The Closing National Judo Championship was held in the province of Jujuy with the presence of the best judokas in the country. The province of Catamarca was represented with a delegation of boys who represented the Federation and are from different schools.
Catamarca had 19 competitors in a contest that had 1,200 participants from 24 federations from all over the country. The people of Catamarca were represented by the 250-home municipal and San Ramón municipal gymnasiums, the Cuban judo school, the Judokan gymnasium of Nueva Coneta (Capayán) and Paclín.
The province was ranked 15th in the medal table with seven medals, three gold, one silver, three bronze and three fifth places. The delegation had Osvaldo Temprano García as technicians (5to and), Manuel Alejandro Romero (5to and) y Ramona Pontifice (1st dan) and as president of the Federation was Carlos Romanos (7mo and).
The medal table
Gold medal
Emiliano Cuello (San Ramón municipal gym) in Cat. Junior Novice 73 Kg.
Mikaela Rojas (gymnasium municipal San Ramon) in Cat. Senior 48 Kg.
David Vega Milina (San Ramón municipal gym) in Cat. Cadets graduated 90 Kg.
silver medal
Benicio Cordoba (Cuban judo school) in Children’s Cat. A 42 Kg.
bronze medal
Bruno Roldan (San Ramón municipal gym) in Cat. Cadets graduated 60 Kg.
Malena Alvarez Córdoba (Cuban judo school) in Children’s Category B 58 Kg.
Emiliano Cuello (San Ramón municipal gym) in Cat. Kyu novice 73 Kg.
Fifth places
Lihue Serrón (municipal gym 250 homes) in Cat. Junior novice 73 Kg.
Natalia Rodriguez (municipal gym 250 homes) in Cat. Kyu novice 57 Kg.
Ludmila Pereira (Cuban judo school) in Children’s Cat. A 52 Kg.