Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, The President of Mexico expressed confidence that the national delegation that will take part in XIX Pan American Games in Santiago 2023will be one of the protagonists of the continental fair that will take place this Monday at the National Palace. Mexican national team flag.
Mexican delegation at the XIX Pan American Games #Santiago2023 received a patriotic labarum from the hands of Mexican President Andres Manuel @lopezobrador_ during a ceremony held at the National Palace.#We’reAllOlympic pic.twitter.com/l5P8kWNMpy
โ Mexican Olympic Committee (@COM_Mexico) October 16, 2023
In his speechthe Mexican President noted:
We are confident that they will do a great job, they finished third last time, but we have to keep moving forward, we have outdone ourselves, so you will do very well in Chile, a city that Mexico loves very much.
Flag of the Mexican delegation, Pan American Games, Santiago de Chile, 2023 https://t.co/U9UPZ56n5L
โ Andres Manuel (@lopezobrador_) October 16, 2023
V Pan American Games 2019 in Lima, Mexico ended at third place in the overall medal standings with 138 medals; 37 gold, 39 silver and 62 bronze, second only to the USA and Brazil.
๐ฃ | โItโs important to recognize what you as athletes do to stand out and perform well; โWe are confident that they will do a good job, we need to keep moving forward and they will succeed in Chile,โ President Andrรฉs Manuel Lรณpez Obrador (@lopezobrador_). ๐ฒ๐ฝ pic.twitter.com/QDAuUjOGtp
โ CONAD (@CONADE) October 16, 2023
Lopez Obrador motivated the athletes with the promise that upon returning from participation in continental competitions scheduled betweenOctober 20 and November 5, will economic benefit.
Direct support for sports for all members of the delegation and a little more for those who bring medals. The resources are now ready for Mexico and are in a very good location in Chile.
At the ceremony held in National Palace, also attended Ana Gabriela Guevara, Director General of the National Commission for Physical Culture and Sports (Konade).
The former athlete confirmedMexican athletes at the Pan American Games will be supported more than one billion pesos (about 50 million dollars).
In his speech Guevara Espinosa, silver medalist in 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, Indian:
The P1 billion direct support amount will be exceeded; Never before has so much money been allocated to support athletes. We are going to play our best role in Chile.
Meanwhile the cyclist Jessica Salazar gold medalist at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, spoke on behalf of the athletes and committed to one of the best Mexican performances in history.
We are ready to shine and show what we are made of. The trip was full of sacrifices and we spent hours learning. In these games we will compete with other athletes and ourselves, overcoming barriers to continue to be a source of inspiration for children and young people.
๐๐ฆ๐ง๐๐ ๐ข๐ฆ ๐ ๐ฐ ๐ั ๐๐ฆ! โณ๐จ๐ฑ
๐ฅ | ๐ซ๐๐ซ ๐๐๐ฒ๐ด๐ผ๐ ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฎ๐บ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ป๐ผ๐ @santiago2023, will soon gather the best athletes of the continent ๐; The Mexican delegation will strive to make history ๐ฒ๐ฝ. pic.twitter.com/OKybSBWcsn
โ CONAD (@CONADE) October 16, 2023
(according to information from EFE)
Source: Aristegui Noticias
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