To give continuity to the process of the Mexican basketball team, the Mexican Basketball Sports Association (ADEMEBA) and the Board of Directors agreed that the Mexican coach Omar Quintero continue in charge of the national team for the period of 2023 al 2027.
“It is a continuity strategy for this project, with a Mexican coach who, throughout his career as a player, now as a coach, has always shown love, respect and commitment to the Mexican team. This contract will provide a four-year guarantee starting in 2023 and concluding in January 2027,” he said. Modest RobledoPresident of Ademeba.
robledo I travel to Queretaro, Queretaro to sign the contract with the Spanish coach having the national teams as witnesses Gabriel Giron Jr.. y Jorge Gutierrez. In addition, with the presence of the assistant coach Gusyour Quintero and the players Hector Hernandez, Paul Stoll, Daniel Friend y Joseph Avila.
Quintero has led the national representative since february of 2021 with the Third Window of the 2022 Americup Qualifiersspecifying the pass to the most important fair of the continent, which was played in this 2023 obtaining Mexico your ticket to the Santiago 2023 Pan American Games and placing as fifth site.
The tricolor attended the energy cup in Tunisia in the 2021 facing teams like Poland, Greece y Serbia. In the FIBA Pre-Olympic Tournamentprevailed over Russianumber nine in the world ranking.
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Ademeba ratifies Omar Quintero as national coach until 2027 with the aim of giving continuity to the project.
A historic day for the national team as for the first time there will be a coach for an extended period!@CentralFOXMX @FOXSportsMX pic.twitter.com/7fkfiprLaB
— Rodrigo Tovar (@RodTovar) December 15, 2022
Just last year, in November, Mexico started his way to cup of FIBA World which will be held in 2023 in Filipinas, Japan e Indonesia and is currently in the Second level of this process ready to face its last window next February.
“First of all, I want to take this opportunity to thank Dr. Modesto Robledo for this new opportunity, for trusting me; also, to the working group, to the state Ademebas and to the Board of Directors, but above all to my players who are the strongest link, they are the ones who have always been there supporting me in this process and are the ones who execute within the can- cha. Likewise, to the sponsor and businessman Carlos Lazo who, thanks to him, has made it possible for this project to continue from day one. The truth is that I am very happy, it is a beautiful project, a new process and thanks for the trust”, said Quintero.
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