Mexican Archery Teams Aim for Gold at Santiago 2023

1, November 2023 – 12:04

┃ José Ángel Rueda / SENT

SANTIAGO.- The Mexican archery teams, both in the women’s and men’s branches, completed the first day of activities in Santiago 2023, by entering the fight for the gold medals in the recurve bow modality. Both branches will face the United States, in a fierce fight for continental dominance.

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Aware of their status as favorites, the women’s team shot masterfully to reach the final. The third made up of Ale Valencia, Aída Román and Ángela Ruiz They advanced as the first classified with a total of 1972 units. The score allowed them to set a new Pan American record, surpassing the 1971 that Mexico registered in Lima 2019. Already in the direct elimination rounds Mexico defeated 6-0 Venezuela in the quarterfinals and 6-2 to Brazil in the semi-finals. The grand final against the USA It will be next Saturday.

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“It is the closure that we are looking for and what we want, which is that gold against the United States. It’s going to be an exciting match, I’m sure of that. The three of us are now a little calmer. The ideal is to close well, because it is a very good year,” he acknowledged. Angela Ruiz.

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In the men’s branch, meanwhile, the Mexican team, made up of Matias Grande, Caleb Urbina y Carlos Rojas It was placed in third place in the classification, with a total of 2005 units. In the later rounds, they won 6-2 against Cuba in the quarterfinals, while in the semifinals they left Colombia, in a close duel that ended 5-3 in favor of the Aztecs. The final will also take place next Saturday against the United States third team.

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“We are a strong team. We already had first place in the Central American Games and now we are going to seek to achieve the same result,” he expressed. Caleb Urbinateam member at Santiago 2023.

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