Julian Andrés Santa
At 26 years old, the Pereira archer, Sara José López Bueno, is already one of the most winners in the history of the sport of Risaralda and is about to complete a decade being chosen as the athlete of the year in the ACORD awards, delivered by the circle of sports journalists of the department. Her high international achievements throughout 2021, which was a tough year as it was coming from the to in the 2020 pandemic, allowed her, as she confesses, to have the best record of her career.
Thus he received a new golden ACORD
“I am very happy, the truth is that it is an honor for me, this has been the best year of my entire career and I feel that it is thanks to all the sacrifices that have been made, although we come from quite a difficult time, I think it was all worth it. sorry and I feel very happy to have finished the year in this way.
Your family’s support stands out
Sara José attended the champions’ gala night, accompanied by her father, Freddy López and her mother Paula Bueno, who are inevitable in the process of the athlete, so she highlights the key and importance of always having them, since they have never stopped accompanying her at all times.
Precisely this he said about the support of his parents: “It is 100%, they have always been there for me, it is an honor to be part of a family that supports sport and life changed us all thanks to archery, so I think that choosing this path was the best decision ”.
Archery changed their lives
Like Sara, Freddy López, father, recognized that this sport changed the life of his family and also called on parents to accompany their children in their sporting processes. “It is the recognition of so many years of work, of effort by her and the family as such because the subject of sport changed the conception of the accompaniment of our children but thank God the fruits are seen. Invite parents to accompany their children in any sport and always support them that triumphs come later ”.
“A very determined woman “
Paula Bueno, Sara José’s mother, gave her point of view about the award her daughter received and the efforts made during 2021. “Always happy and very proud of her because she has been a very determined woman since she was little and this year she was emotionally very strong for the family and despite the circumstances, it has been a wonder to have achieved the last degree that she obtained, it was like the cherry on the cake and it was a purpose that she had since the beginning of the year and she achieved it and I am proud of her because it is a woman of decision ”.
