Tlaxcala, Mexico – The state of Coahuila concluded a successful run at the Copa Presidente de tiro con arco (archery) in Tlaxcala, Mexico, securing a total of eight medals – two gold, two silver, and four bronze – across various youth categories. The competition, which wrapped up on March 23, 2026, showcased promising talent from across the country.
The Coahuila delegation demonstrated strength in both individual and mixed team events, competing in both recurve and compound bow disciplines. The results signal continued development and investment in archery within the state, according to officials.
Ramos Guerrero and Lira García Strike Gold
Leading the charge for Coahuila was Mariana Ramos Guerrero, who topped the podium in the recurve individual competition for the Sub-16 age group. Ramos Guerrero navigated a series of elimination rounds to secure the gold medal, demonstrating composure and skill throughout the tournament. Her victory was a highlight for the Coahuila team.
Adding another gold to Coahuila’s tally was Carlos Lira García, who emerged victorious in the compound individual event for the Sub-21 division. Lira García’s performance contributed significantly to the state’s overall medal count and underscored the growing strength of compound archery in Coahuila.
Silver Linings in Mixed Team Events
Coahuila’s success wasn’t limited to individual performances. The mixed team events also yielded impressive results. Susana García and Arturo Barrera claimed a silver medal in the compound mixed team competition for the Sub-16 category, reaching the final round after a strong showing in the preliminary stages.
Ximena Domínguez and Antonio Epifanía mirrored that success, securing a silver medal in the compound mixed team event for the Sub-18 division. Their performance highlighted the depth of talent within the Coahuila archery program and the effectiveness of their team training.
Bronze Medal Performances Round Out Coahuila’s Success
The bronze medal count further illustrated the breadth of Coahuila’s achievements at the Copa Presidente. Juan Pablo Téllez earned a bronze medal in the recurve individual competition for the Sub-21 age group, adding to the state’s growing collection of hardware. Susana García added a second individual medal to her collection, securing bronze in the compound individual event for the Sub-16 division.
The success continued with Elissa Jacobo and Mateo Villarreal, who took home a bronze medal in the compound mixed team event for the Sub-14 category. Rafael Muñoz also contributed to the medal haul, earning a bronze in the compound individual event for the Sub-21 division.
The Copa Presidente served as an important benchmark for evaluating the progress of young archers in Mexico. The competition brought together athletes from various states, providing a platform for showcasing their skills and gaining valuable competitive experience. The results from Coahuila demonstrate the dedication of its athletes and coaches, as well as the effectiveness of the state’s archery development programs.
The Coahuila delegation’s performance reflects a commitment to fostering archery talent within the state. Continued investment in training and development programs will be crucial for maintaining this momentum and achieving further success in future competitions.
What’s Next: The Coahuila archery team will now focus on preparing for upcoming national and international events, building on the success achieved at the Copa Presidente. Details regarding the team’s schedule and selection process will be announced by the Coahuila state sports authorities in the coming weeks.
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