# Cuban trainer dies in Brazil from coronavirus

**Date:** 07/16/2020

He dies in Brazil the trainer from Sagua Ernesto Luis Hernández Jova in Brazil due to coronavirus, news was spread on social networks by also athlete Jordana Saldanha.

Ernesto, 57 years old, was born in Sagua la Grande, son of the well-known Luisa Jova, dedicated his entire life to sports, which is why from a very young age he settled in Havana where he graduated from the Manuel Fajardo Higher Institute of Physical Culture.

Jova had been living in Brazil for several years where he worked as a trainer there, he became an expert in Pedagogy applied to sports and in the comprehensive training of athletes.