Maria Jose Alcala predicts Mexico will win 33 gold medals at the 2023 Pan American Games Santiago

Mexico He begins his adventure XIX Pan American Games Santiago 2023Where he will try to emulate what has been achieved in it Lima, Peru, 2019as his best performance earned him third place in the medal table only below United States and Brazil And before Canada.

The task is not easy at all, but just over 35 gold medals will put Mexico in that place not far behind Maria Jose Alcala A budget has been allocated for the Mexican delegation at this exhibition.

“We expect 30 to 33 gold medals. We hope to get the highest number of Olympic places,” Alcala said while presenting the uniforms.

Regarding places in Paris 2024 Olympic GamesMexico plans to have 36, as there will be 33 qualifying disciplines in this competition, 21 will be by direct pass and 12 as part of a process where they will be able to add points when the Olympic classification.

The sports that hold a ticket to Paris are: boxing, handball, hurdle breaking, diving, dressage, full equestrian eventing, equestrian vaulting, sport climbing, artistic gymnastics, rhythmic gymnastics, trampoline gymnastics, field hockey, artistic swimming, modern pentathlon, soccer. Water, surfing, tennis, table tennis, archery, archery, sailing.

While the sports that award points in the Olympic classification are athletics, badminton, 3×3 basketball, swimming, triathlon, weightlifting, and mountain biking.

It should be remembered that Mexico currently has 25 Olympic passes in 11 disciplines, and among the athletes who can already boast of this achievement are Alexa Moreno, Alegna Gonzalez, Mariana Arceo, Setlali Moscotti, Aida Roman, Angela Ruiz, Alejandra Valencia and Alain Cleland.

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