Marisol Casado asks the federations to “move hand in hand to elevate triathlon to new heights”

MADRID, 22 Ene. (EUROPA PRESS) –

The president of World Triathlon, Marisol Casado, is excited about a 2024 that looks “extraordinary” due to the large number of events, including the Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris, and therefore asks the national federations to “advance hand in elevating triathlon to new heights.

“I really hope that during the holidays you had a little time to rest because we have an exciting year ahead. The 2024 season promises to be extraordinary, marked by numerous events, including the Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games, the Malaga Finals, the Townsville Multisport World Championship, the Pragelato Winter World Championship and many others,” said Casado in the first edition of his monthly newsletter in the organization.

The Spaniard recalled that “the heart” of her sport is the athletes whom she sees “ready to inspire the world once again.” “And we are all ready to shine with them. But beyond the excitement of the competition, this season is very important for World Triathlon and for me. It is a season that demands unity, cooperation and a collective commitment to growth and prosperity of our sport,” he warns.

“Together with our National Federations, we will forge stronger bonds, share more knowledge and work harder in the development of our sport. It is time to move forward hand in hand, strengthening each other to elevate the sport of triathlon to new heights,” added the leader. .

Casado confirmed that he will travel to Gangwon (South Korea) for the Winter Youth Olympic Games, an event that he considers “a great opportunity to promote one of the most recent additions” to the calendar such as the winter triathlon and ” with the aim of including it in the program of the Winter Olympic Games in the near future.” “This promises to be a magical year, so let's make the magic happen together,” he says.