Andrea Maya Becerra Arizaga (born 25 July 2000)[1] is a Mexican archer competing in women's compound events. She won the silver medal in the women's individual and women's team events at the 2023 World Archery Championships held in Berlin, Germany.[2] She is also a silver medalist in the women's individual event at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru and the 2023 Central American and Caribbean Games held in El Salvador.

Andrea Becerra
Personal information
Full nameAndrea Maya Becerra Arizaga
Born (2000-07-25) 25 July 2000 (age 24)
Sport
CountryMexico
SportArchery
EventCompound
Medal record
Women's compound archery
Representing  Mexico
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2023 Berlin Individual
Silver medal – second place 2023 Berlin Team
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Yankton Individual
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place 2019 Lima Individual
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Santiago Team
Pan American Archery Championships
Gold medal – first place 2018 Medellín Team
Gold medal – first place 2022 Santiago Team
Central American and Caribbean Games
Gold medal – first place 2023 San Salvador Team
Silver medal – second place 2023 San Salvador Individual
Summer Universiade
Gold medal – first place 2019 Naples Individual
World Cup
Gold medal – first place 2023 Shanghai Team
Silver medal – second place 2021 Guatemala City Team
Silver medal – second place 2021 Guatemala City Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Antalya Team
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Shanghai Mixed team

Career

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Becerra won the silver medal in the women's individual event at the 2019 Pan American Games held in Lima, Peru.[3] A month earlier, Becerra also won the gold medal in the women's individual compound event at the 2019 Summer Universiade held in Naples, Italy.[4][5]

In 2021, Becerra won the bronze medal in the women's individual compound event at the World Archery Championships held in Yankton, United States.[6][7] She also competed in the women's team compound and compound mixed team events.[7]

Becerra represented Mexico at the 2022 World Games held in Birmingham, United States.[8] She competed in the women's individual compound and mixed team compound events.[8]

She won two medals at the 2023 Central American and Caribbean Games held in El Salvador.[9][10] In August 2023, she won the silver medal in the women's individual compound event at the World Archery Championships held in Berlin, Germany.[2] Becerra, Ana Hernández and Dafne Quintero won the silver in the women's team compound event.[2][11]

In November 2023, Becerra and Dafne Quintero won the bronze medal in the women's team compound event at the Pan American Games held in Santiago, Chile.[12] She also competed in the women's individual compound event.[12]

References

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  1. ^ "2019 World Archery Championships" (PDF). World Archery. Archived (PDF) from the original on April 20, 2020. Retrieved April 20, 2020.
  2. ^ a b c "2023 World Archery Championships Results Book" (PDF). World Archery. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 August 2023. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
  3. ^ "Archery Results Book" (PDF). 2019 Pan American Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 30, 2020. Retrieved May 30, 2020.
  4. ^ "Archery Results" (PDF). 2019 Summer Universiade. Archived (PDF) from the original on 23 April 2020. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
  5. ^ O’Kane, Patrick (12 July 2019). "Finland in cruise control to grab first Naples 2019 gold medal". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
  6. ^ "Sara Lopez wins elusive world champion title in Yankton". World Archery. 25 September 2021. Retrieved 25 September 2021.
  7. ^ a b "2021 World Archery Championships Results Book" (PDF). IANSEO - Integrated Result System. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 September 2021. Retrieved 2 October 2021.
  8. ^ a b "Archery Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 July 2022. Retrieved 15 July 2022.
  9. ^ "Women's Team Compound Medalists" (PDF). 2023 Central American and Caribbean Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 July 2023. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
  10. ^ "Women's Individual Compound Medalists" (PDF). 2023 Central American and Caribbean Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 July 2023. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
  11. ^ "India and Poland triumph in compound team finals at World Archery Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. 4 August 2023. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
  12. ^ a b "Archery Results Book" (PDF). 2023 Pan American Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 January 2024. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
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