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Mexican Archers Aim for the Bullseye…and Paris!

Mexico's para archery team is aiming for the Paris 2024 Paralympics at the Fazza World Ranking Tournament in Dubai. Samuel Molina Núñez, Liliana Montiel Orozco, and Gerardo Rodríguez Banda look to secure more spots for Mexico.

Mexicanist

Mar 2, 2024 — 1 min read

Samuel Molina Núñez, Mexico's archery star, takes aim at the target. Credit: CONADE

Mexico's para archery team is loading up their quivers and taking dead aim at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games! The scene is set for the 8th Fazza Para Archery World Ranking Tournament in Dubai, where Samuel Molina Núñez, Liliana Montiel Orozco, and Gerardo Rodríguez Banda are hoping to turn the desert heat into Paralympic qualification fire.

These archers aren't just slinging arrows for fun–they mean business. Mexico's already got a couple of spots locked in for the Paralympics thanks to Molina Núñez's golden performance at the Santiago 2023 Parapan American Games and Víctor Sardina Viveros reaching the final rounds within the same competition.

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