Published April 10, 2024 by Adriana Díaz
Ale Valencia achieved 668 points in the qualifying round. | @CONADE
Historic debut! Alejandra Valencia continues to polish her path towards the Paris 2024 Olympic Games and, this Wednesday he shone in his debut in the Pan American Archery Championship, Medellín 2024. In the qualifying round, the Mexican goalkeeper set a mark of 668 points to break the record which the American Casey Kaufhold had with 662 units, which she won in Santiago 2022.
The Sonoran woman starred in a close fight against Kaufhold herself, who also managed to register 668 points, but Valencia took the position of honor by achieving the most perfect shots, and thus, claim the record and absolute leadership of the individual event, heading to the direct elimination phase.
Mexico dominates in compound bow
Dafne Quintero dominated the individual compound bow modality with 706 points, In addition, the women’s team made up of Maya Becerra Arizaga and Esmeralda Sánchez Morales they ended up on top by achieving 2092 units.
Finally, the mixed recurve and compound bow sets made up of Ale Valencia and Matías Grande, as well as Dafne Quintero and Sebastián García, respectively they stayed in the second site, for his part, Juan del Río Gutiérrez, Máximo Méndez and García himself They also finished in second place in their respective tests.
The Mexican archery delegation will continue with its participation this Thursday, The Medellín contest distributes places for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games already the Chengdu 2025 World Games.
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