ALAGOAS – “Last day of registration at Jeal: story of the swimming teacher who found his calling in student competitions”

Today, April 23, 2024, the deadline for registrations at Jeal, the Alagoas Student Games, is closed. One of the characters in this competition is the state swimming teacher, Victor Souto, who has accumulated 15 medals and found his calling through this sporting event.

Victor Souto highlights the importance of Jeal in his life, as it was through him that he discovered his passion for swimming, becoming not only a prominent athlete, but also a recognized professional. Currently, he trains students for the competition, inspiring them to pursue their dreams.

Registration for Jeal 2024 is being carried out until this Wednesday, the 24th, at the Special Education Departments, for individual and collective modalities. The available categories are children’s (12 to 14 years old) and youth (15 to 17 years old), with a total of 22 modalities in dispute, including individual and collective.

It is important to highlight the documents required for registration, such as the student’s ID and CPF, medical certificate, CREF registration of the Physical Education teacher and authorization from the educational institution. Jeal is considered the biggest sporting event in Alagoas, providing visibility to athletes and the chance to guarantee places in national competitions.

For Victor Souto, Jeal was fundamental in his career, leading him to graduate in Physical Education and become a successful coach. He emphasizes the importance of sport as a transformative agent, encouraging students to participate not only in search of medals, but also for the experience and the sporting community.

Therefore, Victor Souto appeals to young people to be interested in Jeal and practicing sports, highlighting that sport goes beyond individual achievements, being an opportunity for growth and learning in the community. The competition is a chance to develop and discover new talents, just as it was for him.