Informação: Regional Government already invested 32 million Euros in sports, says Avelino Meneses The Regional Secretary for Education and Culture defended in Angra do Heroísmo the need for closer relations between the regional business fabric and sports. "In a society that should be more prosperous and independent, those involved in the area of sports cannot ignore the support of the business fabric, nor can economic agents waste the promotional component of sports," said Avelino Meneses... Mais >> Informação: São Miguel Tour highlights potential of cycling as tourism product The Regional Secretary for Energy, Environment and Tourism highlighted the Azores Grand Prix - São Miguel Tour for leveraging the potential of cycling, either road or mountain biking, as a tourism product. This year's edition will involve the participation of 100 athletes. Marta Guerreiro spoke in Lagoa at the presentation of the event included in the Cycl’in Azores 2019 programme. On ... Mais >> Informação: Vasco Cordeiro congratulates Rui Silveira for winning national sailing championship The President of the Government congratulated today athlete Rui Silveira from Horta Nautical Club for winning the national sailing championship in the Laser Standard category, an "important achievement that confers prestige to sport in the Autonomous Region of the Azores." "This title has once again put the name of the Azores at the top in the national sailing competition scene, demonstrating that... Mais >> Informação: Avelino Meneses stresses development of physical activities and sports in the Azores The Regional Secretary for Education and Culture stressed in Angra do Heroísmo that the "achievements" of Azorean sport are due to the development of physical activity and sports. Avelino Meneses spoke at the presentation of the 18th Azorean Sports Gala. On the occasion, he stated that this activity "quality of life" while preparing "bodies and minds for the challenges of competition." "The ... Mais >> Informação: Regional Director for Sport acknowledges importance of u-11 football tournament promoted by Clube União Micaelense The Regional Director for Sport highlighted in Ponta Delgada the activities carried out by Clube União Micaelense, one of the "historic" Azorean sports clubs that has been serving the community for more than 100 years. António Gomes spoke at the presentation of the 13th International Football Tournament Azores U11 to be held on the island of São Miguel between April 18 and 20. On t... Mais >> Informação: Two students represent the Azores at MegaSprinter 2018/2019 Inês Pires, student at Santa Clara School on Terceira, and Filipa Azevedo, student at Calheta Basic Education and Secondary School on S. Jorge, will represent the Azores in the National Phase of the MegaSprinter 2018/2019, which takes place Friday and Saturday in Faro, Algarve. The two students who will take part in the National Phase were placed 1st in their respective age and gender catego... Mais >> Informação: Vasco Cordeiro congratulates Sara Silva for winning Silver Medal at Aerobic Gymnastics World Cup The President of the Government congratulated today gymnast Sara Silva, athlete from Ponta Delgada Gymnastics Club, for winning the Silver Medal at the Aerobic Gymnastics World Cup that took place this weekend in Cantanhede. "With this excellent performance, Sara Silva proved once again that she can rival the best world athletes in this demanding sport by achieving, on her own merit, a competitiv... Mais >> Informação: Triton World Series reaches the Azores in October as another Regional Government's investment in international sporting events The Regional Secretary for Energy, Environment and Tourism announced in Lisbon that the Triton World Series will take place in the Azores between October 17 and 21. The event falls within the Regional Government's investment in international sporting events that promote the archipelago as "a privileged place for the practice of activities that live up to our concept of active nature tourism." Mart... Mais >> Informação: Vasco Cordeiro congratulates União Sportiva for winning Women's League Cup The President of the Government congratulated União Sportiva for winning the Women's Basketball League Cup, considering it "another trophy that joins the vast list national of awards that has been consolidated in recent years" by this club. "At the competition, which brought together major national teams, the União Sportiva team demonstrated, once again, that it has already achieved by ... Mais >> Informação: Student from Santa Maria Basic Education and Secondary School wins contest for 30th School Sports Games logo The proposal presented by Santa Maria Basic Education and Secondary School, developed by student Flávio André Andrade Resendes, won the contest of ideas for the 30th School Sports Games logo. This contest was intended to select the logo for the 2019 edition of this emblematic school sports project in the Azores. It was promoted by the Regional Directorates for Sport and Education, both ... Mais >>
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