Mexico triumphs at the 2019 Parapan American Games

Once again, Mexico has shown how talented its athletes are! This year, during the Lima 2019 Parapan American Games , Mexico has won 158 medals : 55 gold, 58 silver, and 45 bronze medals.

Judo

Lenia Ruvalcaba

, Eduardo Avila , and Brayan Valencia all won gold medals. Raúl Ortiz won a bronze medal.

Para Athletics

This is one of the most prolific categories for Mexican athletes :

Jorge Benjamin Gonzáles

won gold in the Men's 400m T13 category; Fidel Ardoldo Aguila r won gold in the Men's 800m category; Mónica Saavedra won gold in the Women's 1500m category; Daniela Eugenia Velasco won gold in the Women's 1500m category; Lucia Fernanda Muro won gold in the Women's 400m category; Floralia Estrada Bernal won gold in the Women's Discus Throw category, and Rosa María Guerrero won gold in the Women's Shot Put category.

Alan Manuel Zavala

won silver in the Men's 400m category; Pedro Gandarilla won silver in the Men's 800m category; Edgar Ulises Fuentes won silver in the Men's Javelin Throw category; Karla Sofia Cárdenas won silver in the Women's 400m category; Leticia Ochoa Delgado won silver in the Women's Discus Throw category, and Catalina Rosales won silver in the Women's Discus Throw category.

José Rodolfo Chessani

won bronze in the Men's 100m category; Yonathan Raúl Martínez won bronze in the Men's 400m category; José Miguel Pulido won bronze in the Men's 5000m and in the Men's 800m categories; Rodrigo Jacob de la Torre won bronze in the Men's Discus Throw category, and Fernando de la Calleja won bronze in the Men's Javelin Throw category.

Gabriel Niño

won bronze in the Men's Long Jump category; José Román Rui z won bronze in the Men's Shot Put category, and Cinthya de Anda won bronze in the Women's 400m category.

Belen Montserrat Sánchez

won bronze in Women's Discus Throw, while Yessica De La Luz Jiménez won bronze in the Women's Javelin Throw category.

Para-Swimming

Diego López Díaz

won gold in the Men's 100m Freestyle category, in the Men's 150m Ind. Medley category, and the Men's 200m Freestyle category. Gustavo Sánchez Martínez won gold in the Men's 50m Freestyle category; Matilde Alcazar Figueroa won gold in the Women's 100m Backstroke and Women's 400m Freestyle categories; Stefanny Cristino Zapata won gold in the Women's 200m Individual Medley and silver in the Women's 100m Freestyle categories, and Vianney Trejo Delgadillo won gold in the Women's 400m Freestyle category.

Marcos Zarate Rodríguez

won silver in the Men's 100m Freestyle and the Men's 200m Freestyle categories and bronze in the Men's 150m Ind. Medley category. José Castorena Vélez won silver in the Men's 150m Ind. Medley category; Óscar Castro Reséndiz won silver in the Men's 50m Backstroke category; Jesús Hernández Hernández won silver in the Men's 50m Freestyle category; Paola Lizette Ruvalcaba Nuñez won silver in the Women's 100m Backstroke category, and Karina Hernández Torres won silver in the Women's 50m Backstroke category.

Luis Armando Andrade Guillen

won bronze in the Men's 100m Backstroke category; Luis Burgos Godínez won bronze in the Men's 100m Freestyle and Men's 200m Freestyle categories; Yahir Pérez Jiménez won bronze in the Men's 200m Individual Medley category, and Raúl Gutiérrez Bermúdez won bronze in the Men's 400m Freestyle.

Nesbith Vázquez Mejia

won bronze in the Women's 100m Backstroke and the Women's 100m Freestyle categories; Natalia González Guemez in the Women's 100m Breaststroke category, and Karla Bravo González won bronze in the Women's 50m Butterfly category.

Para Table Tennis

Victor Reyes

won gold in the Men's Singles Class 2 category, María Sigala won gold in the Women's Singles Class 2-3 category, and Claudia Pérez won gold in the Women's Singles Class 7 category.

Miguel Vázquez

won silver in the Men's Singles Class 9 category and Martha Verdin won silver in the Women's Singles Class 4 category.

The female team won silver in the Women's Team Class 2-5 category.

Para Powerlifting

Amalia Pérez Vázquez

won gold at the Women's Up to 55kg category, Miriam Aguilar Jiménez won silver at the W Comb. 61kg & 67kg AH category, and Mayra Hernández Godínez won silver at the Women's Up to 50kg category.

Perla Bárcenas

won gold in the W Comb. 79kg 86kg +86kg category and José Castillo won gold in the Men's Up to 107kg category . Miguel Meléndez won silver in the Men's Over 107kg category, while Porfirio Arredondo won silver in the Men's Up to 80kg category.

Boccia

Eduardo Ventura

won bronze at the Individual BC1 category.

Football 5-a-side

The Mexican team won bronze at the Men category.

Para-Taekwondo

Claudia Romero

won silver at the Women's K44 Under 49kg category. Juan García won gold in the Men's K44 Under 75kg category. Daniela Martínez won gold in the Women's K44 Over 58kg category. Francisco Pedrosa won silver in the Men's K44 Over 75kg category, and Edgar Torres won bronze in the Men's K44 Over 75kg category

Mexico triumphs at the Lima 2019 Pan American Games

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