Donald Rojas
Donald Rojas is the Minister of Sports and the National Director of the Instituto Costarricense del Deporte y la Recreación (Icoder) in Costa Rica. He recently announced a significant investment for the rehabilitation of the deteriorating athletic track at the Estadio Nacional, following concerns raised by athletes regarding its condition. Rojas emphasized the importance of restoring the track to Class 2 certification standards, which would allow the Federación Costarricense de Atletismo (Fecoa) to host international events and validate records, thereby supporting Costa Rican athletes in their competitive pursuits.
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Donald Rojas, the Minister of Sports and National Director of Icoder, explained the complexities involved in restoring the statue after the collision.
Estatua de León Cortés: Reparación tardará más de tres meses tras violento choque en La Sabana
Costa Rica· 2026-03-05
Donald Rojas, the minister of Sports and head of Icoder, admitted to the budget cuts affecting the Galería Costarricense del Deporte.
Editorial: La Galería de la vergüenzaCosta Rica· 2025-12-23
Donald Rojas, the Minister of Sports, indicated that the budget for the repairs of the athletic track is ready.
Pista atlética del Estadio Nacional será recarpeteada por su deterioroCosta Rica· 2025-12-22Donald Rojas, the Minister of Sports, stated that Icoder is evaluating the possibility of relocating the Gallery.
Glorias del deporte tuvieron que ir a retirar objetos donados a la Galería para que no se perdieranCosta Rica· 2025-12-13
Donald Rojas, the Minister of Sports, explained the government's position regarding the Galería del Deporte Costarricense.
La Galería del Deporte Costarricense está al borde del cierre definitivo por recorte del gobierno; esto dice el IcoderCosta Rica· 2025-12-13
Donald Rojas explained the unprecedented decision to investigate coach Francisco Rivas after a complaint was filed.
Consejo de Deportes toma decisión inédita tras denuncia contra el entrenador Francisco RivasCosta Rica· 2025-10-04
Donald Rojas confirmed that they are analyzing a request to investigate Francisco Rivas.
Consejo de Deportes considera sacar a Francisco Rivas de la Galería del Deporte tras denuncia por presuntas agresionesCosta Rica· 2025-10-03Donald Rojas assured that the institution provided the necessary attention to the complaint.
Icoder y Fecoda se pronuncian sobre la acusación de exnadadores contra el técnico Francisco RivasCosta Rica· 2025-07-16
Donald Rojas, minister of Sports and national director of Icoder, announced that the track will be intervened and will receive a significant investment for its rehabilitation.
Por fin: pista atlética del Estadio Nacional recibirá millonaria inversiónCosta Rica· 2025-05-14
