The Argentine delegation added a new qualified for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games by the hand of Damián Jajarabillawho will be the third goalkeeper in the history of our country to participate in the greatest sporting event.
At 25 years old, and after participating in the Lima 2019 Pan American Games and last year in Santiago de Chile, the goalkeeper found himself benefited by a redistribution in places continentals during the tournament.
The native of Mar del Plata had been one arrow away from the classification after falling in the semifinals to Nicholas D’Amour of the Virgin Islands 10-9 in shoot-outs after tying 5-5, but as The Colombian team established itself in the team competitionfreed up a spot.
In this way, andThe achievement represents great satisfaction for Archery in Argentina, since 36 years have passed since the last time the sport had Olympic participation.
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ARCHERY 🇦🇷 IS OLYMPIC AGAIN AFTER 36 YEARS!
Damián Jajarabilla from Mar del Plata achieved a place in the Olympic Games in the Pan American Games that was held in Medellín 🇨🇴.
Colombia was team champion and freed up a place in individual recurve, where Jajarabilla had been 🥉. pic.twitter.com/UJvf4rxx0V
— DEPORTV (@canaldeportv) April 15, 2024
Argentina has 105 athletes classified for the Olympic Games
The Argentina has 105 athletes classified in 14 disciplines for the Olympic Games of Paris 2024. The list It could be extended until the appointment that will begin on July 26 and will run until August 11.
So far this year, There are Argentine athletes who have already secured their ticket to Paris and others who are still in search of qualifying for the Olympic eventthrough different pre-Olympics, ranking and/or brands.
Damián Jajarabilla, in the last hours he got his place with his bronze medal in the Pre-Olympic of Colombia 2024. Added to the Mar del Plata classification was that of Lucas Guzmán, who will once again be the only representative of taekwondo as happened three years ago at the Tokyo Games.
In athletics, the long distance runner from Mar del Plata, Florencia Borelli achieved the minimum mark necessary in the Seville Marathon.
In canoeing, The country will be represented by Agustín Vernicewho obtained his place in the 2023 World Cup in Germany.
In cycling the plaza is guaranteed thanks to Nicolás Tivani but the athlete who will represent the country must still be confirmed. In horse riding the same situation occurs. He obtained the ticket José María Laroccain the individual jumping event at the 2023 Pan American Games.
Pascual Di Tella achieved classification in Fencing (in saber) by ranking. In soocer, the men’s team that will have 18 players He obtained his pass in the Under 23 Olympic Pre-Olympic.
In the The 2023 Pan American Games also qualified for the handball team, in its men’s branch, which will have 14 players. Also The field hockey team achieved the place, in both branches. The Lionesses and Lions add 32 athletes between the two schools.
In swimming, Macarena Ceballos won his place with syour A mark in the 100 meters breaststroke at the Fukuoka World Cup 2023.
Franco Serrano qualified in pentathlon upon arriving at final of the 2023 Pan American Games.
in rowing, Argentina will have Sonia Baluzzo and Evelyn Silvestrodoble women’s lightweight pair that achieved its place in the Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro 2024. In addition, Alejandro and Pedro Dickson will be there, double pair men’s lightweight who achieved it in the same competitionin Brazil.
And Rugby, The Pumas 7’s obtained their classification by ranking and they will have 12 athletes on their roster.
The Argentine tennis player, Lourdes Carlé, qualified by reaching the final of the 2023 Pan American Games.
While, Facundo Díaz Acosta, champion of the 2023 Pan American Gameswon his place but You will only be able to participate if you are among the four best tennis players Argentines by ranking.
In shooting, Fernanda Russo (10m air rifle), earned her ticket with her silver medal at the 2023 Pan American Games, Federico Gil (skeet)also achieved it in Santiago 2023. Finally, Julián Gutiérrez (10 meters air rifle), classified in the Buenos Aires 2024 Pan American Games after winning the gold medal.
In sailing there will be seven athletes: Eugenia Bosco and Mateo Majdalani (Nacra 17), Lucía Falasca (ILCA 6), Catalina Turienzo (Formula Kite), Francisco Saubidet and Chiara Ferreti (both in windsurfing) and Francisco Guaragna (ILCA 7).
With information from Infobae
2024-04-16 17:42:37
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