Apizaco, Tlaxcala – The Coahuila delegation is making a significant impact at the 2026 National CONADE Olympics, amassing a total of 18 medals in archery as of Thursday, April 30th. The team added seven more medals on Thursday, building on an already impressive haul from earlier competitions. This performance underscores Coahuila’s growing strength in the sport and positions its athletes as contenders on the national stage.
Coahuila Archers Claim Gold in Compounded Sub-16 Category
The most notable achievement of the day came in the Compound Sub-16 women’s category, where Susana García Flores, Camila Domínguez Echeverría, and María Reneé Reyes secured the gold medal. Their victory highlighted the depth of talent within the Coahuila youth archery program. The team’s success demonstrates a focused approach to developing young athletes and providing them with the resources needed to excel.
Susana García continued her impressive form, also winning gold in the Compound Mixed Team event alongside Arturo Barrera. García’s dual gold performance establishes her as a rising star in Mexican archery. The combination of youth and experience within the Coahuila team is proving to be a winning formula.
Silver and Bronze Medals Add to Coahuila’s Tally
In the Compound Sub-18 category, Ximena Domínguez, Yaretzi Salas, and Constanza Zapata earned a silver medal. The Sub-21 men’s team of Melchor Flores, Carlos Daniel Lira, and Rafael Muñoz also secured a silver medal, demonstrating consistent performance across multiple age groups. These results indicate a strong pipeline of talent within the Coahuila archery program, ensuring continued success in future competitions.
The bronze medals came in the mixed team events. Yaretzi Salas and Antonio Epifanía took bronze in the Sub-18 category, while Ninfa Ávila and Carlos Daniel Lira achieved the same result in the Sub-21 division. These bronze medal performances further solidify Coahuila’s overall dominance in the archery events at the National Olympics.
Building on Earlier Success
This latest medal count builds upon the 11 medals Coahuila secured during the first day of competition. Susana García Flores was a standout performer on the opening day, winning two gold medals and a bronze in the Compound Women’s Sub-16 division. She achieved a score of 340 in the first distance and 671 overall to claim the gold medals, and 331 for the bronze. Mariana Ramos Guerrero contributed a bronze medal in the Recurve Sub-16 women’s category with a score of 329, while Natalia Garibay added a bronze in the Recurve Sub-21 division, scoring 307. Selene Rodríguez secured two bronze medals in the Compound Sub-24 category, scoring 347 in the second distance and 689 overall. Antonio Epifanía earned a bronze in the Compound Sub-18 second distance with 337 points, and Carlos Daniel Lira won silver in the Compound Sub-21 division with 343 points. Marco Antonio Méndez added two bronze medals in Compound Sub-21, scoring 324 and 632 respectively.
The success of the Coahuila archery team at the National Olympics is a testament to the dedication of the athletes, coaches, and support staff. The team’s consistent performance across various categories demonstrates a well-rounded program focused on developing talent at all levels. For athletes and fans alike, this is a clear indication of the growing prominence of archery in the state of Coahuila.
The archery competition is taking place in Apizaco, Tlaxcala, a city located in central Mexico. The National CONADE Olympics are a key event in the Mexican sporting calendar, providing a platform for athletes from across the country to showcase their skills and compete for national titles.
The Coahuila team will continue to compete in the remaining events of the National Olympics. Their performance will be closely watched by fans and observers alike, as they aim to add to their already impressive medal count. The next steps for the team involve continued training and preparation for upcoming national and international competitions.
Key Takeaways:
- Coahuila has secured a total of 18 medals in archery at the 2026 National CONADE Olympics.
- Susana García Flores is a standout performer, winning multiple gold medals in both individual and team events.
- The team’s success spans multiple age categories, indicating a strong development pipeline.
- Coahuila’s performance highlights the growing prominence of archery in the state.
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