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Alejandra Zavala received the tricolor badge from the hands of the President of Mexico
Mexico City –
In his first public act after the presidential elections, Enrique Peña Nieto, President of Mexico, led the Mexican delegation to participate in the Central American Games and Caribbean Barranquilla 2018 . For the first time, the ceremony took place at CNAR facilities visited and known by the President.
Alejandra Zavala, of Deportivo was the standard bearer ] The other members of the escort were: Jahir Ocampo Diving, Samantha Terán of Squahs, Diego del Real of Hammer Launch , Nataly Michel de Esgrima and Alejandra Valencia from Shooting to the Bow
"Feeling very satisfied to represent a Nation ensemble and portray the colors of Mexico, represent with honor and dedication to test themselves. they will do it with a lot of enthusiasm and joy, because that's what it's all about.I wish you all the best of my heart, that the medal forecast be short, "said Peña Nieto.
For his part, Alfredo Castillo Head of the National Commission of Physical Culture and Sport explained that the delegation is composed of 668 athletes, 306 women and 362 men who will participate in 436 tests. In addition, he pointed out that more than 50 percent, 378 athletes compete for the first time in the summer game.
The authorities estimate falls from 104 to 127 metals to get a little over 300 total and with that, get the second place in the medal table, since Cuba has a projection of 119 at 130 and Colombia from 101 to 109.
It should be noted that with the 34 disciplines canceled for lack of quorum, they were a total of 13 possible gold lost by the Aztec delegation before the start of competition
