Written in SPORTS on 1/26/2024 · 11:06 am
Mexico City.- There is no doubt that in archery, Mexico It is one of the powers in the world and dominates at a continental level, especially in the women’s category where archers have been recognized as the most outstanding. The Mexicans Alejandra Valencia y Dafne Quintero were named the best on the American continent by the World Archery Americas thanks to its excellent competitive performance during 2023.
The Sonoran Alejandra Valencia was recognized as the best archer in America in the bow modality female recurve thanks to his work during the year 2023 where he obtained different medals in all the competitions in which he participated throughout the year such as the World Outdoor Archery Championships Berlin where he obtained the silver medal at the individual level, something that Mexico had not achieved in its history.
While the women’s team achieved bronze. In the World Cup series that culminated her campaign in Hermosillo, Sonora, was awarded the silver medal. While in the Central American and Caribbean Games of San Salvador She won gold in the women’s team, individual team and mixed team. While in the Pan American Games of Santiago de Chile She took gold medals at the individual level, becoming a three-time champion and won silver in the team and bronze in the mixed team.
Dafne Quintero, the other recognized Mexican. | World Arcehry.
This year she was also recognized for the first time in her career with the National Sports Award 2023 in the amateur sports category for her different performances and at a global level she was recognized as the second best archer of the year. For her part, Dafne Quintero accompanied Valencia to the top of the ranking in America by being chosen as the best in archery in its type of archery. compound bow.
Dafne, 21 years old, achieved her first podium in the Archery World Cup where she won the bronze medal, showing a great level at her young age, in addition to also standing out as champion in the Central American and Caribbean Games , as well as in the Pan American Games. On the other hand, Mexico also stood out in the youth categories, as the World Archery Americas also recognized Matias Grande as the best representative in the recurve category men’s Sub 21.
While in the category women’s recurve under 18, Angela Ruiz It is considered the best. On the other hand, in the coach of the year category, the award went to the Mexican Miguel Angel Flores. Another Mexican who stood out was Sandra Lozawho won the award for the greatest contribution to the development of sports.
Source: Tribune
2024-01-26 18:06:00
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