Yucatán Athletes Secure Spots at the National Olympiad 2025 After Macroregional Competitions
Yucatán athletes are heading to the national Olympiad 2025 after strong performances in the Macroregional Zone C competitions. Several qualifying events held in Yucatán,Tabasco,and Campeche saw athletes clinch first-place finishes and secure their places in the national finals.
Weightlifting Team Leads the Way With 17 Guaranteed Spots
Yucatán’s weightlifting team dominated the Macroregional Zone C event in Villahermosa, earning 17 first-place finishes and automatic qualification to the National Olympiad 2025, scheduled for July 6-12 in Jalisco. However, the final number of weightlifters representing Yucatán could rise considerably.
David Carrillo Baranda,a methodologist from the Instituto del Deporte,estimates that over 20 additional athletes could qualify based on national rankings. The Mexican Weightlifting Federation will determine the final selections after reviewing the rankings. The 17 direct qualifiers include athletes across the sub-15 to Sub-23 categories.
First-place winners in weightlifting include:
- Sub-20: Víctor Chuc, Kenia May Dzul
- Sub-23: Ingrid Reyes, Alejandra Bermejo, Yasuri Pacheco, Landon Navarrete
- Sub-17: Mijalis Baas, Víctor Méndez, Lizeth López, Melissa Valle
- Sub-15: Nicole Molina, Eduardo Vidal, Saydi Dzul, Joseline Sánchez, Aarón Hau, Dídier Gutiérrez
Beach Volleyball Teams Qualify three pairs for National Event
The beach volleyball qualifying tournament in Ciudad del Carmen, Campeche, saw three Yucatán pairs secure their spots at the national event, set to take place in Colima from June 8-13. Isadiel Campos and Camila Morales secured a spot in the femenil superior youth category after winning all five of their games. They will be joined by the minor youth team of Constanza Angelotti and Aisha Geded, and the male team of Emilio Guinto and Daniel Smith.
Judo Team Adds 12 Athletes to Yucatán’s National Olympiad Delegation
The regional judo qualifier,held at the Multigimnasio “Socorro Cerón Herrera” in Kukulcán,concluded with 12 local athletes qualifying for the National Olympiad judo competition in Tlaxcala,scheduled between May and June.
Qualifiers include:
- Sub-15: Yesi Navarrete, Julia valentina Maldonado, Emiliano Nájera Vermont, Sebastián Castro Becerril, Aarón Cárdenas, José Romero Euán
- Sub-18: Fabián Díaz escareño, Ángel Llanes Dzul, Efraín Carrillo Paredes, Elizabeth Carrillo paredes, Kenai Nájera Vermont, Alanna Manzanero
Q: What support is being provided to the Yucatán athletes to help them prepare for and compete in the National olympiad 2025?
Yucatán Athletes Secure Spots at the National Olympiad 2025: Q&A
Following their strong performances at the Macroregional Zone C competitions, yucatán athletes are gearing up for the National olympiad 2025. Let’s delve into the details with some key questions and answers.
Q&A
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Q: Were and when will the National Olympiad 2025 be held?
A: The National Olympiad 2025 will take place in various locations and at different times. Weightlifting is scheduled for July 6-12 in Jalisco, beach volleyball will be in Colima from June 8-13, and judo will be in Tlaxcala sometime between May and June.
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Q: How many weightlifters from Yucatán have qualified so far?
A: Currently, 17 weightlifters have secured their spots, with the possibility of over 20 more qualifying based on national rankings.
Trivia: Weightlifting requires intense training, including mastering complex lifts like the snatch and clean and jerk.
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Q: Who are some of the weightlifting athletes who have qualified?
A: Some of the qualifiers include Víctor Chuc and Kenia May Dzul (Sub-20), Ingrid Reyes and Landon Navarrete (Sub-23), and Mijalis Baas and Melissa Valle (Sub-17), among others.
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Q: How many beach volleyball pairs have qualified?
A: Three pairs from Yucatán will be representing at the national event.
Advice: Beach volleyball athletes need to be versatile, as they frequently enough play offense and defense during the game.
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Q: Which beach volleyball pairs have qualified?
A: Isadiel Campos and Camila morales (femenil superior youth), Constanza Angelotti and Aisha Geded (minor youth), and Emilio Guinto and Daniel Smith (male).
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Q: How many judo athletes qualified from Yucatán?
A: Twelve judo athletes have qualified for the National Olympiad.
Trivia: Judo is not just about strength; strategy and technique are also crucial in securing a win.
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Q: Who are some of the judo athletes who have qualified?
A: Qualifiers include Yesi navarrete, Emiliano Nájera Vermont (Sub-15), Fabián Díaz Escareño, and Ángel Llanes Dzul (Sub-18).
The Yucatán athletes are set to make their mark at the National Olympiad 2025.Keep an eye out for their inspiring performances!
