Consejo Superior de Deportes
The High Council for Sports (CSD) (Spanish: Consejo Superior de Deportes) is a Spanish government agency responsible for the promotion, planning and development of physical culture and sports activities of any kind, the coordination and support to social entities dedicated to sports as well as the relations between the Government and the Spanish Olympic Committee.
| Consejo Superior de Deportes | |
Logo of the CSD | |
![]() Headquarters of the CSD within Complutense University | |
| Agency overview | |
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| Formed | 27 August 1977 |
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| Jurisdiction | |
| Headquarters | Madrid, Spain |
| Annual budget | € 251.18 million, 2021[1] |
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| Parent department | Ministry of Culture and Sport |
| Website | www.csd.gob.es |
It's also responsible for the management and promotion of centers and services intended for sports practice, the sports education in schools and the inspection of the sports activities.[2]
The agency is led by a senior official with the rank of Secretary of State that holds the title of President of the National Sports Council. Since 31 March 2021 the President of the agency is José Manuel Franco.[3]
See also
References
- "State Budget 2021" (PDF).
- "Real Decreto 2258/1977, de 27 de agosto, sobre estructura orgánica y funciones del Ministerio de Cultura". www.boe.es. Ministerio de Cultura y Bienestar (209): 19581–19584. 1 September 1977. Retrieved 24 January 2019.
- "Ya es oficial: José Manuel Franco, nuevo presidente del CSD". MARCA (in Spanish). 2021-03-30. Retrieved 2021-03-31.
