The Cabildo of La Gomera activates the new 2024-2025 School Games and Sports Promotion Campaign, with the aim of continuing to promote and facilitate access to sports among the island’s youth. On this occasion, interested people will be able to choose between a dozen sports modalities, whose registration period closes on November 30 for most of them.
The island president, Casimiro Curbelo, insisted on the importance of promoting sports and healthy lifestyle habits linked to it among the boys and girls of the island. “It is a discipline that not only has a positive impact on your health and physical well-being, but also provides a space for learning values.”
In this way, he recalled that, for this year 2024, the Cabildo’s annual accounts included more than half a million euros in resources for sports projects and cooperation with clubs on the island.
For his part, the insular Minister of Sports and Youth, Guillermo Medina, explained that, among the modalities offered, there is chess, badminton, indoor soccer, cross country, Canarian wrestling, judo, orienteering, table tennis, triathlon-duathlon , Canarian ball, athletics and beach volleyball. “From the Cabildo we continue on the path of working to cover the greatest number of sports modalities possible in order to satisfy the demand of the athletes of our island, and to propose a wide and diverse offer,” he added.
Registration for School Games 2024-2025
People interested in participating in this new edition have all the information in the sports section of the Cabildo de La Gomera website, through this linkwhere you can consult the calendar and ages, as well as the registration deadlines and procedures.
The deadline for submitting applications ends on November 30 for the modalities of chess, badminton, indoor soccer, cross country, Canarian wrestling and judo. In the case of athletics, the registration period will open in the month of March 2025, while for beach volleyball the months between April and May 2025 will be enabled.
The offer of orientation, table tennis, triathlon-duathlon, and Canarian pelota will be subject to the number of people interested in participating. Therefore, registration for these activities will be channeled through email [email protected].
