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The Department of Sports, headed by Miguel Cascales, beat a record year in investments earmarked EUR 320 million works.

Among the major works to be carried out in 2009 is the Olympic Center to be built in Churra and will feature sports pavilions, swimming pools, outdoor football pitches, a home for sports and medical center.

For these works are devoted 150 million euros.

Also includes the demolition of the old stadium of La Condomina to build a large sports facility that services all the neighbors of the center of Murcia.

For this initiative provides an investment of 100 million euros.

Among the major projects is also building a new pavilion Cagigal (10 million euros), a sports facility in the district of San Anton (6 million) and construction of tennis courts, paddle tennis and outdoor sports courts free in various districts.

Also, the Sports Council sports bets increases to bring the sport to the public and provide quality facilities.

School Sports program in 2009 that allow scholars to learn to ice skate and play beach volleyball, increasing the number of participating schools up to 75,000, from 150 schools.

Have also created new sports schools, as Trajectum Mosa Golf, which is already underway.

Among the innovations for 2009 is that the supply of 'Sport for all' has improved, making significant investments in sports halls of the Palace of Sports and the Prince of Asturias flag.

In addition, sports programming is uninterrupted throughout the year.

Sport has great sports projects, already underway, and will improve the range of sports offered in the districts.

Thus, the sports center is being built on Juan Carlos I will open in April (35 million euros), the sports center Cabezo de Torres will open its doors in January (7 million euros) and continue the work in the center of La Alberca-Santo Angel (7 million) and in the Beniaján (7 million).

All these facilities will have an indoor pool, function rooms and outdoor courts and various services such as sauna, jacuzzi, spa ...

The total budget for the Department of Sports for 2009 is 22,700,000 euros, and the planned investment is 320 million euros.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia