2024-04-07 18:32:05
The Guatemalan delegation traveled to Mexico to participate in the Para Athletics Grand Prix Xalapa 2024 where they will face the best exponents of the area in for athletics.
Next we will tell you about the Mexican Open and the Guatemalan delegation who will be participating during the Grand Prixwhere each of the selected They will be delivered in full. What a chilero!
Para Athletics Grand Prix Xalapa 2024: The Guatemalan delegation traveled for the medals
He Para Atletismo Xalapa Grand Prixwill be held from Friday, April 5 to Sunday, April 7, 2023, in the State of Veracruz, Mexico, where several countries will meet in search of the satisfaction and glory of the para athletes.
Among the attending countries are the United States, Argentina, Cuba, Colombia and Guatemala, from America, as well as Spain and Germany from Europe and Ghana, from Africa.
The Guatemalan delegation It is made up of four athletes who will compete in field and track events, accompanied by their respective coaches, with the goal of improving their marks or meeting the objectives set for this Paralympic Cycle which will conclude in Paris in the Paralympic Games.
Focused on the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games
He Grand Prix will bring together 496 athletes from 21 nations, including Guatemala, who will seek their best times and records, in what will be their last opportunity to qualify for the Kobe World Championship 2024from May 17 to 25, 2024, which will grant places to the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games.
The para athletes who will be able to get their access mark to Paris 2024will be the ones who finish in the first two positions of each specialty, which will take them to Paris.
Read also: Ericka Esteban achieved the minimum mark for the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games
Guatemalan delegation that will be at the Xalapa 2024 Grand Prix
Below we will introduce you to the four for Guatemalan athletes who will participate in Mexico:
- Isaac Leiva Avila: proof bullet impulse y discus throw. (F11 classification).
- Coach Werner Argueta
- Ericka Violeta Esteban Villatoro: 100 and 400 meter test (T38 classification).
- Coach Marvin Tumax
- Johny Bryan Anderson Tian Chumil: test bullet impulse y javelin throw (F40 rating).
- Coach Emilio Choguaj
- Jefferson Andrés De León Roldan: test bullet impulse (F20 Classification).
- Coach Roberto Moncada
International figures who will be in Xalapa 2024
Among the great figures who will participate is Guillermo Varona from Cuba, one of the launchers most outstanding javelin fighters in the world and who holds the record parapanamericano of its category.
As well as the Mexicans Jose Rodolfo Chessani, gold medalist of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games and Gloria Zarza, runner-up of Tokio 2020, among other great exponents. What a chilero!
The four of them national teams will be part of the sports festival that was inaugurated at the Xalapeño Heriberto Jara Corona Stadium, a stage that was conceived from its beginning as a special venue for the track and field athletics events and has hosted international events such as Central American and Caribbean Games Veracruz 2014where Guatemala always shined.
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