Cuba - The Cuban Taekwondo Federation would make the necessary process in order to obtain a reduction to the one-year ban imposed on Glenhis Hernandez, after she got suspended during the Central American and Caribbean Games in 2014 Veracruz. MasTKD ESPAÑOL
México - As MasTKD informed yesterday morning, Cuban athlete Glenhis Hernandez was suspended for one year when it was determined she made an offensive sign showing her disagreement on the podium when she got the silver medal. MasTKD ESPAÑOL
also added crowns for and , in the 53 and 62 kilogram categories, respectively, with (46) second.
Taekwondo was introduced to Cuba in 1986 and since then, the island nation has won four Olympic medals, including Urbia Melendez’s silver at the 2000 Sydney games, Yanelis Labrada’s silver at Athens 2004, and Daynellis Montejo’s bronze at Beijing 2008, all three in the 49 kilo division.
Roberto Cárdenas, head of the group of trainers of the male sector, ratified that Cuba, as a host country, will compete with two squads in one and the other sex.
World Training Camp is being held in CAR La Loma, it started on March 24th and will end on the 29th, 350 athletes from 17 different nations have been enrolled.
World Training Camp is being held in CAR La Loma, it started on March 24th and will end on the 29th, 350 athletes from 17 different nations have been enrolled.
London Olympics bronze medalist Robelis Despaigne leads the taekwondo world rankings in the men's over 87-kilogram division, according to the World Taekwondo Federation (WTF) on Tuesday.
London Olympics bronze medalist Robelis Despaigne leads the taekwondo world rankings in the men's over 87-kilogram division, according to the World Taekwondo Federation (WTF) on Tuesday.
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