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Bavarian Deaf Sports Association and Youth Celebrate 50 and 40 Year Anniversaries: State Secretary for Sports Sandro Kirchner Congratulates on Inclusion in Sports

München, 20.01.2024

Bavaria’s Sports State Secretary Sandro Kirchner congratulates on the double anniversary: ​​50 years of the Bavarian Deaf Sports Association and 40 years of the Bavarian Deaf Sports Youth – inclusion in sport is an important part of social coexistence

+++ Bavaria’s State Secretary for Sports Sandro Kirchner congratulated the Bavarian Deaf Sports Association (BGS) and the Bavarian Deaf Sports Youth (BGSJ) on their anniversaries: “For 50 years, the BGS has been offering a wide range of sporting opportunities for around 4,000 members and for 40 years The BGSJ cares about young athletes. In doing so, you all make an important contribution to respectful social interaction on an equal footing.” The work of the association and the youth sports community promotes inclusion and a sense of community and helps to break down barriers. “Of course, the international sporting successes are not neglected either: in 2022, the BGS was able to achieve excellent results at the ‘Deaflympics’ and even win a gold and silver medal,” said Kirchner appreciatively at today’s ceremony. +++

Kirchner reiterated that the Bavarian Ministry of the Interior and Sports always stands by the sports clubs in the Free State as a reliable partner: “We offer strong financial support to popular and young competitive sports. 143 million euros in funding flowed into the sport in 2023, the BGS has invested in the received a total of around 200,000 euros in the last three years.” But in addition to financial support, sports clubs thrive primarily on the commitment of the numerous volunteers who make the diverse club life in Bavaria possible. “Thanks to this volunteer work, our Bavarian sports clubs are places of inclusion, integration and social cohesion,” emphasized Kirchner.

2024-01-21 01:34:05
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