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UCAM participates in the Olympic Sports Day in the Retiro Park, in the midst of promoting its new campus in Torrejón de Ardoz
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UCAM participates in the Olympic Sports Day in the Retiro Park, in the midst of promoting its new campus in Torrejón de Ardoz

At the Spanish Olympic Committee Gala, attended by the presidents of the Spanish Olympic Committee, the Spanish Government and the UCAM, athletes who shone in Paris were recognised.

The Universidad Católica de Murcia and the Spanish Olympic Committee, with the cooperation of Shorai –a leading second career project, are launching a pioneering initiative to serve as a meeting point between the world of sports and entrepreneurship.

The heads of UCAM and the Spanish Olympic Committee, María Dolores García and Alejandro Blanco, presided over the UCAM Sports Gala in the Temple of Los Jerónimos, which was packed with over 800 athletes, including world champions and Olympic and Paralympic medallists, as well as representatives of the grassroot teams, after a successful season. The next big goal for many of them: the 2024 Summer Olympics.

With the figure of José Luis Mendoza, founder of Universidad Católica, in their memory, both institutions have sealed their commitment to continue cooperating in favour of Spanish athletes with this concept, which is unique in the world

The UCAM - COE family, which stood out at Tokyo 2020 having won 23 medals and 31 diplomas, was prominently present at the event, which was presided over by Their Majesties the King and Queen of Spain

The Spanish Sports Press Association (Asociación Española de la Prensa Deportiva) celebrated the event in Teruel to recognise the achievements of the 2019/20 season.

The ‘Alejandro Blanco’ pavilion, located at Getafe, was created with the aim of facilitating the social integration of these people through sports

The results of the study, published today in the Nature Communications journal, represent a major step forward that will benefit athletes and the elderly in particular

Alejandro Blanco Fernández, counsellor for the Representation of Spain to the European Union, is its director and extraordinary professor