| Clear Brand Writing
By Gabriel Mendoza
2023 will be very important for amateur athletes because there will be great sporting events such as having the Central American Games and the Pan American Games in the same year, they will also face the World Championships, the selective for Paris 2024 or the scoring events that put them getting closer to the fight for a place for the summer fair.
It is the second time that a Central American and continental competition coincide in the same year since in 1959, Caracas hosted the regional contest in January and Chicago did the same with the Pan American Games in September.
As a consequence of the pandemic, the Olympic Committees of the continent will have to fulfill in two years what was planned for four, so the date of the Central American Games in El Salvador was changed twice and it will definitely be from June 23 to July 8. , where due to haste and modifications because Panama gave up holding them because they will have a shared venue with the Dominican Republic where seven sports will be played: equestrian, canoeing, field hockey, taekwondo, modern pentathlon, racquetball, and shooting sports.
This will be the third time that El Salvador will host this fair that will bring together more than five thousand athletes, from 37 nations in 44 disciplines, where Mexico will seek to exceed 341 metals, of which 132 were gold, 118 silver and 91 bronze that put him in first place in the general medal table.
From October 20 to November 5, the Pan American Games in Santiago de Chile where more than seven thousand athletes from 41 nations will be summoned to compete in 40 sports, where in addition to seeking titles such as the best on the continent, it also highlights that it will be the world event that will grant the most places for Paris 2024 because it will be in 21 sports directly, in addition to the fact that in 12 disciplines points will be awarded for the ranking or they will be able to achieve minimum qualifying marks.
While in the 2023 World Championships he stands out the figure skating on ice that will take place from March 23 to 27 in Montpellier where the presence of Donovan Carrillo is expected, who made history by being the first Mexican in an Olympic final of this winter discipline and finished in 22nd place. The man from Guadalajara is expected to evolve favorably because he underwent surgery on his right ankle a few weeks ago.
The World Athletics Championships will be from August 19 to 27 in Hungary, which will receive athletes from more than 200 countries to crown them in 49 specialties of this sport, in addition to giving points for the international ranking.
The Basketball World Cup will be from August 25 to September 10 in Philippines, Japan and Indonesia where the seven best teams in the competition will qualify directly for Paris 2024.
the one of taekwondo will be in June in Azerbaijan where the gold winner will be given 200 points for the Olympic ranking that will help them to be among the best six of the eight divisions to qualify directly for the summer fair. Mexico must match the six medals it achieved in the 2022 edition, where there were three world titles.
From July 14 to 30, the Swimming World Championships will be held in Fukuoka to receive specialists from the six aquatic disciplines where there will be places for Paris 2024 in diving, synchronized swimming and water polo, while in open water and swimming They will be able to give the minimum marks requested by World Aquatics.
Mexico will have from October 6 to 15 the World Beach Volleyball Championship that would even be the first for Latin America where Tlaxcala will be the epicenter of this contest to receive 192 athletes, where the winners of each branch will have their Olympic quota.
In November it will be held the Archery World Cup Final in Hermosillo, Sonora, where the best 32 archers of the recurve and compound modality will meet to be crowned in the elite.
