The combat divers of the 17th RGP brought the trophies
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The UNSS 82 organized on Wednesday, November 20 at the Tarn et de la Garonne leisure center, the department's middle and high school cross country. Nearly 2,000 middle and high school students attended, despite the rain. Cyril Le Normand, DASEN, was present, Rodolphe Portolès represented the Occitanie region, Catherine Bourdoncle and Dominique Sardeing the department.
A national firstThis event entitled “the cross country of the future” was part of the Legacy of the Olympic Games, and was a national first! Indeed, the departmental cross-country race was associated with an orientation forum, targeted at sports, bodywork and health professions. 32 career stands representing 200 exhibitors were present on the orientation forum to present and discuss their careers with students.
A rock concert given by students from Lycée MicheletIn addition to the sporting side, there was a festive side, with a rock concert given by the group “Hidden Groove”, students from the Lycée Michelet in Montauban. In addition to the timed sports races with podiums, an Olympic parade in the colors of Olympism open to all participants, to cover 2,024 meters at everyone's pace, as well as a sports area to discover, thanks to the departmental committees, the Olympic sports such as handball, basketball, golf, and Paralympic sports with parajudo and sitting volleyball.
A trophy taken out of the water by the combat divers of the 17th RGPThe soldiers of the 17th Parachute Engineer Regiment had planned to bring the cup by air, thanks to the paratroopers, but the weather conditions brought a plan B, just as unprecedented, since it was the combat divers, to everyone's surprise, who came out of the lake, with the trophy. The Cani'Aventure cani-MTB club was also present for the opening and closing of the races and to offer demonstrations. Many students (STAPS, medical faculty, etc.) came to share their experience in order to better approach higher education. Throughout the day, CFM Radio carried out interviews with the partners of the forum and the event and broadcast them. live. A unique educational, sporting and festive day much appreciated by young people! This event was organized by the UNSS in partnership with the Departmental Council of Tarn-et-Garonne and the support of the Departmental Olympic and Sports Committee and the departmental committees, the Region and the Town Hall of Saint Nicolas, a successful first which should appeal others.
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