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Mexico's Archery Stars Shine in Medellín 2024

In the heart of Medellín, Mexico's archery champions, Valencia Trujillo and Grande Kalionchiz, dazzled with precision and flair at the 2024 Pan American Specialty Championship, securing victories and eyeing future Olympic glory amidst triumphs and trials.

Mexicanist

Apr 14, 2024 — 2 min read

Alejandra Valencia Trujillo and Matías Grande Kalionchiz, Mexico's archery champions, exhibit flawless precision at the 2024 Pan American Specialty Championship. Credit: CONADE

The leading archers of the Mexican team, Alejandra Valencia Trujillo and Matías Grande Kalionchiz, had a great performance on the third day of the Medellín 2024 Pan American Specialty Championship, after qualifying for the finals in their individual and mixed team events.

The Guanajuato native, current continental runner-up, was the first to appear on the shooting range to dominate his rivals, as he defeated the Colombian Daniel Betancur 7-1, the Chilean Andrés Gallardo 6-2, the American Gabriel Anderson 7-1 and 6-5 to Cuban Hugo Franco in a heart-stopping match decided by a golden arrow.

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