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By centimeters, Alejandra Valencia is eliminated from Archery in a dramatic way – El Financiero

In a cardiac tiebreaker arrow, the Mexican Alejandra Valencia was eliminated before the American Mackenzie Brown in the rooms of the Individual archery feminine.

Despite signing a spectacular game, the Sonoran tied 5-5 during the five sets and the match had to be moved to the tiebreaker.

After drawing 27-27, in the first, second and fourth sets, Brown recovered in the fifth and pushed the Mexican to the limit to force the extra arrow.


Already in the decisive round, Brown shot a 10, leaving all the pressure on Valencia, who also shot a 10 while staying inches from the center.

According to the rules, the arrow closest to the center of the circle is the winner, regardless of whether they are the same points.

With this defeat, Alejandra Valencia goodbye to Tokyo 2020, but with a bronze medal in his pockets that he obtained in the mixed teams with Luis Álvarez.

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