Three days after the home win over him Lavrio with a score of 88-73 for the 13th game of the Stoiximan Basket League, o Colossus issued a statement regarding the offensive behavior and words heard during the match at Klisto in Kallithea, with the management of the Rhodes club condemns such behaviors.
The Colossus of Rhodes announcement in detail:
“On the occasion of an incident that took place at the Kallithea Indoor Gym during our Team’s match against Lavrio Megabolt, KAE Kolossos H Hotels Collection feels the obligation to report the following:
KAE Kolossos H Hotels Collection promotes the ethical competitive spirit and condemns any unsportsmanlike behavior. In our stadium, we strive for an environment of unity and respect, where there is no room for offensive behavior.
Profanity, insults and gestures are not acceptable as it is our team’s goal at every match to promote maturity and sporting dignity, ensuring a space where fans and their families can enjoy sport with respect for others.
Being dedicated to the preservation of the sporting culture, our team will take all necessary measures so that any behavior inconsistent with the sporting ideal is isolated as well as condemned.
Athletes, spectators and organizers have a duty to participate with ethics and sportsmanship as in our stadium, we welcome children and we treat every match as a celebration of sport.”
Source: Sport Fm
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