{"id":15180,"date":"2026-03-20T20:44:04","date_gmt":"2026-03-20T20:44:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fumc.edu.co\/en\/?p=15180"},"modified":"2026-03-20T20:45:12","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T20:45:12","slug":"maria-cano-promotes-university-sports-as-host-of-the-ascun-regional-chess-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fumc.edu.co\/en\/maria-cano-promotes-university-sports-as-host-of-the-ascun-regional-chess-games\/","title":{"rendered":"Mar\u00eda Cano Promotes University Sports as Host of the ASCUN Regional Chess Games"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fundaci\u00f3n Universitaria Mar\u00eda Cano strengthens its role in university sports by hosting, for the first time, the ASCUN Regional University Games in the chess category, committing to provide an environment of excellence for athletes\u2019 performance.<\/p>\n<p>The event brings together more than 100 participants, including high-performance athletes and technical staff, positioning itself as a high-level competitive space where chess stands out not only as a sport, but also as a key element in comprehensive well-being and student development.<\/p>\n<p>For Mar\u00eda Cano and ASCUN, chess\u2014known as the \u201cscience game\u201d\u2014plays a fundamental role in enhancing cognitive skills such as concentration, decision-making, and strategic thinking, while also strengthening essential ethical values for academic and professional life.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-15182\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fumc.edu.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/Copia-de-_MG_9961.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"840\" height=\"430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fumc.edu.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/Copia-de-_MG_9961.jpg 840w, https:\/\/www.fumc.edu.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/Copia-de-_MG_9961-768x393.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 840px) 100vw, 840px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The importance of this regional stage is significant, as the winners will qualify directly for the National University Games, which will take place in Medell\u00edn during the second half of the year, making this event a platform for showcasing university sports talent.<\/p>\n<p>As host, Fundaci\u00f3n Universitaria Mar\u00eda Cano extends a warm welcome to participating institutions, including the University of Antioquia, National University of Colombia, EAFIT University, ITM, Tecnol\u00f3gico de Antioquia, CES University, University of Medell\u00edn, and Universidad Cooperativa de Colombia, among others.<\/p>\n<p>Through its Institutional Well-being Office and the Sports and Culture Coordination, the institution reaffirms its commitment to strengthening university sports, promoting well-being, and fostering the development of professionals with discipline, strategic thinking, and strong ethical values.<\/p>\n<p>#M\u00e1sMar\u00edaCano<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fundaci\u00f3n Universitaria Mar\u00eda Cano strengthens its role in university sports by hosting, for the first time, the ASCUN Regional University Games in the chess category, committing to provide an environment of excellence for athletes\u2019 performance. 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