it was a very big challenge, but a right decision and, Despite all the ups and downs that appeared in between, we are very proud of what we are going to offer this summer in Santa Fe.”
He thanked the four clubs that will host the event and all the committed leaders of the province who also joined in to work. He also highlighted the predisposition of the municipal Undersecretary of Sports, Carlos Marzo, and the provincial authorities “who immediately joined in and told us yes so that we can move forward with all this,” he said.
There will be approximately 1,100 players who will be in the city, and a large number of family members who will accompany the groups for about 20 days. “It is a sports attraction, but it also has to do with our traditions, with the 450 years of the city, with the gastronomy, the smooth, the history and with all the effort of the commercial companies that made themselves available to be able to carry out everything.” this,” Bochatay highlighted.
Before finishing, he continued: “All matches will be free of charge. This will allow you to have a good sports day with mate, watching the best clubs in the country that are going to be in the city. “We are also going to have streaming, live online television, we are going to have a direct web system that will allow it to be shown to the entire country.”
To know
This edition will have the teams divided into two zones that will compete against each other in each group. Then, the best four will qualify for the Championship Round, while the rest will play for Permanence in the LNVM. In this instance, which will be played in February, the teams will be divided into two new groups to define the positions for the quarterfinals, semis and finals.
Once again the Argentine National Team will be part and this edition will have ten federations represented: Córdoba, Santa Fe, Catamarca, La Rioja, San Juan, Metropolitana, Chubut, Salta, Corrientes and Tucumn.
2024-01-14 12:43:11
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