Cuban Rafael Alba to participate at PanamSports camp

HAVANA, Cuba, Jul 28 (ACN) Two-time world taekwondo world champion and Olympic bronze medalist, super heavyweight Rafael Alba, confirmed his presence at the PanamSports 2022 Training Camp and Training Course.

Mexican Juan Manuel Lopez, president of the Pan American Taekwondo Union (PATU), confirmed the news on Facebook, reported the institutional sports publication Jit.

Cuba will also be represented by Arlen Gonzalez, methodologist and coach of the women's national team, who will give a lecture at an event from September 23 to 30 at the Mexican Olympic Sports Center.

The initiative is part of PanamSports' continental strategic plan to support sports, athletes and coaches through the National Olympic Committees.

The objective is to provide the necessary update and increase knowledge on the latest trends in sports training, in a key year leading up to the Paris 2024 Olympics.