Mexico with a clear advantage in the locket of Barranquilla 2018



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JOSÉ LUIS AYALA 07/26/2018 17:19

A week after the start of activity at the Games Central America and the Caribbean Barranquilla 2018 the Mexican delegation consolidated as head of the medal table with clear advantage over Colombia and Cuba, occupying sites 2 and 3.

This Thursday the Mexican athletes managed to excel in various disciplines and until the afternoon, the sum of metals for the Aztec delegation is 187, of which 75 come from gold 65 of silver and 47 from bronze .

Here is a part of what happened that day

Medal stand at 17:30

Sanchez gets gold in sport shooting

The Mexican shooter Jose Sánchez won the gold medal in the 50 meter test with the rifle. The Aztec athlete managed to retain the gold medal by getting a score of 616.2, which surpbaded his main pursuer, the Colombian Ivan Lopez, who had 614.8, and the representative of the Martinique, Alain Girard, with 608.1.

Mexico's Alfonso Manrique had to settle for fourth place in the competition after collecting 607.9 points. while his compatriot Luis Morales reached the ninth stage.

Romero secures bronze in light heavyweight

The Mexican Rogelio Romero defeated Guatemalan Jose Virula and qualified for the men's semifinal. 81 kilos of the boxing tournament. In the fight disputed this Thursday in the ring installed in the Jumbo Country Club, Romero Torres got the bronze medal in his weight, after winning the 4-1 points at Virula Lopez, after the three rounds

In his next match, Rogelio Romero will face Nicaraguan Osmar Bravo, in the semi-finals, Sunday 29 on the same stage, in search of the grand final for the gold medal.

Sachiko Ramos obtains bronze in karate

The Mexican Sachiko Ramos won the bronze medal in karate and the winner was Cuban Cirelys Martínez. After an intense day and a step forward in the qualifying round, the Jalisco player put his level on the line to reach the medal zone.

Ramos Akita, in the category of 68 kg, could not handle the action of The Cuban, who showed a great technique to overcome it in the semi-finals of the competition

this way, the Mexican will not be able to qualify for the Panamerican Games in Lima 2019, since only the winner of this tournament gets it. In the end, Ramos Akita stayed with bronze with Salvadoran Joisy Mancia. The silver was for the Venezuelan Marianth Cuervo.

The men's shooting team staggered silver

The Mexican men's shooting team, composed of Alfonso Manrique, José Sánchez and Luis Morales, received the silver medal in the 50 meter event with held rifle. The Mexicans were surpbaded only by their fellow of Guatemala, composed by Allan Chinchilla, Marlon Pérez and Octavio Sandoval, who realized 1816,6 points; while the Mexicans stayed with 1816.4

The third place in the competition was occupied by Colombians Iván López, Guido Lastra and Pedro Velasco, who reached the score of 1810.4.

Mexican #JessicaSalazar wins gold in keirin during the # Barranquilla2018 #VoyXMex pic.twitter.com/UORDrvF4f1

– Olympic Committee MEX ( @COM_Mexico) 26 July 2018

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