2023-11-24 16:41:11
He was left with tremendous gold. Francisco Cayulef He had a brilliant afternoon against the Canadian Robert Shaw to win the highest award in Wheelchair Tennis, quad mode, of the Parapan American Games Santiago 2023.
In a tough challenge, not without nervousness and massive support from the local public, The Chilean won 6-3, 5-7 and 6-4 in a very even duel against the North American, who arrived as a favorite at the event with the sign of having won the gold medal at the Lima 2019.
Although Shaw never lowered his arms e. He even reversed a second set that seemed lost, the Chilean athlete overcame nervousness and high temperature to win the match.
Despite that, Francisco Cayulef, from Coyhaique and with a Melipillan heart, carried out the task to achieve glory in Santiago 2023crowning a day that will not be forgotten after almost twenty years of career in Paralympic sport.
So, Team Para Chile already has 14 gold medals and continues to improve its historic record of continental medals.
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