The 25-year-old judoka was awaiting confirmation from the International Judo Federation and qualified as one of the best on the African continent, with 1650 points, in the -57 kg category.
Diassonema Neide recently failed to participate in the World Cup in Hungary, disputed this month, for having tested positive for the new coronavirus.
Neide won the African championship, in the category, held in Antananarivo, Madagascar, in 2020.
