Cagliari, Dalia Kaddari godmother of the "Sport in the Parks" initiative
The project promotes well-being and physical activity in urban green areas. Many free lessons available to citizens every weekendPer restare aggiornato entra nel nostro canale Whatsapp
The " Urban Sport Activity and Weekend " point, the result of the " Sport in the Parks " project, was presented yesterday at the San Michele Park . Godmother of the event Dalia Kaddari , the Sardinian sprinter in the Fiamme Oro Sports Group and spearhead of the National Athletics Team. The project was conceived and financed by Sport e Salute Spa , a state company for the promotion of sport and correct lifestyles and shared with Anci and the Municipality of Cagliari, which is also a co-financier. The national initiative aims to promote – free of charge and without age limits – well-being through physical activity in gardens, parks and urban areas .
The venue chosen for the activities by Sport and Health and the Municipality of Cagliari is precisely the green lung of the city of San Michele . The inauguration was attended by the deputy mayor and councilor for public green areas, Giorgio Angius , the councilor for sport, Fioremma Landucci , the national manager of "Sport and Health", Andrea Romano , the regional coordinator of Sport and Health, Stefano Esu , and the Cagliari coordinator of "Sport in the Parks" Corrado Melis .
«The municipal administration of Cagliari has decided to embrace the initiative – explained Angius – in the wake of the commitment to valorise our green heritage, as a place for socialization and well-being. Thanks also to our fortunate climatic conditions, the three hundred and ninety hours of free sporting activity open to all, financed by the Municipality and by "Sport e Salute", will help to encourage the splendid combination of life in the open air and sport practice , just when the spring is knocking on our doors".
To participate in the events it is sufficient to show up at the park on the weekend, during lesson times, without the need for reservations . The next appointments are Friday 24 March, 16:30-17:30 Mixed martial arts for children and Gymnastics for over 65s; 17:00-18:30 Stretching for women; 18:30-19:30 Zumba for over 65s. Saturday 25 March: 9-10 Respiratory exercises for over 65s; 9:30-11 Functional for women; 10-11 Dry apnea for over 65s; 11-12 Breath and relaxation for the over 65s; 12-13 Mixed martial arts for children; 15-19 Handball for children; 17-18:30 Self defense for women. Sunday 26 March: 10-11 Functional training for women; 11-12:30 Personal defense for women; 17-18:30 Yoga for women. The calendar of subsequent activities will be published on the portal of the Municipality of Cagliari.
(Unioneonline/vf)