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07 May 2013 | Posted by Editorial Team La Salle Universities

Axel Pons will wear La Salle logo on his helmet in the Grand Prix of France

This Sunday La Salle ran with Axel Pons in the Spanish motorcycling Grand Prix. The pilot and student of the degree in Management of Business and Technology of La Salle Campus Barcelona - URL took off at the Jerez circuit with the logo of the University of technology and business in Barcelona stamped on his helmet. La Salle is the first University in the world sponsoring a pilot from the world motorcycling Championship. The agreement signed with the young driver will make the La Salle image visible in the four Grand Prix that will take place in Spain (GP Spain in May, GP Catalunya in June, GP Aragon in September and GP Valencia in November) and also in the French Grand Prix. This university, specialized in engineering, architecture and business currently has other students who also combine their academic activity on the Barcelona Campus  with their sports career. For example, Laura Konitzer, a German sailor who lives in Barcelona, where she is training to become part of the German sailing team in the Olympic Games of Rio 2016. This 19 year old sportswoman combines sport with her university education at La Salle.

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