Fencers, ready for the Central American and Caribbean Games

Arturo Dorati Ameglio and Alessandra Aicardileads a delegation of 15 fencers who will participate in XXIV Central American and Caribbean Games which will be held in El Salvador from June 23 to July 8, 2023.

In addition, in the men’s epee in the senior category, they will represent Panama: José Quirós and Julio Arias Petterson. As they follow Aicardi in the women’s sword. Nivia Diaz Juliao and Maria Benedict.

While the representatives of the istmeños are in the saber modality the women are: Eileen Grench and Ana Melissa Jaén. Edward Gallardo will perform in the men’s category

As for men’s foil, they succeeded the team consists of: Renán Guerrero, Hernán Laguerre and Baudilio Espino. For women, Andrea Victoria, Jeilyn Celada and Edelis Martínez will participate.

Most of them come from participating in the first ranking in the organization National Fencing Federation of Panama.

“This year was very full of activities National and international for our fencers. We also tried to get more support for them to train and compete outside the country and improve their level,” he said. Solmoraine Ameglio, National Fencing Federation of Panama.

Arturo Dorati, during this year he also trained at a competition in Europe and recently won a gold medal in Spain as a team.

Dorati and Aicardi, they won gold medals at the last national competition.

While in saber in the main category, the best were: Edward Gallardo and Jeilyn Celada.

Renán Guerrero, Hernán Laguerre, Baudilio Espino and Francisco Rivera stood out in junior and senior foil.

In the large foil, the medals were distributed: Andea Victoria, Edelis MartinezJeilyn Celada and Rossy Cruz.

For their part, Isaac Dorati, Deli Hurtado, Calen Caldito and Juan José Gómez climbed the podium by winning the category of young swords. In the women’s category, Beberly Romero, Nivia Díaz, María Navarro and Itza Castillo stood out.

They also competed fencers in saber categoriessword and foil in the pre-cadet category.