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  • Submitted by: Camila
  • 10 / 22 / 2014


Cuba will attend nine player to the judo World Championship junior category that begin today at the Convention Center in Fort Lauderdale, Miami. 

According to the statement of the national commission, the women's team is led by Gusmary Garcia, more than 78 kilograms and champion global cadet in 2013, Adilaidis Lemus (57), Maylín del Toro (63) and Nairelis Sources (70) all led by experienced coach Ronaldo Veitía.

Three of the four girls have experience with the above quote based Estonia, Garcia Fuentes and Del Toro.

Meanwhile, the male sector will comprise this year bronze medalist at the Olympic Youth Games in Nanjing, China, Ivan Silva on 81 kilograms, Magdiel Estrada (73), Leilandy Bridges (60) Camilo Hourrutunier (66) and Norlandis Soler (+100). 

Of these Silva, Soler and Estrada, the latter involving even adult world, repeated as participants in Estonia, 2013.

Competitive program was determined in the respective divisions of the contest that welcomes 563 judokas from 139 countries.

Source: Prensa Latina


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