Haitian Olympian Sabiana Anestor and Hensley Petit-Frère will represent Haiti at the Florida Panamerican Open on October 31 and November 1, in Gainesville, United States. For Anestor, this competition is part of a promising return to the international scene.

The Haitian Judo Federation (FHJ) officially announced, in a press release published on October 28, the participation of two Haitian judokas at the Florida Panamerican Open, scheduled from October 31 to November 1, 2026, in Gainesville, Florida, United States. Sabiana Anestor, competing in the under 57 kg category, and Hensley Petit-Frère in the under 73 kg category, will represent the national colors under the guidance of coach Gérald Cadet.