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The chairman of the Sports Council, Miguel Cardenal, yesterday presented the Mayor of Lorca, Francisco Jodar, the Reina Sofia Museum in Madrid bronze plaque of the merits, circumstances and contributions to the sport that meet in the city of Lorca .

The chairman of the Sports Council, Miguel Cardenal, yesterday presented the Mayor of Lorca, Francisco Jodar, during a public ceremony at the Reina Sofia Museum in Madrid bronze plaque of the Royal Order of Sporting Merit to the City of Lorca.

Cardinal explained that the Consistory Lorca recognition is performed "in consideration of the merits, circumstances and contributions to the sport that concur in this City".

Jodar has expressed his satisfaction that "once again it becomes to recognize the work we have done from the Consistory for the bet on sports, both the quantity and quality of their activities, as well as its commitment to recovery and modernization of sports facilities ".

The mayor stressed that "the effort made by the City Council to bring forward, with the help of clubs and technical, innovative projects such as paddle championships, free stile or beach handball in the historic town and championships Spain's Car and SUV, as well as having the development of all sports facilities in just four months since the earthquake, except the Sports Complex because it is completely remodeled to turn it into a new facility that responsiveness to present and future needs is something that is recognized nationally with this award. "

The mayor stressed that "this year the Sports Council has awarded the Gold Plaque for Madrid City Council, which made a huge investment effort by the Olympic bid, and the Silver Plaque to archifamosa popular race 'San Silvestre Vallecana' , so to receive this Bronze Plaque we can say that in Spain is considered to Lorca and his council is among the best in the country in its commitment to the sport. "

The mayor explained that "it is a new moral impulse, as we did with the statement as European City of Sport, which will allow us to further improve and expand sports facilities, programming increasingly innovative initiatives and continuing with our commitment to sports clubs and especially base and popular sport. "

Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca