Lima 2019 | Christian Pacheco, winner of the gold medal, said he had not received the support expected during his preparation | ATMP | The sports

Warriors always come out of their ashes. The national athlete laureate Christian Pacheco, who won the second gold medal for Peru in Lima in 2019, regretted the little support he had received during his preparation phase before the competition.

The athlete from Huancaino has not ceased expressing his feelings about the lack of interest from the state and the private company to cover the previous expenses during his preparation, where, despite this, he has increased efforts and managed to reach the top of the men's marathon.

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"I should have done a three month preparation with my coach in Huancayo and he only accompanied me last month because I did not have a contract," he said. . Pacheco on the stage before the Panamericans.

For this reason, he said, he failed to reach the 100% male marathon.

"My dream is an Olympic medal but I can not, the government and private companies must help us," said the 26-year-old founder.

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Athletes denounce the abandonment of the 2019 Pan American Organization

Last Wednesday, July 24, athletes Christian Pacheco and Willy Canchanya filed a complaint via social networks.

Both said they were abandoned in the Panamerican Villa without receiving any information or guidance, unlike other colleagues. According to his statements, a Canadian manager, for example, was picked up by a car shortly after arriving at the scene.

"We stay up without lunch for more than 20 minutes and no one can take us where they are going to be accredited," Canchaya said.