The Minister for Sport after recommendation from a panel comprised of members of the Board of the Gibraltar Sports and Leisure Authority, HM Government’s Chief Secretary and the Human Resources Manager, is pleased to announce that Reagan Lima currently the Gibraltar Sports and Leisure Authority’s Deputy Chief Executive Officer has been appointed Chief Executive Officer effective from 1 September 2014.
Following the success of the Thundercats British National Championships held in Gibraltar last year, the freshly formed Gibraltar Team will once again participate in the competition, with team members Leslie Figueras and Albert Perez manning their new vessel, purchased with the help of funding from the Ministry for Sport and Culture.
The Gibraltar Cycle Club (GCC) was inaugurated as a formally established sports Club with the Sports & Leisure Authority in May this year. To mark the occasion, the GCC’s membership, together with other cyclists and enthusiasts will be taking part in the GCC’s Inaugural Ride, starting at the Gibraltar frontier and heading to Castellar, Spain.
Gibraltar’s Commonwealth Games Squad was finally named at the weekend with27 Athletes across 9 sporting events set to compete in the 20th edition of the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, later this month.
The team is made up of a real blend of youth and experience, with few competing for the first time. Gibraltar will five swimmers this time around, including Games veteran Colin Bensadon, who will lead the swim team, which is made up of Jim Sanderson who competed last time in Delhi, and debutants Jordan Gonzalez, Christina Linares and Karl Pardo.
The Gibraltar FA is delighted to announce the appointment of Ivan Robba as its new Head of Legal Services, Licensing and Football Governance. Ivan is a Law Graduate from the University of Leeds and was called to the Gibraltar Bar in 2007.
