Five Cuban weightlifters to compete in Colombia Open
Five Cuban weightlifters to compete in Colombia Open
Havana, (Prensa Latina) Five Cuban weightlifting exponents (two women and three men) are registered today among the competitors of the Colombia Open, scheduled to take place in Cali from May 10 to 16.
Cuba will present Marina Rodriguez (64 kg), Melisa Aguilera (76 kg), Arley Calderon (61 kg), Olfides Saez (89 kg) and Juan Columbie (109 kg), who will leave tomorrow for the Colombian territory in search of points towards the Tokyo Olympic Games.
According to what Felix Machin, head of the technical team, told Prensa Latina, the great absentee for Cuban weightlifting will be the world medalist Ludia Montero (49 kg), who will continue training at the National Center since she has the necessary events for the qualification under the five rings.