Touching gesture of christmas - the Finnish national team biathlete collected to support needy children and young people of thousands of euros: it Is important to be able to help

The Finnish skiing team sprint cannon Martti Jylhä implement collection, the result of which surprised the man himself.Martti Jylhä sold Pyeongchangin clothes two good things on behalf of Pasi Liesimaa

– you're breathtaking, phew!

These words started Martti Jylhä to the official Facebook page of the upgrade, which was told 7. December start the process the final results. Pride decided engineering to the auction, where he sold team positions accumulated equipment to the highest bidder.

Process the accumulated money was scheduled to use the two mental activities: young athletes the support and the fight against climate change.

the Auction generated a total of almost 6 000.

I Thought at best maybe I'll get it for 5 000 full, but became more. It was a big surprise, satisfied with Pride told the evening newspaper.

Touching the process is, however, behind only the first step. Now young athletes can send to Jylhälle applications, on which the skier selects the scholarship of the beneficiaries. Scholarships for the purpose of money is reserved for the approximately 3 000 euros, half of the pot.

the fight against climate change the donation item is still open, but a couple of options are on the table. One is the natural protection of the federal coal exchange campaign, but the mind has also been the approach of the parliamentary election campaign support.

– it would be important to get decision makers, with the climate issues are important.

the Funds will be donated to the winter athletes Protect Our Winters -a climate process through.

the Climate and the young people helping are two Jylhälle very important theme, that combines a scholarship application.

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Pride auction scholarship may apply to his Facebook page via their. Although there's still 27. December until now, applications have already become a healthy bunch.

Kids are self-written stuff applications. Say, such that the need of poles or skis. In addition, it is written thoughts on climate change - the time of disarming stuff, Jylhä says.

climate change ideas will be asked in the form separately. It, too, has its part in how the Pride eventually, the collection received funds to share.

– Time vibe that basis, it probably eventually will go. It's not always about how good the athlete is.

the Pride has already excelled in the young athletes support. He collected four years ago equipment, which he distributed to those in need around 30 young athletes. This collection is so far different, that now divided the money.

– these scholarships probably absurd to get time, but a little help I can give. Is myself important to be able to help young athletes. Sport is, however, quite expensive.

Martti Jylhä is a Finnish sprint national team for many years, the top factor. Pasi liesimaa recycling to glory

sales of Goods forward is the environment valveutuneelle national team skier very natural way to support young people. Good rig orbiting in need of new acquisition instead, and youth receive assistance: a win-win situation, as Pride itself characterizes.

Pride, according to ecological values should be cherished also in a larger scale. The Finnish Pyeongchangin olympic team ”ekovastaava as” Pride tried to instill in the recycling of good tidings to the rest of the team.

in Korea, especially one thing opened the pride of the eyes:

– We had two bags of stuff that were only a few weeks for the approximately 80 different products! Is it necessary to have so much stuff?

Pride should be the main manufacturer of clothes, which can be used in many different situations. He told me to consider her much about it, how to use wild equipment flooding ecologically.

– If the clothing is not after the games went to the athlete's own use, could you donate? Say, in Korea, many would surely have liked in Finland, imported winter shoes.

Pride also mentions that, for example, the olympic committee could very well put athletes over by the clothes in the bloodstream. Pride in recycling didn't need the federal level of the middlemen. His auction process their products in a large part namely was just Pyeongchangin collection of pieces of clothing.

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I Left myself in every season but one race clothes. They are just clothes that matter. The main memories are not tangible.

Ruggedly fine gesture outputs instead may be: especially for the indigent children in the family, who gets a little hand in the new drill rods.

in the Video, the expert Toni Fools tell the top skier Matti Heikkinen of the situation.