Boyaca taekwondo athletes Andrea Ramirez and Gloria Mosquera are seeking a place in the Paris Olympics

In the Dominican Republic, the division's athletes will seek a place at the Olympic Games in the -49 and +73 kg categories.

Tonga, April 8, 2024. (UACP). In Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic), Boyaca taekwondo athletes Andrea Ramírez and Gloria Mosquera are already on hand to compete in the Pan American Taekwondo Qualifiers for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, which will take place on April 9-10.

Andrea Ramirez, who will participate in the under 49 kg category, is confident that the comprehensive preparations made at the International Center for High Performance in Taekwondo (CIART) in Sogamoso will bear fruit to participate in the most important event in the world. sports.

“It's our last option to get to Paris 2024; we're very excited, we've trained hard. It's the first time Colombia has had high expectations to qualify for these Olympics, we're very excited and I know that everything will be fine for us,” Andrea said. .

For Gloria Mosquera, an athlete in the +73kg category, the enthusiasm to face these qualifiers is very high.

“We have very high expectations for these qualifiers. Personally, I am first in the Pan-American classification. The prognosis is very positive for Colombia,” he stressed.

(The end/Diego Mateus Rosas – Indeportes Boyaca Press – UACP).

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