The 19-year-old diver Luis Gustavo Cañabate Álvarez, who had an accident last Saturday after falling from a third floor, is “stable” at the Hermanos Ameijeiras Clinical Surgical Hospital.
The athlete remains in intensive care at Ameijeiras, where he arrived on Monday from the Juan Manuel Márquez Pediatric Teaching Hospital, according to a site report sports Hit.
Cañabate Álvarez suffered the fall during the early hours of Saturday at the facilities of the High Performance Athlete Training School (Esfaar) “Giraldo Córdova Cardín”.
The direction of Juan Manuel Márquez reported that in Ameijeiras he will have comprehensive care for better treatment and subsequent recovery.
The Institute of Sports Medicine (IMD) confirmed that this Tuesday a multidisciplinary team will be formed to care for the athlete, whose most serious injuries are to the arm, the jaw and, to a lesser extent, the pelvis, as learned. OnCuba.
Cuban diver in critical condition due to accident at sports school
His parents, who arrived from Camagüey, are already accompanying him and the sports authorities are assisting with the necessary support, he points out. Hit
Cañabate is one of the greatest diving talents in Cuba. In 2021, he won the silver medal in the men’s individual platform at the Junior Pan American Games held in Cali-Valle, Colombia, where he also won gold in the mixed event along with Anisley García, Carlos Daniel Ramos and Laydel Domínguez.
