Julio Rivera: How much is the budget that the ‘Coyote’ will have to manage as president of the IPD?

Julio Rivera has been appointed this Tuesday as president of the Peruvian Sports Institute (IPD), a news that has generated a lot of criticism in the sports environment. The former soccer player, older brother of Paolo Guerrero, will assume his first experience in public office and the challenges that lie ahead, in this new stage for him, are quite complicated.

The news of the appointment of the ‘Coyote’ in the highest position of the IPD was made official this January 25 in the newspaper El Peruano, through Supreme Resolution 002-2022-MINEDU, which bears the signature of the President of the Republic, Pedro Castillo and the Minister of Education, Rosendo Serna.

In that context, Julio Rivera He will take the place of Gustavo San Martín, who served in the highest position from November 2019 to the present day.

Meanwhile, One of the issues that has been put on the table is about the budget that the ‘Coyote’ must manage as president of the IPD. Very important challenges are approaching for national sports and, therefore, it is necessary to know the fund allocated this year for Peruvian sports.

In fact, several IPD federations suffered various problems in distributing economic resources for their athletes.

Some athletes even had to pay for their trips to compete for medals in some international competitions.

In the midst of this adverse context, Julio Rivera will take on the challenge and will have to redistribute those more than 132 million of the annual fund in the best possible way to avoid as many problems as possible along the way.

That yes, important events are coming such as the Pan American Games Santiago 2023 and the Olympic Games Paris 2024. Mainly to these two multi-sports competitions, in the short term, the athletes of our country aim, so their optimal preparation is of the utmost importance in these times.