Costa Rican Judoka Ignacio Sancho Chinchilla to Coach Brother Sebastian for Paris 2024 Olympics

The Costa Rican judoka Ignacio Sancho Chinchilla He will be his brother’s coach Sebastian Sancho Chinchilla facing the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, which will be held from July 26 to August 11.

The Costa Rican Judo Federation confirmed that although Sebastian preferred Ignacio, The final decision was made by a technical commission. This commission, made up of experienced national coaches, selected Ignacio for his extensive knowledge of new judo trends and his great connection with Sebastián.

Sancho recently He completed his studies with a degree in Physical Education at Tokai University in Japan.In addition, in 2021 he became the first Costa Rican judoka in history to win an Olympic match.

Ignacio entered the Tokai University in 2017 thanks to a scholarship managed by the National Olympic Committee of Costa Rica and International Olympic Solidarity. Now he will apply everything he has learned in Japan to train his brother in France.

Let us remember that Sebastian, who competes in the -60 kilogram categoryqualified for Paris 2024 after obtaining the ninth continental quota of America with a total of 431 points in the 2023-2024 season. In its last competition, the Lima Pan American Open 2024won the silver medal and secured his qualification.

Judo competitions at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games will take place at the Champ de Mars Arena in France.

2024-07-05 02:17:37
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