Chía was crowned overall runner-up in badminton at the Festival of Festivals
The Chía delegation participated in the Badminton Festival of Festivals, where it obtained an important balance of medals that allowed it to reach the general runner-up position in the discipline, reflecting the sporting process and the competitive level of its athletes.
The results were led by six gold medals, obtained by:
• María Helena Salgado, sub 9 category, female individual.
• María Helena Salgado – Josué Buitrago, sub 9, mixed doubles.
• Jerónimo Sánchez, sub 11, men’s singles.
• Jerónimo Sánchez – Antonia Salgado, sub 11, mixed doubles.
• Antonia Salgado – Sofía Sierra, sub 11, women’s doubles.
• Emiliano Márquez – Josué Buitrago, sub 9, men’s doubles.
Added to this were five silver medals, achieved by:
• Jerónimo Sánchez – Tomás Venegas, sub 11, men’s doubles.
• Daniela González, sub 11, women’s singles.
• Daniela González – Juan Rojas, sub 11, mixed doubles.
• Isabella González – Juanita Salgado, sub 13, women’s doubles.
• Daniela González – Ximena Romero, sub 11, women’s doubles.
Participation was completed with three bronze medals, obtained by:
• Sofía Sierra, sub 11, female individual.
• Emiliano Márquez – Sofía Sierra, sub 11, mixed doubles.
• Emiliano Márquez, under 9, men’s singles.
In total, the delegation won 6 gold medals, 5 silver and 3 bronze, results that placed Chía as general runner-up in badminton at the Festival of Festivals.
The Municipal Institute of Recreation and Sports of Chía – IMRD recognizes the commitment and performance of athletes and ratifies its support for the training and competition processes of the municipality.
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