(Guayaquil, August 24) .- The Pan American Judo Confederation notified that Ecuador obtained 11 places to participate in the competitions of this sport that will be held in the Youth Pan American Games, to be held in Cali, Colombia between November 25 and November 5 coming December.
“Thanks to the good moment that judo is going through in our country, the boys won on the tatami the quotas already confirmed by the Pan American Confederation and we hope to concentrate them to carry out a preparation according to the prestige of our sport,” said Roberto Ibáñez Romero, president of the Ecuadorian Judo Federation.
The team is made up of 4 judokas from Guayas, 3 from Pichincha, 1 from Cañar, 1 from Esmeraldas, 1 from Azuay and 1 from Morona Santiago.
Selected
Scheccid Rivera (Cañar) 52 Kilos
Astrid Gavidia (Pichincha) 57 kilos
Edith Ortiz (Pichincha) 63 Kilos
Creole Genesis (Azuay) – 78 Kilos
Sandy Ango. (Pichincha) + 78 Kilos
Brayan Garboa (Guayas) 60 kilos
Byron Guillén (Guayas) 66 Kilos
Mathías Coronel (Guayas) 73 Kilos
Kevin Leather (Emeralds) – 90 Kilos
Cristian Saquinaula (Morona Santiago) – 100 Kilos
César Aguirre (Guayas) + 100 Kilos
Ecuador’s coaches are: José Romero Cano and Fernando Ibáñez Romero. Physician: Jesús Armesto.