Basque Team surfers enter the Lezama residence

The Javelinist Odei Jainaga and the marathoner Hamid Ben Daoud They were the first Basque Team athletes to be welcomed into the new Athletic Club residence in Lezama, and yesterday the members of the surf excellence project launched by the Basque Team and the Basque federation followed in their footsteps.

Janire Gonzalez Etxabarri, Rubén Vitoria Y Bitor Garitaonandia, accompanied by their technician, Jatyr Berasaluce, traveled to Lezama yesterday. Today the Basque Team scholarship recipient will do it Ariane ochoa, who had commitments in Barcelona and therefore could not join his teammates.

The Athletic Club President Aitor Elizegi received the elite athletes upon their arrival in Lezama: “We want you to feel at home. We hope you fill these facilities with medals.” On behalf of the Basque Team, the coordinator Olatz Legarza thanked the Club for its support and hospitality towards the Basque athletes in the project.

The Athletic Club has reached an agreement with the Basque Team to host in the residence of the rojiblanca quarry several of the sportsmen and women receiving scholarships and scholarships from the Foundation. Basque Team Zentroa, located in Fadura (Getxo), will start its remodeling works shortly, so the athletes have to be temporarily relocated. In its firm commitment to the development of sport in the Basque Country, Athletic Club is one of the main collaborators of the Basque Team, which is why it has been sensitive to the needs of Olympic athletes, since it has sufficient rooms and services. compatible with the needs of lower-level footballers who are trained in Lezama.