At the meeting, commitments generated in 2024 were reviewed, in response to the requests made during the planning phase of the event. The head of Mindeporte highlighted the progress of the games, noting that the capital of Cesar has a great opportunity to continue to show its organizational capacity for major multi-sport events, especially in the field of Paralympic sport as manifested in this opportunity with the Parasuramericanos.
Multi-sport event takes more shape
.The director of Parasuramericanos Valledupar 2026, presented the work done, specifying actions developed by each operational sub-directorate of the organization, which included the review of the intention of participation of the twelve countries, according to the approved sports program, as well as the detail of the investment for the adequacy of the sports venues of Valledupar in which the different championships will take place, which will exceed 15 billion pesos to be executed in the following months.
In his summary, Elmer Jimenez, also presented the report of the technical visit made to Agustin Codazzi, municipality proposed as a sub-venue for two of the thirteen sports that will be in action such as soccer for the blind and Paracycling, which, in its route would have the passage through the national road of this jurisdiction.
For his part, the president of the Colombian Paralympic Committee, José Aldíver García, took advantage of the meeting to indicate what in his opinion ‘represents a great opportunity for the city’.
