Two of the judokas who continuously represent Tierra del Fuego outside the limits of the province, will soon compete in Europe, in search of the dream of any athlete who reaches high performance: to be part of the Olympic and Paralympic Games, the highest event every year. four years (the next edition is in Paris 2024).
BIG RIVER.- They are Mariano Coto and Rocío Ledesma, both of whom came from the Municipal Judo School, and have settled in Buenos Aires for several years, both members of the Argentine Judo Confederation (CAJ) team.
ROCK LEDESMA. He appears above (2nd from left), along with his teammates and coaches.
Coto, who visited his hometown last month, has already secured a place in the next Pan American Games, to be held at the end of October and beginning of November, in Santiago de Chile.
While Ledesma will try to be part of the ParaPan American Games, which for the first time will be held in the capital of the neighboring country.
to the old world
For now, the multiple national champion in 90 kilos will travel today with his teammates to Croatia and Portugal: “we will spend a week in each country. In addition to training, we are going to participate in a Grand Prix, and in a European Cup”, the lanky judoka told us a month ago, on his way through the municipal dojo on Belisario Roldán street, in the Bishop neighborhood, which in April This year it will be inaugurated with the stellar presence of the former Olympic and world champion, Paula Pareto.
The first stop will be from Friday 18 to Sunday 20, with the Zagreb Grand Prix (Croatia), where Keisy Perafán (-48), Sofía Fiora (-52), Brisa Gómez (-57), Agustina De Lucía (-63), Agustín Gil and Tomás Morales (-81), and Ivo Dargoltz (-100).
A week later, on Saturday the 26th and Sunday the 27th, they will go to the European Cup in Gaia (Portugal).
to another island
Meanwhile, from yesterday until Sunday 27, the English city of Birmingham will host the IBSA World Games, reserved for blind or partially sighted athletes, who will compete in archery, chess, cricket, 5-a-side soccer, goalball, judo, powerlifting , tennis, among other disciplines.
Rocío Ledesma (-48), Paula Gómez (-57), Nadia Boggiano (-70), David Gómez (-60) and Eduardo Gauto (-73) are classified in the J1 category, Laura González (-57) being the only Argentinian in J2. Walter Dzurovcin and Guillermo Traba make up the coaching staff.
MARIANO COTO. In May he visited the municipal dojo located on Belisario Roldán street.
The arrival is scheduled for Saturday 19; The next day the classification is scheduled, followed by a couple of days of training, giving way to the competition, from Wednesday the 23rd to Friday the 25th.
Central Republic
On Friday the 10th and Saturday the 11th, the 39th Centro República Championship was held at the Arena Carlos Paz, in the Cordovan tourist village. The judokas of the Municipal School of Río Grande won 3 titles, as many silvers, and a couple of bronzes.
All the performances appear in the attached table. Meanwhile, from November 23 to 26, the CAJ National Closing Championship will be held in Santiago del Estero.
Judokas of Rio Grande
Judoka Category Weight Pos.
Santiago Solís Junior -66 kilos 1st
Santiago Solís Kyu Novice -66 kilos 2nd
Benjamin Pessarini Novice Cadet -81 kilos 1st
Benjamin Pessarini Kyu Novice -81 kilos 2nd
Ludmila González Cadet -57 kilos 3rd
Ludmila Gonzalez Kyu Graduate -57 pounds 1°
Rihana Aguilar Child B -64 kilos 2nd
Morena Flores Child B -48 kilos 3rd
Valentino Putelli Cadet -60 kilos nc
Valentino Putelli Kyu Graduated -60 kilos nc
Trainer: Grace Alvarez.
2023-08-15 04:08:22
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