CAPRI brings fifty-six archers to Posadas regional tournament

Fifty-six archers gathered at the Complejo Deportivo Mbareté for an outdoor regional tournament in Posadas, bringing together competitors from across Misiones and the neighboring province of Chaco. Organized by the Club CAPRI, the event marked the third date hosted by the institution during the year and unfolded under the modality of Aire Libre 70/70 and 50/50, covering all categories established by FATARCO.

Clubs and Categories Competing at Complejo Mbareté

The competition brought together representatives from AMITA, CAPRI, Campo Grande, La Amistad de Chaco, Centro de Cazadores, Valkiria de Oberá, CEF N.º 4 de Alem, and the Escuela de San Antonio. Fiscalization was managed by judges Cindy Schöck and Daniela Cocco to ensure adherence to current regulations. Among the divisional winners in recurve were Marcelo Szydloski for Amita Masculino, Bruno Rostán Vespa for CAPRI Masculino Sub-18, Nahiara Cena for CAPRI Femenino Sub-18, Nataly Schmidt for Amita Femenino Sub-15, and Cristian Rojas for Amita Masculino +50. Additional victories went to Juan Tschopp of CAPRI in Recurvo Jóvenes Promesas Sub-18 E30, Lautaro Núñez of Campo Grande in Sub-15 E30, Joel Piñeiro Dos Santos of Campo Grande in Sub-13, and Luisana Zalazar of La Amistad in Sub-15 E20. In the compound division, Marcelo Andino of Amita won the male category while Alejandra Argüello of La Amistad took the female category, alongside barebow victories by José Orduña, Ana Pasamán Castillo, Rubén Cieplinski, and Celina Bogado.

Regional Meetings Help Local Archers Develop Without Traveling

Organizers highlighted the broad participation of children and young people as a sign of growth in formative categories and rising interest among new generations. For the host institution, staging these regional meetings serves a sustained objective: creating competitive, training, and gathering spaces that allow archers from Misiones and the surrounding area to develop without the constant need to travel outside the province. The tournament consolidated the regional calendar and reinforced club collaboration, while families, athletes, and coaches worked alongside judges and collaborators to support the promotion of the sport.