toAfter winning the gold medal in Santiago 2023 Pan American Games A few weeks ago, the Mexican goalkeeper, Alejandra Valenciawas nominated on Monday by Shooting world As Archer of the Year in the Women’s Single Recurve Bow category.
the World Shooting AwardsIt has been held since 2011 to honor the best in the world in the sport of shooting, both men’s and women’s. “Micozito”as the 29-year-old Valencia is nicknamed, will compete for the honor with: Lim Se Hyun (South Korea), Casey Kaufhold (United State), Marie Horakova (Czech Republic) and Benny Healy (United kingdom).
Alejandra Valencia and a wonderful 2023
And with his victory in Santiago 2023, Alejandra Valencia had become Three-time Pan American champion (Guadalajara 2011, Lima 2019 and Santiago 2023), surpassing what his colleagues Dennis Parker, Jennifer Nichols and Darrell Pace had previously done with two crowns each.
As if that wasn’t enough, she also won a bronze medal in mixed shooting Tokyo 2020 Olympic Gameswon the ticket to qualify for Paris 2024 at the specialized 2023 World Championships held in Berlin thanks to the silver medal he won.
In the Central American and Caribbean Games San Salvador 2023She also had an outstanding participation and won another gold medal.
Today, Hermosillo, Sonora, is Third place in the women’s individual recurve bracket classification With 265 points, only one point behind American Kaufhold, second with 266, and 11 behind South Korean Sehyun, first with 276 points, respectively.
And Mexicans too Angela Ruiz And Aida RomanThey are No. 22 and No. 25 in this classification Shooting worlds.
How do you vote for Alejandra Valencia?
Voting is open on the page: Worldarcheryawards.com Until next December 10, which is the day on which the winners of the 2023 edition will be announced.
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