More Than 517 million Colones Will Be Allocated to Prepare Costa Rican Athletes for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. With the financial injection for preparing Costa Rican elite athletes for the next Olympic Games, the country’s commitment to supporting athletes and working in close collaboration with the National Olympic Committee to achieve the best results at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games is reaffirmed. Thanks to constant work in sports, Costa Rica obtained the best result in the last 36 years, placing 18th out of 41 participating countries. Of the 39 sports that were in the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago de Chile, 14 athletes were awarded scholarships by ICODER. The National Sports and Recreation Council will allocate a significant investment of more than 517 million colones to the National Olympic Committee, to support and strengthen the preparation of athletes for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. The resources provided will be used for a variety of key initiatives which may include high-performance training, equipment, participation in international competitions, as well as medical, psychological, and nutritional support, among others, ensuring that athletes have the necessary tools to face the challenges to be faced.
