Toledo’s Fernández Sets New Arch Shooting Standard
Isabel Fernández, a Toledo-based athlete, has etched her name in the annals of Spanish adapted sports. She claimed the Spanish Arch Shooting Championship title in the W1 modality, a remarkable feat.
A New Record, Despite Adversity
Competing in Manzanares, Ciudad Real, Fernández triumphed, surpassing the national record with an remarkable 560 points. “Despite battling pain and discomfort this week,” she stated, “I’m incredibly proud and happy with this achievement.” The conditions weren’t ideal, but Fernández’s determination shone thru.
A Consistent Champion
Fernández’s success isn’t a fluke. She’s a proven force in the world of adapted sports, having previously claimed three world championships in Parakárate Katas. Her journey extends to canoeing, showcasing her versatility and dedication. Now, she’s set her sights on the Paralympic Games, aiming to compete in archery.
A New Benchmark
fernández’s 560 points shattered the previous record, set in 2014, by a notable margin of 19 points. This new mark stands as a testament to her skill and unwavering commitment to the sport.
Detailed Competition Breakdown
The competition involved shooting from 18 meters away. Two sets of 10 rounds, each with three arrows, comprised the challenge. Fernández’s exceptional performance yielded a remarkable 560 points out of a possible 600.
Competition Results
- Vi1: Antonio Manuel Gal (205 points)
- V2/3: Adrián orjales Gal (510 points)
- W1: Isabel fernández Clm (560 points)
After the classification phase,the results have been the following:
Vi1
205 antonio Manuel GalV2/3
510 adrián orjales galW1
560 Isabel Fernández Clm pic.twitter.com/0JUKlk2EZB– RFETA (@rfeta) February 22, 2025
Fernández’s triumph underscores her dedication and skill, setting a new standard in Spanish adapted archery. her journey, marked by both personal challenges and remarkable achievements, inspires awe and admiration.
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