The Víctor Jara School, cradle of the greatest exponents of this discipline in the southern municipality of the capital, organized a massive celebration after confirming that the municipal stadium will be part of the Pan American Games and that it will also benefit from important improvements. Mayor Claudia Pizarro did not hide her emotion.
The Víctor Jara de La Pintana school is the cradle par excellence of the most outstanding rugby players that the commune in the south of the capital gave, something unthinkable a few years ago, when little or nothing was known about a sport linked to the wealthier classes. That is why it was experienced with enough emotion to the municipal stadium has been designated as the rugby sevens venue for the Santiago 2023 Pan American Games.
Among those present were Cristóbal Escobar, former Cóndores player and current Universidad Católica player, and Guillermo Venegas , current Alumni player and selected Chilean U18, two excellent examples of improvement. With them was the physical education teacher Juan Sepúlveda, current coach of Trapiales, the rugby club that represents the municipality.
The news was celebrated with fervor by the students of this establishment. The good news also brings important benefits, because It includes a remodeling of the municipal stadium and the Las Rosas complex, a training venue with an artificial turf pitch.
Also present at the celebration the triggerfish Javiera Bravo and Mariela Pérez, the Chilean cycling team Diego Ferreyra, Camila Navarro and Martina Rojas and the tennis players Benjamín Bravo and Iván Sepúlveda all Pintan representatives proud of an unprecedented achievement.
They joined in a party that included confetti, balloons and a morning of fun dancing to await the long-awaited news: the ratification of the municipality as the venue for Santiago 2023. News that also enhanced Mayor Claudia Pizarro. “I knew rugby was going to be at La Pintana and I kept it very secret at the strict request of the Minister for Sport. Sport does not discriminate and we endorse it in our community, which may never have thought it could host rugby, but at Santiago 2023 it will host an activity full of values. affirmed the maximum communal authority.
The joy of girls and boys was the watchword of Víctor Jara, an establishment that adds several students enrolled in the rugby school of a community that gives space and ground to a sport that has long been the protagonist of the community and so It will be in Santiago 2023.
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