The president of the PRO, Mauricio Macri, faces a new challenge. In April he became champion in the South American Championship in Cali, Colombia.
The former president Mauricio Macri is playing in the Senior category of the XVI World Bridge Gamesone of the most important tournaments in this sport, along with the World Championships that will take place in Denmark in August 2025.
The world cup takes place in Convention Center of the City of Buenos Aires. It started on October 22 and will have its grand finale on November 3. In the Senior category where Mauricio Macri, 65, plays, 24 teams compete.
“Since I left the presidency, I began to dedicate a lot more time to bridge,” said the former president to the Clarín newspaper. “Today my partner is Luis (Palazzo), who was my teacher a long time ago. more than thirty yearswhen I started to dedicate myself to bridge, which is a passion. It does my head very well“, revealed.
The Argentine team is not doing very well. Yesterday they lost to Germany and Poland and this Saturday they had four difficult games, Scotland, England, Denmark and Morocco.
The intention for the Bridge to be in the City Curriculum
“He bridge It is a game that is among the projects for be part of the primary school curriculum in the city of Buenos Aires“Macri revealed. In some countries like France, they already incorporated it into education.
“The important thing is memory, concentration and constantly doing calculations. In the event of the slightest distraction, bye, you went… That’s why I think bridge will be very important as a school projectbecause the calculation and reasoning. It is designed for the primary school curriculum in the City of Buenos Aires,” stated the former president.
Source: Ambito
