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The Mayor of Lorca, Francisco Jodar, the President and Technical Director of the Spanish Volleyball Federation, Agustín Martín Santos and Luis Muchaza, with the Director General of Sports in the Region of Murcia, Antonio Peñalver, lay the foundation stone of this new sports equipment, which will host the Spanish National Beach Volleyball.
The works become a capital of Lorca in the beach volleyball is underway.
The Mayor of Lorca, Francisco Jodar, the President and Technical Director of the Royal Spanish Volleyball Federation, Agustín Martín Santos and Luis Muchaza respectively, with the Director General of Sports in the Region of Murcia, Antonio Peñalver, and Councilman Sports Lorca, Francisco Montiel, have been this morning the first stone of the new Sports Center Modernization Beach Volleyball, which will host the Spanish national sport, hosting choices in their training and preparations of the different events participate.
Jodar said "this act is the decisive step to make a reference Lorca international sports in a city steeped in the national sports agenda and a must-see attraction for thousands of fans of this sport."
The Modernization Center Beach Volleyball Sports Lorca, joining the Sports City Stadium Artés Torrecilla with Carrasco, '8 8,358 m2 will be dedicated to this sport.
The works of this first phase of the Beach Volleyball Centre launched today include the construction of four outdoor courts, beach volleyball, one with a large grandstand, first wing of the residence for athletes, with capacity for 44 people, Fitness and Zoning green.
These works make a Temporary Business Lorca within eight months, amounting to 2,036,790 euros.
This large sports complex will be completed with a second phase (currently recruiting) and that includes the construction of a covered pavilion with two beach volleyball court, another pavilion with a volleyball court and a second wing of the residence, at a cost approximately over 400,000 euros.
Therefore, the Mayor stressed Lorca, "the total amount of this investment will be about 2.5 million, paid through a planning agreement promoted by the City, which will provide over 12,000 square feet required for implementation of the sports infrastructure. "
From the Volleyball Federation have highlighted that young people all over Spain between 16 and 20 years in a sportsmanlike manner at this facility as they complete their education in training centers in the municipality.
In addition, the Center for Sports Modernization of the turret will be the best Beach Volleyball Centre of Europe, and the second best in the world (behind a Brazilian), so that sets benchmarks for the sport and place of concentration and preparation a large number of selections from various countries.
Similarly, preliminary preparations to host major championships that engage our selection as the 2012 London Olympics.
Large sports and tourism
Francisco Jodar has emphasized that "Lorca in the coming months will become the capital of Spanish Beach Volleyball, a booming sport in which we have the most advanced selections.
Furthermore, with the installation in our city of this center, we promote sports tourism, receiving a large number of fans of this sport. "
Finally, the Mayor of Lorca has highlighted that the establishment of this center, Lorca have a wonderful sports hub in the hamlet of La Torrecilla, counting at the Sports Complex of the turret with an athletics track, velodrome, tennis courts, paddle tennis, racquetball, soccer, basketball, and two football fields, highlighting the '82 World that its new artificial turf has become a perfect course for any type of party, in the football complex Ciudad de Lorca: with the Artes Carrasco, and Casuco Miñarro fields, artificial turf soccer field and natural grass 7 and now this important Modernization Center Sports Beach Volleyball, a world leader in the practice of this modality and Volleyball; they are also connected to the city with a bike lane. "
The ceremony was also attended by the President of the Volleyball Federation of the Region of Murcia, José Valera, international partners and the two Spanish-Adrian Pablo Herrera and Raul Mesa-Gavira Inocencio Lario, in addition to the coach Sixto Jimenez.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca
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