Mayabeque, Cuba: Two athletes from Mayabeque joined the training of the Cuban Olympic pre-selection team in their respective disciplines.
The outstanding fighter from Güines, Lianna de la Caridad Montero, who take her ticket to the Tokyo Olympics, after her gold medal in the qualifying competition in Ottawa, Canada is with the rest of her teammates in the city of Ciego de Ávila where the women of wrestling train.
The other who also joined the preparation in Camagüey is Batabanó boxer Osvel David Caballero, Pan American champion from Lima, Peru, summoned to fight his place now at 57 kilograms and unseat the consecrated Lázaro Álvarez.
The General Directorate of High Performance of the body specified that this step gives continuity to what was agreed when, due to COVID-19, the prevailing situation in the capital demanded to postpone the return to high performance schools.
The decision, collegiate with the national commissions and technical groups, involves for now figures from athletics and boxing and wrestling teams, and is complemented by indications in the hygienic-sanitary field, adjusted to protocols established for those disciplines.
Other sports and athletes, with weight in the aspirations of the Island, for the appointment under the five rings, continue to prepare in their territories, with monitoring of the strategists, and will be concentrated according to a coordinated schedule.
