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The Mexican won the medal by beating Cuban Andy Pereira, at the closing of the discipline in the Central American Games.
Colombia (Notimex) –
The Mexican Marcos Madrid won the gold medal in the individual table tennis competition after defeating the Cuban 4-3 Andy Pereira in the closing of the discipline in the Central America Games and Caribbean Barranquilla 2018 .
Madrid overcame a two-set disadvantage to win by 7-11 partial, 5-11, 11-7, 11-9, 11-4, 9-11, and 11-7, to stay with the highest place on the podium.
The last game of the discipline at the Puerta de Oro Events Center He was cardiac, Pereira never stopped fighting, but Madrid was better and he had three straight matches to make the return that he had with motivation, although the Cuban did not want to lose He made an effort to tie the game and force the most.
He was in the seventh set when Madrid started a 3-0 advantage, which he did not miss and that led him to triumph and in the title, his third medal after Silver by two and the Bronze team.
The women's individual event also came to an end, The Mexican Yadira Silva started the day with a 4-1 win over Dominican Yasiris Ortiz, but in the semifinal she fell with Puerto Rican Adriana Diaz for keep the bronze medal.
In the final, Diaz won 4-2 against Colombian Paula Medina to win the gold medal, his fourth and the same color, he also achieved the double, the team and the mixed doubles .
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