At the XXII Central American and Caribbean Games that take place in Veracruz, Mexico, from November 14 to 30, Haiti has already won 3 medals, one in judo and 2 in weightlifting this Friday Haiti was competing in judo, boxing and football, but did not win any medal.

Judo :

Josué Deprez, in judo man (73kg) faced on the mats in 1/4 finals, the Mexican David Ravera, that he beat with Shido in 3:56. He continued competition against the Dominican Marcos Fiquereo, but this time was beaten with Ippon in 1:50. In the repechage, Josue Deprez affronted Jelanie Boyce from Trinidad and Tobago that he beaten with Ippon in 1:35, he then continued for a possible bronze medal in confronting the Cuban Magdiel Estrada defeating him in 4:28 with Ippon. Still in the running, Josué faced in an ultimate combat, the Venezuelan Wlunkis Herrera, unfortunately he was beaten with 4 Shido HansokuMake in 4:02. Josué Deprez finished 5th in the standings. Gold returns to Cuban Magdiel Estrada, the silver to the Puerto Rican Augusto Miranda and bronze to the Mexican David Ravera and Venezuelan Wlunkis Herrera.

lso in judo, Jean Jackly in the category (81kg) faced on the mats the Puerto Rican Gadiel S Miranda, unfortunately for Jackly Jean he was beaten with Ippon in 0:21 and also finished the competition in fifth position.

Boxing :

Friday at the World Trade Center Veracruz, 16 meetings of 3 rounds. 2 Haitian boxers competing.

Bernard Jean Bélizaire in the category man (52kg-fly) confronted in the ring the Nicaraguan Ricardo Alexander Blandon. In round 1 Jean Bélizaire Bernard earned a score of 9-9-10 against 10-10-9 for his opponent. In round two, he got 9-9-9 against 10-10-10 for Alexander and in the third round 8-8-9 against 10-10-10 for a final score of 26-26-28 for ean Bernard Bélizaire and 30-30-29 for the Nicaraguan that takes a 3-0 victory.

Pierre Marie Phelissien in the man category (56kg-Bantam) faced in the ring the Panamanian Francisco Rivera. In round 1 Pierre Marie Phelissien earned a score of 8-9-9, against 10-10-10 for his opponent. In round two, he got 9-9-9 against a 10-10-10 pour Rivera and and at the third round 8-8-9 against 10-10-10, for a final score of 25-26-27 for Pierre Marie Phelissien and 30-30-30 for the Panamanian that takes a 3-0 victory.

Football :

In football in the first round of Group A (game # 10), the Haitian women's team has faced on the lawn that of Mexico to the Hugo Sanchez Sports Complex and lost 1-0 on a Mexican goal, scored in the final minutes by Stephany Mayor Sandra to the 87'.

In the first round of Group B (game #7) Haitian men's team has faced on the lawnof Luis "Pirata" Fuente Stadium, the team of Cuba. Haiti lost 2-0 with goals scored by Yordan Santa to the 34' and on penalty to the 66' y Adrian Diz. During the match the Haitian defender Jean Jean Becker received a red card to the 41'.

See also :

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-12555-haiti-sports-already-3-medals-for-haiti-at-the-xxii-central-american-and-caribbean-games.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-12473-haiti-sports-80-haitian-athletes-at-the-xxii-central-american-and-caribbean-games.html

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