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Tuesday, 19.03.2024, 11:22
Latvia’s Ghetto Games initiator receives European Week of Sport award
Raimonds Elbakjans, the initiator of Ghetto Games street
sport and culture movement in Latvia, has received the European Week of Sport
award in #BeActive Local Hero category, the event’s communication coordinator
in Latvia Ieva Karklina told.
The award is presented by the European Commission to persons
who inspire and facilitate participation of a certain group of the society in
sport and physical activity.
Among finalists of the award there were also Jelgava
Secondary School No.4 in the category of Education Award, and
Swedbank in the category of Workplace Award.
The European Week of Sport starts out today. Latvian
residents are invited to participate in 600 different events across Latvia.
Some 200,000 participants have already registered for the events.