The best athletes of 2022 are selected in Pinar del Río

The Provincial Directorate of Sports in Pinar del Río announced the list of the best athletes of the year 2022 in the different categories.

Most outstanding male athletes in individual sports: Roniel Iglesias and Lázaro Álvarez (boxing)

Most Outstanding Female Athlete in Individual Sport: Leyanis Pérez (athletics)

Most Outstanding Female Team Sports Athlete: Libia Duarte (baseball)

Most Outstanding Male Team Sports Athlete: Reinier Vera (softball)

Most Notable Non-Individual Event: Badminton

Most Outstanding Team: Futsal

Most outstanding collective sport: Volleyball

Most Outstanding Individual Sport: Table Tennis

Rookie of the Year: Eday Enrique Gomez (table tennis)

Event of the year: National act for the Day of Physical Culture and Sports

Most outstanding athlete under contract: Raidel Martinez (baseball)

Most Outstanding National Team Coach: Julio Lázaro Mena (boxing)

Most outstanding high-performance coach in individual sports: Víctor Luis Sánchez (judo)

Most Outstanding High-Performance Coach in Team Sports: Alexander Urquiola (baseball)

Most outstanding athletes:

Yerisbel Miranda (chess)

Lisandra Ordaz (chess)

Arley Calderon (weightlifting)

Liadagmis Povea (athletics)

Leodan Reyes (baseball)

Anisleidis Galindo (basketball)

Francisco Quintero (handball)

Livan Moinelo (baseball)

Jose Hernandez (futsal)

Hugo Franco (archery)

Yosbany Pena (wrestling)

ATHLETES WITH DISABILITIES

Most outstanding athlete: Yorizan Monterrey (athletics)

Outstanding female paraathlete: Natalia Velázquez (judo)

Best athletes with disabilities:

Yasmani Izquierdo (swimming)

Yojanier Hernandez (swimming)

Guillermo Valdivia (judo)

Ariel Hernandez (archery)

OTHER CATEGORIES

Most Outstanding Athlete in Special Activities: Lázaro Rivera (Free Style)

Best Physical Education teacher: José Alejandro Puerta

Best international umpire: Maikel García (softball)

Best national referee: Plácido Mena (table tennis)

SPECIAL RECOGNITIONS:

Mijain Lopez (wrestling)

Osbel Iglesias (TD volleyball team)

Donal Duarte (U-23 baseball manager)

Pablo Elier Sánchez (DT Cuban soccer team)

Provincial Baseball Commission

Mayeney Pintado (International Weightlifting Referee)

Doctor of Science Víctor Cordero

Doctor of Science Lázaro Pastor