After suffering financially and logistically, El Tri of short stature achieved his goal in the Copa América of his category and was among the first three places in his first participation in this competition.
In the sports fair that was held in Lima, Peru, where the members had to attend with their own resources, that is, paying their travel expenses, lodging and consumption, the Mexican National Team lost 2 games and won 3, the last being the duel for third place, in which they defeated Bolivia by a score of 4-2.
🚨MEXICO, 3RD PLACE AMERICAN CUP IN SHORT SIZE🚨
The short-sleeved Mexican team @MexdeTb defeats Bolivia 4-2 and wins 3rd place in the competition.
Sin the support of no sports authority, paying for the trip out of their own pocket, these guys BREAK it 🇲🇽🔥🏆🥚🥚⚽💚 pic.twitter.com/6oQWal2J1I— Ricardo Magallán (@rmagallan77) May 24, 2022
In addition to Bolivia, the Mexicans beat the Ecuadorian teams and the United States/Canada team. The two defeats were dealt by Argentina, the team that took the title. The podium was completed by Paraguay, which was runner-up after losing in the final against Albiceleste. In total, 12 teams participated in the second edition of this contest.
Once the tournament was over, the Mexican embassy in Peru received this Tri and Pablo Monroy Conesa, the ambassador, received them, He offered them recognition and congratulated them for raising the name of their country.
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