V Alba Games: Holguín with three medals
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The Holguín athletes members of the Cuban delegation to the V Alba Games in Venezuela until April 29 have achieved three gold medals and one silver.
The judoka Yusmary Reyes, of the 63 kilograms (kg), contributed two titles, one of them in the individual modality in which she beat the local Ronelys Denise Centeno in the final and the other was in the team event won by the cubans.
The other medals were obtained by the taekwondo athlete Marlyn Pérez, winner of the 49-kilo division, after beating Yuliennys Pedraza in the fight for gold, in addition, she was part of the mixed team of our country that reached the silver medal.
In other results, the boxer Jorge Soto (80 kg) has two victories by abandonment, both in the first round and is classified for the final this Wednesday against the Venezuelan Diego Pereyra, while Yordan Danilo Ferrer finished fifth in fencing, defeated by his partner Dariel Carrión.
Softball pitcher Saray Góngora achieved one success against Nicaragua out of six against Cuba in the qualifying stage; Elianet María Crespo Hernández, from taekwondo, was eliminated in her first bout of more than 73 kilograms and Yamilena Ruiz, plays with the Cuba volleyball team, undefeated with 2-0.
Still to compete are triple jumper Andy Hechavarría, weightlifter Juan Columbié (+102 kg), cyclists Douglas Parrado and Alejandro Parra (road and track) and Elizabet Pupo Góngora (wushu). (Source: Radio Angulo)
