Eldric Sella was born in Venezuela and representing the Refugee Olympic Team in Tokyo.
The Olympic dream of the Venezuelan boxer Eldric Sella Rodríguez came true when he left Trinidad and Tobago to participate in the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. However, his future is uncertain as he did not obtain the necessary approval to return to the Caribbean country, where he lived. after fleeing Venezuela in 2018.
“Trinidad and Tobago denied the possibility of entering the country. Eldric cannot return, ”said his father, Edward Sella (also a refugee in that country) for the Venezuelan television channel VPItv. He commented that his passports have expired and the renewal has been complicated. "And the Government of Trinidad says that it does not have a valid document to grant him the visa."
