Sandra Sánchez, 'Ambassador of Sport in Castilla-La Mancha'

The appointment of the Talavera karate fighter took place this Monday at the Ministry of Culture

A moment of action celebrated in the Ministry of Education, Culture and Sports

A moment of action held at the Ministry of Education, Culture and Sports JCCM

This moon has been held in the Ministry of Education the act of presentation of the Talaverana karate fighter Sandra Sánchez as 'Ambassador of Sport in Castilla-La Mancha'.

The Minister of Education, Culture and Sports, Rosa Ana Rodríguez, has pointed out that Sandra Sánchez is the right person to be the sport ambassador of Castilla-La Mancha, "not only for her sporting qualities, but also for her humility, for her confidence that he transmits, for his knowing how to be permanent, for also being with those who need him most. She is a character that lives up to where the request is. They are a reference, someone to emulate and to follow«.

Likewise, Rodríguez has indicated that the Government of Castilla-La Mancha will continue to develop active policies in the field of sport and equality. "We are not going to stop because that is the commitment that President Emiliano García-Page has entrusted to us", and stressed that the work carried out to date has led to an increasing number of federated female athletes. "From 2015 to 2021, the participation of women in sports has increased by five points," she stressed.

A "luxury"

For her part, the Minister of Equality and Spokesperson, Blanca Fernández, has described as "luxury" that Sandra Sánchez wanted to be the sports ambassador of Castilla-La Mancha. “It is indisputable that there is no sports figure who has broken so many barriers like you, even in a sport that right now has its difficulties, because you will see if it remains an Olympic sport or not, although it would be very unfair if it did not remain; in any case, you have made it fashionable", he said addressing the athlete, whom he defined as the "perfect karate fighter", and expressed his satisfaction that she is the ambassador of the sport in the region, since his An example will be an instrument “in the hands of those who also want equality in sport”.

Sanchez with Rosa Ana Rodriguez and Blanca Fernandez

Sánchez with Rosa Ana Rodríguez and Blanca Fernández JCCM

The mayor of Talavera de la Reina, Tita García Élez, was also present at the event held in Toledo. She said that her talent and her work make Talavera de la Reina proud, a city of which she is also an ambassador.

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