2024-03-20 06:11:21
The Guatemalan athlete Luis Grijalva returned to Guatemala after 23 years and filled all his followers with emotion, who have seen him compete at the highest level.
For Grijalva, being in the country will be a reunion with his roots and his country, which have seen him from afar raising the name of Guatemala. What a chilero!
Luis Grijalva arrived in Guatemala where he will share with athletes and train
He national long-distance runner He arrived tonight, March 19, 2023, in Guatemala from Arizona, United States, where he lives.
Grijalva showed a smile upon his arrival, as he will once again see the country where he was born and where he has not been able to be. Accompanied by his coach and another athlete, the athlete will be there for several days to complete some visa procedures.
Upon his arrival in the country, Grijalva was received by sports leaders and the Vice President Karin Herrera, who was excited to meet him. What a chilero!
What will Luis Grijalva do in Guatemala?
According to the National Athletics FederationGrijalva will only be in the country for a few days and everything will depend on the time he needs to fix some visa procedures in the United States Embassy in Guatemala.
One of the main objectives of the Guatemalan is to share with others national athletes and also, train in the country, so I could travel to Quetzaltenango and take advantage of the altitude to prepare for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
Furthermore, the Quetzaltecan city has become the place of training for several athletes, who have searched at their height for the perfect setting for their trainingprior to Paris 2024where he will participate in the 5,000 meter dash.
With another national record in 10,000 meters
Before his arrival in the country, Luis Grijalva was participating in the test of 10 thousand meters in The Ten of The Sound Runningmade in San Juan Capistrano, California, United States.
Grijalva, who had already stood out with his own record the previous year, exceeded his own expectations by finishing the race in 16th place out of 32 with an astonishing time of 27 minutes, 26 seconds and 2 hundredths (27:26.02).
This victory represents an improvement over his previous performance in 2023, where he finished the same race in 27 minutes, 42 seconds and 80 hundredths (27:42:80).
Los achievements who has obtained the Guatemalan athlete They consolidate him as one of the most outstanding athletes in the country today. His determination and exceptional skills have made him a reference for the new generation of Guatemalan runners.
Grijalva will meet with athletes to share his experience
The wait is over for the Guatemalans, who, depending on the activities organized by the National Athletics Federationyou may have the opportunity to see the national long-distance runner.
Furthermore, many of the talented young people of the country, they will be able to share clinics and talks with him that will help them continue with their preparation and motivate themselves to move forward. What a chilero!
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