What will the changes in Kaunas district sports schools bring?

Reorganization of schools

Kaunas District Sports Center takes over the judo and riding schools of Kaunas district. These changes are only part of the changes that affect sports infrastructure. The reduction of the administrative burden will allow you to use the funds saved efficiently to grow as much sports talent as possible in Kaunas district.

« When changing the sports system in Kaunas district, we look to the future. Our goal is not only better infrastructure or clearer management, but also more chances of young people to improve. Every child deserves to have a coach, hall and support from the first steps to great achievements.

« The whole process is moving very successfully. Meetings with coaches are currently underway to talk about working conditions, because when you come to a budgetary institution, the coaches’ qualifications in accordance with international requirements will emerge. This means that with a higher category, the coach will be able to receive additional accessories.

It is very important that our coaches are able to raise highly qualified athletes who seek the highest achievements. Until now, the coaches were raising children and passing them later on to others, there was no continuity. After the reorganization, the coaches will continue to work with their promising students, demonstrating high skill. What you may know maybe one day they will reach the Olympic Heights, ”said Audrius Markevičius, director of Kaunas District Sports Center.

Recently, Kaunas District Sports Center was also entrusted with sports school, Raudondvaris Stadium, and sports bases were taken over. From the autumn, the Mastaičiai pool will also be taken over, with sophomore training lessons.

« This is needed to know what activities are going on and to effectively maintain training schedules, maximize the use of times to allow as many residents of the district to play. Transformations allow for improvement of sports infrastructure to ensure that athletes have the best possible conditions for developing skills and strengthening their health. Giving the best conditions for potential athletes to grow and improve.

Variety: You can try different sports in Kaunas district, so the boxing ring rarely remains empty. / Photo by Edgar Cickiewicz, Regimantas Zakšensk

Employment is enormous

The director of Kaunas District Sports Center acknowledged that the employment of the spaces and training spaces available is enormous. The school halls are played by students and are occupied by various circles after school. In other sports facilities, the schedules must be arranged so that both children and adults can use the infrastructure.

« There is a very huge need to develop sports infrastructure. At our sports center, sometimes there is even a time to clean the hall properly, because only one group finishes the workout, replacing it immediately. From morning to the morning, senior students come to the halls and sports school students start choosing in the afternoon.

Each child deserves to have a coach, hall and support – from the first steps to great achievements.

We have the highest level of athletes who also need to create the right conditions for training. We are delighted with both Garliava handball players playing in the top women’s league and Kaunas district footballers who showcase their mastery. It is certainly considered that even more sports facilities would be needed to make all the needs meet, ”said Markevičius.

Sports of Kaunas district – abundantly visited by Kaunas district are testified by the flows of the population. For example, as soon as the Mastaičiai pool was renewed, about 10,000 people visited it within a month and a half. people. In other sports facilities, employment is also high, and you have to look for a free minute to properly maintain the stadium lawn or gym. One of the groups of athletes are replaced by another, the students are adults, so there are really plenty of people who want to play sports in Kaunas district.

Health: Senior students and adults come to the gym. / Photo by Edgar Cickiewicz, Regimantas Zakšensk

Development of sports facilities

The interlocutor claimed that anyone who wants to play sports in existing sports facilities in Kaunas district would not fit, so the reorganization of sports schools would allow to improve activities and expand infrastructure. In addition, in recent years, Kaunas District Municipality has modernized its available and builds new sports spaces.

« The school gym in Zapyškis, the Kačerginė multifunctional center and other educational institutions were renovated. Last year Raudondvaris stadium, which meets international requirements, can take place in the highest level.

The new Raudondvaris stadium has 1 thousand. open seats and 500 covered grandstands. Judges, players and journalists are equipped with separate areas, so not only players to play on quality coating, have the necessary spaces, but at the same time, viewers can enjoy the match, or if they will dare to start playing sports themselves. In addition, there is a parking lot on the site on the other side of the Rebirth Street, formed a green area, so it is convenient to arrive at the stadium.

New: Last year, Raudondvaris Stadium opened its doors to visitors. / Photo by Edgar Cickiewicz, Regimantas Zakšensk

« As a former athlete, I can say that the more sports facilities we have, the more children we will attract, more employment, children will sit less at computers and spend time in training, » added Kaunas District Sports Center Director.

He claimed that sport is a kind of policy, as the athletes represent Lithuania in the highest level of competition, famous for the name of the country and Kaunas district. “The masses of people athletes are very good, but we also want to discover those who will gain the highest craftsmanship in Kaunas district.