Carta del Director Deportivo sobre el resultado final del Sistema de Calificacion Olimpico Beijing 2008

Oficina del Director Deportivo
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TO: Presidents and Representatives of the Member Federations of the Panamerican Judo Union

SUBJECT: 2008 Summer Olympic Game - Final Qualifiers from the Panamerican Judo Union

As a result of participating and placing in the Qualifying Events assigned to the Panamerican Judo Union (PJU) for the 2008 Summer Olympic Games or in the 2007 Senior World Judo Championships, competitors have earned places (categories) for their National Olympic committees that will enable them to include a Judo delegation for participation in the 2008 Summer Olympic Games.

Countries	Competitor	Category
CUBA	BERMOI, Janet	48KG	WC
ARGENTINA	PARETTO, Paula	48KG	WC

BRAZIL	POLZIN, Daniela	48KG
ECUADOR	MIRANDA, Glenda	48KG
UNITED STATES	IBERA, Taylor	48KG

52 Kg.

Countries	Competitor	Category
BRAZIL	MIRANDA, Erika	52KG	WC

VENEZUELA	VELAZQUEZ, Flor	52KG
CUBA	MESTRE, Yagnelys	52KG
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC	GARCIA, Maria	52KG

57 Kg.

Countries	Competitor	Category
BRAZIL	QUADROS Ketleyn	57KG
UNITED STATES	MARTIN, Hannah	57KG
CUBA	LUPETEY, Yurisleidy	57KG

63 Kg.

Countries	Competitor	Category
CUBA	GONZALEZ, Driulis	63KG	WC

ARGENTINA	KRUKOWER, Daniela	63KG
BRAZIL	YURI, Danielli	63KG
VENEZUELA	BARRETO, Isis	63KG

70 Kg.

Countries	Competitor	Category
UNITED STATES	ROUSEY, Ronda	70KG	WC

BRAZIL	AGUIAR, Mayra	70KG
CUBA	CASTILLO, Yagnelis	70KG
COLOMBIA	ALVEAR, Yuri	70KG

78 Kg.

Countries	Competitor	Category
CUBA	LABORDE, Yurisel	78KG	WC

BRAZIL	SILVA, Ednancy	78KG
CANADA	LEVESQUE, Marylise	78KG
ARGENTINA	BRICEÑO, Lorena	78KG

+78 Kg.

Countries	Competitor	Category
CUBA	ORTIZ, Idalis	+78KG
ECUADOR	CHALA, Carmen	+78KG
MEXICO	ZAMBOTTI, Vanessa	+78KG

Countries	Competitor	Category
ARGENTINA	ALBARRACIN, Miguel	60KG
VENEZUELA	GUEDEZ, Javier	60KG
CANADA	IBAÑEZ, Gonzalo	60KG
BRAZIL	LOURENCO, Denilson	60KG
CUBA	PIKER, Yosmani	60KG
UNITED STATES	WILLIAMS-MURRAY,Taraje	60KG

66 Kg.

Countries	Competitor	Category
BRAZIL	CUNHA, Leandro	66KG	WC
CUBA	ARENCIBIA, Yordanis	66KG	WC

ECUADOR	IBAÑEZ, Roberto	66KG
VENEZUELA	ORTIZ, Ludwig	66KG
CANADA	MEHMEDOVIC, Sasha	66KG
DOMINICAN REPLUBLIC	JACINTO, Juan	66KG
UNITED STATES	TAKATA, Taylor	66KG
CHILE	NOVOA, Felipe	66KG

73 Kg.

Countries	Competitor	Category
BRAZIL	PENALBER, Victor	73KG
UNITED STATES	RESER, Ryan	73KG
CUBA	GIRONES, Ronald	73KG
CANADA	TRITTON, Nicholas	73KG
VENEZUELA	ORTIZ, Ludwing	73KG
ARGENTINA	BERTOLOTTI, Mariano	73KG

81 Kg.

Countries	Competitor	Category
BRAZIL	LUNA, Guilherme	81KG	WC

UNITED STATES	STEVENEZUELAS, Travis	81KG
CUBA	CARDENAS, Oscar	81KG
COLOMBIA	VALLES, Mario	81KG
ARGENTINA	LUCENTI, Emmanuel	81KG
EL SALVADOR	CISNEROS, Franklin	81KG
CANADA	BORAS, Tyler	81KG

90 Kg.

Countries	Competitor	Category
BRAZIL	SANTOS, Eduardo	90KG
CUBA	BENAVIDES, Jorge	90KG
VENEZUELA	CAMACHO, Jose	90KG
ARGENTINA	ROSATTI, Diego	90KG
UNITED STATES	ST. LEGER, Garry	90KG
PUERTO RICO	CHICLANA, Alexis	90KG

100 Kg.

Countries	Competitor	Category
CUBA	DESPAIGNE, Oreidis	100KG	WC
BRAZIL	LEITE, Leonardo	100KG	WC

CANADA	MORGAN, Keith	100KG
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC	DIEK, Teofilo	100KG
VENEZUELA	CAMACHO, Jose	100KG
ARGENTINA	COSTA, Eduardo	100KG
UNITED STATES	AARONA, Christian	100KG
MEXICO	MARTINEZ, Arturo	100KG

+100 Kg.

Countries	Competitor	Category
BRAZIL	SANTOS, Walter	+100KG	WC

CUBA	BRAZILISON, Oscar	+100KG
PERU	ZEGARRA, Carlos	+100KG
HAITI	BRUTUS, Joel	+100KG
PUERTO RICO	FIGUEROA, Pablo	+100KG
UNITED STATES	TURNER, Anthony	+100KG
ARGENTINA	LOPEZ, Sandro	+100KG

IMPORTANT NOTE: As a matter of convenience, the name of the last competitor that is shown to have participated in the Quota events has been utilized. It is realized, that in many instances more than one competitor was involved in obtaining points for the ranking.

It is understood that the selection of a competitor to participate in a category of competition identified as qualified in the list outlined above is with in the prerogative of a National Olympic Committee provided the competitor that is selected meet the following minimum eligibility conditions:

It is urgent and very important that each of you whose athletes have qualified a place or places for their National Olympic Committee to immediately communicate with your National Olympic Committee and receive an early commitment from them to include Judo athletes in their delegation that will participate in the 2008 Summer Olympic Games.

Since the place or places belong to the National Olympic Committees, it will be appreciated if the appropriate representatives of the National Olympic Committee directly notify the Sports director of their decision by utilizing of the following methods:

In order to meet the established deadlines of the International Olympic Committee and the International Judo Federation concerning the reallocation of a place or places in the event a National Olympic Committee chooses not to utilize a place or places assigned to it and the notification to the International Judo Federation by the PJU, the response of your National Olympic Committee should be received by the Sports director no later than the close of business on June 1, 2008.

Your immediate attention to this matter of great importance, so that all procedural and notification deadlines are met well in advance, will be greatly appreciated and will enable the PJU to utilize all of its allocations.

Hoping to hear from your National Olympic Committee by the deadline of June 1, 2008.

UNIÓN PANAMERICANA DE JUDO		UNIÃO PANAMERICANA DE JUDÔ
PANAMERICAN JUDO UNION		UNION PANAMERICAINE DE JUDO