2023-11-03 00:22:30
The Mexican army responded to the team’s call and was extracted from the area; Almost a month later, he obtained a historic Olympic ticket for Mexico
The Mexican team rhythmic gymnastics won the silver medal in Pan American Games Chile 2023 and won the first Olympic ticket in the country’s history in this discipline, three weeks following being stranded in Israel due to the war taking place in that area.
The Mexican team, made up of Julia Gutiérrez, Ana Flores, Kimberly Salazar, Adirem Tejeda and Dalia Alcocer, took the runner-up position in the All-Around test with a score of 61,750 and entered the Olympic Games thanks to the fact that the gold medalists (Brazil) previously won the place to Paris 2024 at the Valencia 2023 Rhythmic Gymnastics World Cup. It is worth mentioning that the bronze went to the United States, which added a total of 58,300 points.
Blaijath Aguilar’s team obtained the ticket to the 2024 Paris Olympics ESPN
Coach Blajaith Aguilar pointed out that the second place medal “tastes like gold” due to the adversity they went through until arriving in Chile to claim the medal following an outstanding performance.
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“We will go down in history and it is the icing on the cake of a very complicated year. It has been a year of many challenges and the girls and we have overcome it and this money tastes like gold. The issue of Israel is something complicated, difficult, but The girls knew how to get around things and we did a great job of psychology and we were pushing the entire team,” he commented.
He also expressed that the team rhythmic gymnastics He has had the full support of his federation and the objective will be to represent the country with dignity.
“We are proud to be Mexican and work with more energy and strength.”
“This project has been in the federation for years with Conade and with all the people who have worked. We have been working on it for 15 years. Everyone’s work bore fruit,” he concluded.
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