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General Assembly of the Cuban Olympic Committee (COC).
Photo: Roberto Morejon/JIT.
The General Assembly of the Cuban Olympic Committee (COC) met this Saturday at the Cerro Pelado High Performance Athlete Training School
.
The important annual meeting, led by Roberto León Richards, head of the COC, was attended by the president of the National Institute of Sports, Physical Education and Recreation (Inder), Osvaldo Vento Montiller, and the 1980 Moscow Olympic champion, María Caridad Colón, a member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC).
The members of the COC executive and the presidents of the national federations analyzed important issues of the Cuban Olympic movement, with emphasis on the multi-sport commitments faced in 2022 and those expected in 2023.
The meeting praised the results achieved in the I Caribbean Games of Guadeloupe 2022 and in the I Central American and Caribbean Games of the Sea and Beach of Santa Marta 2022
.
Then,
the preparation of the Cuban delegations
for the V Alba Games, the Bogotá 2023 Youth Parapan American Games, the San Salvador 2023 Central American and Caribbean Games, the Bali 2023 World Sea and Beach Games, and the Pan American Games were examined.
and Santiago 2023 Parapan American Games.
The complexities that mark the training and training processes
were exposed by the delegates, aware of the tense economic and financial situation that the country has been going through for some years.
There was also a debate about the abandonment of athletes in delegations attending abroad
, a sign of training weaknesses and the reason why several medals are no longer within reach in upcoming events.
Wrestler Mijaín López, four-time Olympic champion and head of the COC athletes commission, emphasized the
necessary attention and motivation of athletes
, and expressed his confidence that
many will bring the victories that the people expect in San Salvador 2023 and James 2023
.
Issues such as
professional improvement
, the state of health of the national pre-selections, the treasury and the 2023 activity plan were also evaluated by the participants.
(Taken from JIT)
General Assembly of the Cuban Olympic Committee (COC).
Photo: Roberto Morejon/JIT.
General Assembly of the Cuban Olympic Committee (COC).
Photo: Roberto Morejon/JIT.
General Assembly of the Cuban Olympic Committee (COC).
Photo: Roberto Morejon/JIT.