Consejo Superior de Deportes
The National Sports Council is a Spanish government agency responsible for the promotion, planning and development of physical culture and sports activities of any kind, the coordination and support to social entities dedicated to sports as well as the relations between the Government and the Spanish Olympic Committee.
It's also responsible for the management and promotion of centers and services intended for sports practice, the sports education in schools and the inspection of the sports activities.
The agency is led by a senior official with the rank of Secretary of State that holds the title of President of the National Sports Council. Since June 23, 2018 the President of the agency is María José Rienda, a former World Cup alpine ski racer.
