Aguascalientes Judo Team Wins 8 Medals at National Tournament in Oaxaca

Aguascalientes secured eight podium finishes at the Torneo Nacional Prof. Manuel Larrañaga Bonavides y Rivera, capturing four silver and four bronze medals according to regional sports reports. The national judo competition, held at the Complejo Deportivo Hermanos Flores Magón in Oaxaca, awarded ranking points across multiple divisions.

National Ranking Points and International Pathways in Oaxaca

The tournament brought together athletes from across the country competing in the Sub 13, Sub 15, Sub 18, Sub 21, and Senior categories. For the delegation representing Aguascalientes, the trip to Oaxaca yielded crucial ranking points designed to shape national seedings.

Among the standout performances from the state contingent, Héctor Preciado claimed a bronze medal in the Infantil B -60 kg division. Meanwhile, Krista Gallegos emerged as a double medalist for the delegation, securing a silver in the Cadete -63 kg category and adding a bronze in the Infantil B -63 kg class.

Full Breakdown of Aguascalientes Medalists

The state’s eight podium finishes spanned four distinct age and weight categories, highlighting depth across younger brackets as well as the senior ranks. Silver medals went to Odalis Ibarra in Infantil A -40 kg, Renata Pedroza in Infantil B -52 kg, Krista Gallegos in Cadete -63 kg, and Dhamar Chavarría in Senior -52 kg. Bronze medals were awarded to André Rodríguez in Infantil A -40 kg, Héctor Preciado in Infantil B -60 kg, Keila Ibarra in Cadete -48 kg, and Krista Gallegos in her second podium appearance of the weekend in Infantil B -63 kg.

Beyond the eight medalists, additional members of the Aguascalientes delegation secured valuable positioning points within the top ranks. Said Padilla finished fifth in Infantil B -73 kg, Leilani González took fifth in Cadete -48 kg, and Maddox Silva placed fifth in Cadete -55 kg. Seventh-place finishes were earned by Dorihan Ruiz (-40 kg) and Emiliano Rodríguez (-40 kg) in Infantil B, David Ibáñez (-73 kg) and Sinuhé Lomelí (-81 kg) in Cadete, alongside Antonio Landeros (-60 kg) and Avi Victoria (-66 kg) in the Senior division.

Next Steps for the State Delegation

Aguascalientes Judo Team Wins 8 Medals at National Tournament in Oaxaca
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