A total of 48 archers will gather at the National Center for Sports Talent Progress and High Performance (CNAR) from January 30 to february 1, aiming to secure a spot on the national team that will compete in upcoming international events.
This event follows the national qualifier held in Monclova, Coahuila, where over 200 archers competed across six categories using recurve and compound bows to claim top positions. From this intense competition, the top nine archers from each division—recurve men and women, as well as compound men and women—were selected, resulting in 36 athletes advancing to the next stage.
The second phase of the qualifier will take place at CNAR, where the 12 athletes selected for 2024 will join the competition.From this group, eight archers per category will be chosen to move forward to the third phase of the selection process. Among the standout competitors who have already secured their spots are Olympic medalists from Paris 2024: Alejandra Valencia, Ana Vázquez, and Ángela Ruiz, alongside other top contenders like Matías Grande, Carlos Rojas, and Bruno Martínez.
Category Breakdown
- Aída Román
- Mariana Salas
- Ana Vázquez
- Karime Montoya
- Yareni Chab
- Alexa Pérez
- Valentina Vázquez
- Lizbeth Mena
- Cristina Villalón
- francisco Padilla
- Jesús Flores
- Miguel Celaya
Diego Martínez
Francisco Márquez
Emilio Treviño
Diego Ocampo
Saul Pech
Sebastián Reyes
- Mariana Bernal
- Ana Hernández
- Adriana Castillo
- Selene Rodríguez
- María Jiménez
- Aimé Romero
- Alejandra Hernández
- Valeria Cruz
- Isis Rentería
- Luis Lezama
- Rodrigo González
- Miguel Becerra
- Elías Reyes
- Pablo Pérez
- Gadiel González
- Víctor Portillo
- Carlos Flores
- Diego Borbolla
Con esta sólida representación, el CNAR se prepara para recibir a los mejores talentos del tiro con arco en México, quienes lucharán por un puesto en el equipo estelar que representará al país en competencias internacionales.
Archery National Team Selection Heats Up at CNAR: A Showcase of Talent and Precision
The stage is set for an electrifying showdown as 48 of Mexico’s finest archers converge at the National Center for Sports Talent Progress and High Performance (CNAR) from January 30 to February 1. This pivotal event marks the second phase of the national team selection process, with athletes vying for coveted spots to represent Mexico in prestigious international competitions, including the Paris 2024 Olympics.
The journey to this stage has been nothing short of intense. The first phase of the qualifier, held in Monclova, Coahuila, saw over 200 archers compete across six categories, utilizing both recurve and compound bows. From this fiercely contested event, the top nine archers from each division—recurve men and women, as well as compound men and women—emerged victorious, securing their places among the 36 athletes advancing to CNAR.
At CNAR, the competition will reach new heights as these 36 archers are joined by 12 athletes who have already been selected for the 2024 national team.From this combined pool, only eight archers per category will progress to the third and final phase of the selection process. The stakes are high, and the margin for error is razor-thin.
among the standout competitors are Olympic medalists from Paris 2024: Alejandra Valencia, Ana Vázquez, and Ángela Ruiz. These seasoned athletes bring not only their exceptional skill but also the invaluable experience of competing on the world’s biggest stage. They are joined by other top contenders, including Matías grande, whose consistent performances have solidified his reputation as one of Mexico’s most promising archers.
The event at CNAR promises to be a thrilling spectacle of precision, focus, and determination. Each arrow loosed will carry the weight of months—or even years—of preparation, as athletes strive to secure their place on the national team. For fans of archery, this is a must-watch event, offering a glimpse into the future of mexican archery and the potential stars who will represent the nation on the global stage.
As the competition unfolds, all eyes will be on CNAR, where dreams will be realized, and champions will rise. The road to Paris 2024 continues,and the journey begins here.
