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Samuel Dalembert en Haití anuncia planes para el complejo deportivo

dalembert press conference in Haiti

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haití - estrella de la NBA Samuel Dalembert de los Kings de Sacramento llegó a Haití, acompañado de Ventas de la WNBA Nykesha y representantes de la NBA en la que anunció sus planes de construir un complejo deportivo en el país.

Dalembert during the press conference on Friday, said discussions on the subject with the President of the Republic, Michel Martelly has already begun.

According to Dalembert, sites have already been considered by the Government, including Cité Soleil, the largest shantytown North of the capital. The basketball player said he himself would provide the funding through his foundation.

"This will be a center where young people can go to weekend for fun and study." "They will have the opportunity to continue their homework there and go to school," says Samuel Dalembert, which States that "this will be something like YMCA".

The Haitian giant (which is 2 m 11) is currently conducting a visit to Haiti in the company of the former American basketball player, Nykesha Sales, and Chris Cluny, representative of the NBA.

He also helped to mobilize nearly 100,000 U.S. dollars for UNICEF after the earthquake that struck Haiti in 2010.

Dalembert is in Port-au-Prince as part of the national day of childhood.


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Fuente: AlterPresse , Haití Press Network


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