Taekwondo

A silver medal for Ava Lee at the Pan American Championship in Brazil

Ava Lee, the Haitian taekwondo player, shines on the international scene by winning a silver medal at the Pan American Taekwondo Championship in Brazil.

After missing out on qualifying for the Olympic Games, Ava Lee proved her resilience by distinguishing herself at the Pan American Taekwondo Championship. On Thursday, May 2, she shone on the tatami with victories over Mexico and Brazil in the quarter and semi-finals respectively. Her impressive run took her to the final, where she faced the excellent Cuban Acosta Atletis.

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Ava Lee, wins a 🏅silver medal in the Brazil 2024 Pan American Championship

Although the gold medal eluded her, Ava Lee showed her determination and talent by winning the silver medal. This remarkable performance earned him 30 valuable points in the Taekwondo world rankings, allowing him to improve his rank and get closer to his sporting goals.

Hoping for other participations in competitions for Ava Lee, if in the case of a Royal Card, she remains in leg, which could make the Haitian people dream of the feat of Sylvo Cator.