this Spanish Olympic Committee (COE) The joint will examine the candidacy proposal. Presented this Thursday by the Minister of Education and Sports of the Aragon Government, Felipe Faci, to the head of the Olympic body, Alexander WhiteAt the COE headquarters in Madrid.
During the meeting, the Aragonese official reiterated the Aragonese Government’s desire to reach an agreement to present a “balanced, joint and integrated candidacy”.
In the consultant’s proposal to the COE this morning, Alpine skiing and cross-country skiing Aragon and Catalonia.
this Acrobatic/freestyle skiing and alpine skiing will take place in Catalonia meanwhile he snowboarding and biathlon were to be held in the Aragon region.
Regarding the disciplines involved iceAragon would host the tests curling, figure skating and speed skating on the short road, Long runs and ice hockey were to be played in Catalonia.
The consultant reiterated before the COE that this is the best possible distribution, as it is a “fair and balanced offer”. configure the zoneAs claimed in each of the meetings held by the technical group”.
Education and Sports Minister Felipe Faci said from now on “one of the possibilities” The COE regroups a table to meet. What he does, how and when is up to the COE president and not only do I respect him, that’s how it should be”. “If there is a meeting, Aragón will announce his offer,” he said.
Also, the consultant expressed confidence that there was a deal. “I hope there is a deal. We We did not disclose any documents, we were loyal and we responded to the emerging information. “I believe we have to work and we will work because there is an agreement and a candidacy,” he said.
The Aragonese consultant admits the proposal is open to discussion. “For example, we say, Female modalities in Aragon or Catalonia and male modalities in Aragon or Catalonia. in your games cortinafor example, divide alpine tests female in one season, male in the next. We got this model. No further has been specified,” he said.
“I thank President Blanco. receptivity and its disposition, constructive character. What Aragon wants for candidacy to continue. We have worked faithfully, and we will continue to do so with loyalty and a constructive spirit.”
From the ruler of Aragon, high technical level of the facilities Its presence in the Aragon region has been confirmed by numerous international tests conducted in the region in recent years.
In the case of Aragon Formigal-PanticosaThe facilities hosted the International Ski Federation’s tests in different disciplines and categories, the Alpine Skiing European Cup Final (2011), the European Women’s Cup (2008), and the speed tests at the Universiades. 1981 and 1995 as well as FOJE Jaca 2007.
Aramon Cerler It has also been the site of the International Ski Federation and FADI Grand Prix (Spain U18-U21 Championships) tests in 2019 and 2020, as well as the FIS ‘Trofeo Aramón’ test for GS and SL. The Spanish Youth U18-U21 Championship will make its 4th edition in 2022, which is valid for 2022.
By Astun and Candanchuboth stations hosted, among others, different tests of the Federation and slalom at FOJE Jaca 2007.