Guatemala celebrates the gold medal won by Adriana Ruano at the Olympic Games on Wednesday, July 31.
The Guatemalan athlete won the Olympic trap shooting event in Paris 2024, in Chateauroux.
Ruano, 29 years old, He also broke the Olympic record in a final by finishing with 45 hits out of 50 attempts.
Guatemala was attentive to the participation and triumph of Ruano, who achieved maximum glory in Paris 2024.
Guatemalans have celebrated Guatemala’s historic victory in the streets and on social mediawho won his third Olympic medal.
President Bernardo Arévalo, Vice President Karin Herrera and other officials have joined the celebration to congratulate Adriana Ruano through social media.
“Guatemala’s Olympic history is written in golden letters thanks to Adriana Ruano. The first Olympic medal for a Guatemalan woman, the first gold for our country,” said Arévalo.
Vice President Karin Herrera said: “Congratulations, Adriana Ruano! As the first woman to win a gold medal, breaking records and being the third in Central America to achieve this, you inspire us all.”
“Your dedication and effort are an example of that There are no limits to what women and scientists can achieve.” he stressed.
On its Facebook profile, the government wrote: “Adriana Ruano has made history by winning the gold medal in the women’s trap and breaking the Olympic record at the Paris Olympic Games. This incredible achievement becomes the third Olympic medal in the history of our country.”
“Our flag is flying again! Adriana Ruano makes history as the first Guatemalan to win the first Olympic gold medal,” the Ministry of Culture and Sports said.
🇬🇹🇬🇹🇬🇹 GUATEMALA IS BATHED IN GOLD 🥇
Adriana Ruano made history and is an Olympic champion!
And with an Olympic record! Incredible! 👏👏👏#Paris2024 #Olympic Games I @COGuatemalteco pic.twitter.com/G5FFCXTbvt
— The Olympic Games (@juegosolimpicos) July 31, 2024
The Congress of the Republic published: “President Nery Ramos, members of the Permanent Commission and deputies congratulate Adriana Ruano for winning the first gold medal for Guatemala and the third Olympic medal for our country.”
“Congratulations Adriana. @BVAntigua wishes you the best, Thank you for raising Guatemala high,” published the Volunteer Firefighters of Antigua Guatemala.
Guatemala’s Olympic history is written in golden letters thanks to Adriana Ruano. First Olympic medal for a Guatemalan woman, first gold for our country.
Congratulations, Adriana! 🇬🇹🥇 pic.twitter.com/glneYos2ng
— Bernardo Arevalo (@BArevalodeLeon) July 31, 2024
While the Supreme Electoral Tribunal shared: “The TSE salutes the athletes competing in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Congratulations to Adriana Ruano and Jean Pierre Brol, winners of the gold and bronze medals in shooting, Olympic trap.”
Read more: Jean Pierre Brol: The Guatemalan shooter who was inspired by his father and won an Olympic medal for his country
He #TSEGuatemala greets the athletes competing in the Olympic Games #Paris2024 Congratulations to Adriana Ruano and Jean Pierre Brol, winners of the gold and bronze medals in shooting, Olympic trap.
This victory rewards his effort for the pride of himself and our country 🇬🇹 pic.twitter.com/JsO8ZNjyRP— TSE Guatemala (@TSEGuatemala) July 31, 2024
This is the second medal for the Guatemalan delegation at this event and the second in shooting, after Jean Pierre Brol’s bronze on Tuesday, July 30, in the men’s trap category.
Before Paris 2024, the only medal won by the Central American country at the Olympic Games was the silver medal won by race walker Erick Barrondo in the 20km race at the London 2012 edition. AFP.
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