Mauricio Parodi
Mauricio Parodi is a Colombian politician currently serving as a representative in the Chamber of Representatives. He recently made headlines for criticizing the significant budget cuts to the Ministry of Sport for 2026, describing the decision as 'demencial' and expressing concern about the impact on athletes and their preparation for upcoming international competitions, including the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics.
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Mauricio Parodi stated that Cambio Radical did not agree with the budget agreement.
hay acuerdos y Comisiones Económicas acogen la ponencia que baja el monto y elimina artículos con facultades al presidente
Colombia· 2025-09-24
Mauricio Parodi is a representative from Cambio Radical who will not attend the budget meeting.
Oposición rechaza invitación del presidente Gustavo Petro a reunión para discutir el proyecto de presupuesto para el 2026Colombia· 2025-08-20
Mauricio Parodi highlighted the total budget reduction for athletes under the current government.
Fichaje de Luis Díaz por Bayern Múnich valió más que el presupuesto de Gustavo Petro para el deporte en Colombia en 2026Colombia· 2025-08-05
Mauricio Parodi criticized the budget cuts for sports as 'demencial'.
'Hay gente que ni come e igual consigue medallas'Colombia· 2025-08-04
