Malissa McKoy becomes the great figure of the State by intervening in three of the four golds that are won in total
Far surpassing last year’s performance, the Baja California badminton team closed its participation in the under 15 category of the CONADE 2022 Nationals with four golds and one silver.
The Institute of Sports and Physical Culture (INDE BC), reported that it was at the Reforma Sports Unit in Tijuana, where the Baja California team closed the last date in style, winning three gold medals and one silver.
Malissa McKoy emerged as the great figure in this category by climbing to the top of the podium in three different modalities, thus collaborating directly in three of the four gold medals won by Baja California.
The 29th State player was crowned this Sunday in singles, women’s doubles alongside Camila Morales and mixed doubles alongside Gael Velázquez.
In singles, McKoy defeated Carol Silva from Nuevo León 21-10 and 21-19 in the dispute for gold, before having eliminated Sara Delgado, also from Nuevo León, in the semifinals with sets of 21-12 and 21-16. .
In women’s doubles, Baja California also beat Nuevo León made up of Dana Castillo and Valeria Moreno with scores of 21-10 and 21-16.
The other gold was for teams with Gissell Castañeda, Emanuel Crespo, Mónica Soto, Luis Quezada and Maximiliano Moreno, in addition to the aforementioned Malissa Mckoy and Camila Morales. While the silver medal went to Gael Velázquez.
Starting this week, it will be the under 19 category that will jump on the scene, with Arely Guzmán, Paola López, Vanessa López, Mariana Quezada, Ángel Ramírez and Joshua Silva as solid candidates for the medals.
