Estado de México, Sinaloa, and San Luis Potosí claimed the top spots during the opening mixed team events at the Campeonato Nacional de Tiro con Arco 2026, held at the Centro Nacional de Desarrollo de Talentos Deportivos y Alto Rendimiento (CNAR), according to records from the event.
Compound Sub-18 Mixed Team Finals
In the compound Sub-18 division, San Luis Potosí secured the gold medal as Larissa Gimmler and Santiago Lozano Robles defeated Coahuila’s duo of Yaretzi Cassandra Salas Ledezma and Antonio Epifania by a score of 148-146, according to records from the event. The bronze medal went to Tlaxcala, represented by Vanessa Angélica Lozano Rojas and Santiago Quitian Molina, after they topped Ciudad de México 149-108.
Adding to the state’s tally in related competition segments, San Luis Potosí also collected a silver and a bronze during the national events, as detailed by Expres. The silver arrived in the Sub-18 men’s compound team event courtesy of Emilio Benavides Herbert, Marco Loredo Escobedo, and Santiago Lozano Robles. Meanwhile, Larissa Gimmler Álvarez secured a bronze in the individual bracket, pushing her total medal count across the current competition to five, comprising three golds, one silver, and one bronze under the state delegation supported by Governor Ricardo Gallardo Cardona’s administration.
Recurvo Sub-18 and Sub-21 Results
The recurve Sub-18 mixed team competition saw Sinaloa take first place. Ximena Sarahí Ortiz Lizárraga and Rafael Aguilar edged out Tlaxcala’s Dafne Alexia Cuapio Mendoza and Diego Paredes 5-4 in a tightly contested final match. Querétaro rounded out the podium by defeating Ciudad de México 6-2, with a team featuring Maya Casas Lara and Rogelio Emanuel Ramírez Bermúdez.
In the older Sub-21 recurve mixed category, the Estado de México delegation climbed to the highest step of the podium. Geomara Jesabel Zermeño Delgado and Neil Oliver Méndez claimed the gold by overcoming Querétaro’s Sayuri Celeste Celis Soto and José Arturo Gonzales García 5-4. Baja California secured the bronze medal by defeating Guanajuato 6-2 through the efforts of Alexia Isabella Galván Aguirre and Miguel Marrufo.
Broader Competition Context and Schedule
The opening rounds highlighted competitive depth across multiple regions, with Tlaxcala and Querétaro notably collecting two podium finishes each during the day’s events. The national tournament functions as a core evaluation ground for emerging archery talent across the country, organized with backing from the Comisión Nacional de Cultura Física y Deporte (CONADE) and World Archery México, as reported by Picotazo Político.
Competition at the CNAR facility continues with individual men’s matches, team brackets, and women’s individual rounds designed to determine the ultimate national champions across all participating age categories.
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