Emmanuel Pedresso, Chief Executive Officer at Eurosport Ltd, has donated 30 Kappa tracksuits to the Special Olympics contingent.

Receiving the tracksuits were Anna Calleja and some athletes who will be representing Malta in the Games to be held in Beijing.

The Maltese contingent left the island for Beijing yesterday.

Besides the donation of these tracksuits Eurosport provided special prices on all sports accessories and items the athletes and coaches representing Malta purchased.

Anna Calleja, of the Special Olympics Committee, thanked Mr Peresso for the continuous support shown throughout the build up to the Special Olympics.