The president of the Vélo Club de Koupéla, Mahamoudou Korgo, was elected, this Saturday, September 7, 2024 in Koupéla, president of the cycling district of the province of Kourittenga, for a term of 04 years. It was in the presence of the provincial director in charge of Sport, the assistant team, members of the cycling league from Tenkodogo, members of the three cycling clubs of Kourittenga.Two auditors were also elected on site by the Kourittenga cycling clubs, with two voting clubs out of three registered.The newly elected president of the district said he was satisfied with the trust placed in him."It is only a feeling of satisfaction because I was re-elected president at the head of the Kourittenga cycling district. During this term, I wish to train young people in this field and take up the challenges on the side of women's cycling. We will also organize editions for the district to allow young people to express their performances and give a shine to cycling in the Kourittenga Province," he said.The president of the Centre-East cycling league, Diao Salif, congratulated the new president and his team and also wished for a frank collaboration between the cycling clubs of Kourittenga."I am satisfied with this vote which was peaceful. I know that with the person elected to head the Kourittenga cycling district, a very positive change will be possible. I ask all the cycling clubs in Kourittenga to work hand in hand. I ask that the population of Kourittenga supports the clubs and especially encourages women's cycling," he added.The Provincial Director in charge of Sport in Kourittenga, Sandaogo Antoine Yaogo, congratulated the new president of the district while inviting all members to unite, understand and show solidarity so that the face of cycling in Kourittenga can shine.The new executive office of the cycling district of the Kourittenga province is composed of a president, a vice-president, a general secretary, a general treasurer, an assistant general treasurer and an organizational secretary a nd two auditors.Source: Burkina Information Agency