The third day of activity at the Evita National Games was completed with three medals for adapted sports.
BIG RIVER.- Tiago Quispe became champion in the 50-meter freestyle adapted swimming, while Mahia Alonso won again on the athletics track, this time in the 80-meter race, and Florencia Aguilar Agüero did it in the long jump.
The other Fuegian medal came from the Olympic lifting with Morena Genovese, who reached third place in the category up to 49 kilos.
Continuing with the tour of individual sports, a varied activity was presented for conventional athletics.
Juan Pablo Márquez qualified for the final of the 100 meter freestyle, while Galo Godoy did the same in the long jump test.
In addition, Santiago Aramayo will compete this Friday in the 800 meter test.
The Fuegian delegation had more positive news: Cristian Medina (57 kilos) in Boxing Sub 16, headed towards the semifinals, with a guaranteed medal. The only boxer in the province in competition defeated a representative from San Juan and this Friday he will go for a medal.
Jonás Ugrina, an Olympic shooter, achieved fifth position in the Men’s Under 15 qualifier and will be in the final today at 9:00.
In terms of martial arts, Enzo Gómez prevailed in five fights and gained access to the taekwondo finals on Saturday.
In Freestyle Wrestling (66 kilos), Homero Mallo will fight in the decisive instances on a great day for the Fuegian representatives.
In Archery, the participation of Renzo Monchietti and Shania Morane ended, both in the Round of 16.
The Thursday of the Evita 2022 National Games was completed for team sports with triumphs for the three futsal categories in the town of Chapadmalal.
The Sub 14, the only male category, managed two goals, defeating Formosa 8-1 and Santa Fe 8-0.
The Women’s Sub 16 tied 2-2 with Buenos Aires; and the Women’s Sub 14 won 4-0 to Corrientes.
Under 16 Men’s Hockey, which is in the Championship Zone, could not face CABA or the Province of Buenos Aires.
The Fuegian delegation that finished its participation is badminton, which was placed in ninth place after a victory against La Pampa. The female branch also beat San Luis and finished in thirteenth position.
This Friday the agenda will continue for both branches of basketball 3×3 and 5×5 (female U17 for the Championship Zone), soccer, handball (male U16 for the Championship Zone), volleyball, beach handball, beach volleyball, hockey , rugby and futsal.