Judoka Magdiel Estrada leaves the Cuban delegation in Brazil

The Cuban judokaMagdiel Estrada He left the Cuban delegation seeking Olympic qualification, these days, in the Pan American tournament in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

The Cuban, representative of the 73kg of the men's judo team, did not appear at the event in which he sought qualification for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games through the American quota, according to the digital sitePlayoff Magazine.

With a vague reference to the case, in a note where he talked about the actions of the other members of the Cuban delegation to the event, the digital portalJIT The absence of the 29-year-old from Matanzas was echoed.

In fact, in the list ofOlympic qualification ranking It already appears as retired.

None of the sites consulted provide details about the departure of the judoka from the Cuban delegation.

During theToronto 2015 and Lima 2019 Pan American Games, the Cuban maintained continental supremacy, winning the gold medal in his category. Meanwhile, in Santiago 2023 it was done in the mixed team modality.

Likewise, more than ten medals stand out in the Pan American Judo Championships between 2013 and 2023.​ As well as outstanding performances in the Central American and Caribbean Games and Grand Slam.

Although without prominent positions in the Olympic Games, Magdiel had attended the Rio de Janeiro 2016 and Tokyo 2020 editions.