Alanís Morales Targets Repeat Pan Am Victory in Florida

Mexican canoeist Karina Alanís Morales trains in Florida for Olympic Qualifier and Pan American Championships. Aims to qualify in K2 500m with partner Beatriz Briones and secure most spots possible for Mexico.

Alanís Morales Targets Repeat Pan Am Victory in Florida
Karina Alanís and Beatriz Briones will seek their place in Paris 2024 in the Olympic Canoe Qualifier, which will be held in Sarasota, Florida. Credit: CONADE

The national team Karina Alanís Morales is in Florida, United States, where she is carrying out the last part of her preparation to participate in the Olympic Qualifier and the Pan American Canoe Championship that will take place from April 23 to 25, in Sarasota.

“I'm excited, because we're almost there to compete, calm, because I know the work we've been doing, so it's just about maintaining our shape between now and the competition; “I have to compete on (Tuesday) April 23, which is the first day of the Qualifier,” said the double Pan American gold medalist in women's kayak K2 500 meters and K4 500m, in Santiago 2023.