The Castilla y León Sports Games land in Ponferrada – CyL Adapted Sport – Spain’s News

• The capital of Berciana hosts the fifth edition of the regional competition from this Friday until Sunday

• More than 150 athletes will gather in an event with four sports modalities: inclusive basketball, paddle tennis, petanque and bowling

The Castilla y León Regional Sports Games will be held in Ponferrada from this Friday, June 9, to Sunday, June 11.

The event of the Federation of Adapted Sports of Castilla y León (Fedeacyl) will have more than 150 participants from all parts of the community to enjoy one of the most traditional competitions on the regional calendar.

“This is a special championship, first, because we recovered normality after the last one, still wearing a mask, and because it is an event that, as its name indicates, alternates different sports that make it very colorful and entertaining,” explains the president of Fedeacyl, Federico Martinez.

The Multi-Sports Games present four disciplines that will be held at different venues in the capital of Berciana: inclusive basketball, paddle tennis, petanque and bowling.

The Lydia Valentín Pavilion and the Flores del Sil Pavilion will host the basket sport matches -a discipline in which Castilian and Leonese players have always excelled at a national level-; while the slopes of El Temple Park will be used to celebrate the petanque competition. Both competitions will start this Friday.

The rest of the competitions will take place in the Padel Indoor 2.0 pitas and in the Flash Bowling Alley.

Asprona Bierzo, host

The Regional Sports Games for Adapted Sports will have eleven clubs from the community. Among them, the Asprona Bierzo CD will act as host, while Asprona León will also attend the event from the province.

Along with them, Adas and AVIVA, from Salamanca; Apadefim Segovia, San Cebrián de Palencia, CD Puentesaúco, CD Sonrisas and Las Calzadas, from Burgos; and CD Duero and Asprona, from Valladolid.

The competition, which has the collaboration of the Ponferrada City Council, the Junta de Castilla y León, Full Inclusion Castilla y León, Special Olympics and Leomotor, will begin this Friday at 4:00 p.m. with the first petanque and basketball games in the Lydia Valentin Pavilion.

It will be on Saturday when the main course of the championship takes place, with a morning and afternoon session, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.; and from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
The Sunday session will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
At 2:00 p.m., the awards ceremony for all sports disciplines will take place in the Lydia Valentín Pavilion itself.