About Danilo Ponciano
Universidad del Valle de Guatemala and Universidad Da Vinci, Guatemala
Dr. Danilo Ponciano serves as the Athletic Director at Colegio Interamericano in Guatemala and is also an Associate Professor with the Department of Physical Education and Sports at both Universidad del Valle de Guatemala and Universidad Da Vinci. His research emphasizes the role of sports as a strategic tool to achieve broader objectives, such as human development and social inclusion, particularly for vulnerable youth populations. Through his extensive publications in indexed scientific journals, he has made significant contributions to the fields of Olympic studies and Sport for Development, advancing the understanding of how sports can be harnessed to address wider societal challenges across Central and South America.