Mexico achieved a historic title at the Hyundai World Archery Championships Hips Gwangju 2025, after this Sunday was proclaimed world champion in the women’s compound arc mode.
The Aztec team was made up of the BajaCalifornian archera Adriana Castillo shone with her companions Maya Becerra and Mariana Bernal to give Mexico a surprising gold.
In the Grand Final, the Mexicans won the United States with authority for 236 – 231 points, after dominated from beginning to end.
The road to gold was not simple: the national representative surpassed France in the second round by just one point, then beat Denmark in the quarterfinals, and in the semifinals he left Kazakhst in the way, thus consolidating a memorable action towards the decisive duel.
The Mexican delegation in GWANGJU is made up of 12 archers, among which are also the Olympic medalist Alejandra Valencia and the current World Cup champion, Matías Grande, confirming the great moment that the Mexican arc is lived on the international stage.
It must be remembered that, in the last decade, the Mexican archery and, in particular, the State 29, has managed to place itself as the best in the world. In this case, this is still demonstrating, now with the performance of the Bajacalifornian Adriana Castillo at the Hyundai World Archerty Championship Gwangju 2025.