Acarigua.- A couple of bronze medals obtained the representation of Portuguesa that participated in the National Youth Games, Oriente 2024, in the judo discipline.
The sports meeting It was held last weekend in the city of MaturínMonagas state, with the participation of all entities in the country.
Portuguesa had an outstanding performance in judo, where the athletes John Paul Alvarez Marinucci and Keiver Zerpa They won bronze medals.
Álvarez Marinucci, 16, participated in the 100 kilogram category, facing the representatives of Nueva Esparta and Capital District, winning both fights. In the final phase he lost to the competitor Bolívar, finishing in third place in the tournament.
Nonetheless, Zerpa climbed the tatami in the 73 kilogram category and he measured his skill against the athletes from Anzoátegui and Carabobo, winning both duels, but falling to the representative of La Guaira.
¡Congratulations to the two Portuguese representatives!
(CNP 25.482)