During a visit to our editorial office, accompanied by champion athletes, the president of the Paraguayan Unified Martial Arts Federation Tong Il Mo Doo, Carlos Teodosio Núñez, confirmed that athletes are preparing for two major international competitions, namely the World Championship in the Philippines in May and in Africa in August. It is worth noting that in 2023, Paraguay won nine medals: seven gold and two silver.
Asunción, Agencia IP.- During a visit to our editorial office, accompanied by champion athletes, the president of the Paraguayan Unified Martial Arts Federation Tong Il Mo Doo, Carlos Teodosio Núñez, confirmed that athletes are preparing for two major international competitions, namely the World Championship in the Philippines in May and in Africa in August. It is worth noting that in 2023, Paraguay won nine medals: seven gold and two silver.
The federation president indicated that for the upcoming competitions, athlete Carlos Germán Núñez, who won three gold medals in forms and combat in 2023 and, in a previous edition, also won gold, is confirmed. Additionally, Débora Vera Recalde got a gold medal and two silver ones, and Ailin Valiente won a gold medal in forms and a silver one in female combat; Juan Andrés Fuentes and Fernando Candia, two new athletes representing our country for the first time.
Coach Viviana Moreyra, also the school’s founder, explained the process of becoming part of the national team, which involves participating in competitions and forming a ranking according to the best scores.
Likewise, she mentioned that high-performance athletes undergo a rigorous process that involves discipline and commitment from the youth, which includes daily training lasting between 3 to 5 hours, meal plans, and supplementary exercises to reinforce strength and endurance, among others.
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