Daniel Moncayo Cervantesholder of the Tlaxcala Sports Institute (IDET), he reiterated that the State exceed The number of 30 Medallas in these National Olympics 2025but he said that athletes cannot be demanded to win a metal.
In collective interview, he said that until last Wednesday 24 of this month of June, Tlaxcala had achieved 26 Medallasone of gold, seven silver and 18 bronze, in these competitions that are based to this entity.
However, he accentuated that “we do not demand a metal, because we must be in the place of the athlete to compete,” and stressed that at the beginning of the current administration He participated in 15 or 16 disciplinesbut it is currently in 22, of a total of 52 convened by the National Commission of Physical Culture and Sports (CONADE).
“Today is the edition with the highest competitive level (which has Tlaxcala) in the National Olympiad,” said the official, who recalled that last year “we win almost nothing” in cycling and “today a lot of medals” against Pan American and Central American champions, “and that they will go to the World Cup, then the delegation is going very well.”
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He stressed that it is expected to win more first places for the State in some deportshow weightlifting and athletics“Which are where we have a significant domain” and wide possibilities of triumph. In this year, the delegation is made up of 290 people among athletes and coaches.
He commented that he has influenced that Tlaxcala is the headquarters of these Olympics “Because many (local athletes) when they see their family (witnessing their participation), you have to put themselves in their place, they are human beings who in the end feel, perceive and They are minors that are not exposed to that pressure, at that level, to a full stadium. ”
He reviewed that for this entity there is an area of opportunity in medium and long term sports at the Olympic level, mainly in Athletics, cycling, judo and strugglesbut also aspires in badminton. “We are going to reinforce those who are good,” he emphasized.
The director of IDET pointed out that the Governor’s project Lorena Cuéllar Cisneros It was to position Tlaxcala at national and international level and that “he already succeeded”; Also, the objective of Generate a legacy which are the new sports facilities necessary and adequate for training, such as the new ones that have been built.
In a second stage – he added – the priority sports and there will be a selection coach exposed to evaluation of results, two to three of development, as well as four to five initiation, who will be in charge of recruit schools of the state territory.
He also replied that the number of 50 coaches with those counted and that the IDET have remained oblivious to problems between them, although these issues imply a delay. “This is a national problem that must solve the Conade“Well, this institute does not intervene because it prefers to focus on working with the athletes, he mentioned.
Moncayo Cervantes said that in the current state administration, a “very significant” investment has been made in the sports field, because “The budget has almost tripled.” He added that for this National Olympiad Approximately 80 million pesos were allocated and an economic spill is planned to obtain more than 100 million pesos.
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