The flag of Ecuador flew high on the weekend of September 10 and 11 in Dominican Republicwith the ascent to the podium of the tricolor athletes White Rodrigo y Mateo Oleasduring the Merengue Cup World Ranking which was held in that country.
First, the national couple began proclaiming themselves vice champion in the mixed team modality, after winning the silver in the final, where they fell (152-149) to Chile, setting a new national record with 155 points in the quarterfinals.
Ecuador, third in the South American Sub-18 of Sao Paulo, Brazil
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On the last date, Rodrigo returned to the podium as a medalist in gold in the Individual Women’s Compound Bow category, after beating the Guatemalan Ma. José Zebadua in the final 138 to 134 points; while Oleas was silver in the men’s compound bow after falling to the Costa Rican Brandon Gonzalez by score from 143 to 141. Both Oleas and Blanca Rodrigo add world ranking points.
The performance of Ecuadorians is on the rise. Rodrigo, barely 15 yearswas already gold in May at the South American Youth Games disputed in Rosario, Argentina. While Oleas was a figure in the Bolivarian Games absolute disputed in Valledupar, Colombia.
