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Mexico Youth Para Team Reaches 100 Medals at Chile 2025, Marking Best Parapan Youth Finish

A late boccia silver and bronze lifted the tally to a reported 100 medals, pending confirmation against CONADE’s earlier 98 count.

Overview

  • Mexico’s delegation is reported by La Crónica to finish with 36 gold, 32 silver and 32 bronze for 100 total medals and third place overall.
  • Boccia delivered the final podiums: a mixed pairs BC4 silver for Vianey Victoria Cruz and Sebastián Soqui, and a mixed team BC1-BC2 bronze for Ashley Naomi Cruz, Luzdana Paredes, José Ángel Rodríguez and Diego Alberto Hernández.
  • The last boccia events were held in Santiago’s Paralympic Sports Center, capping ten days of competition.
  • The new tally would surpass Mexico’s previous totals from Bogotá 2023 (75: 33 gold, 22 silver, 20 bronze) and São Paulo 2017 (72: 22 gold, 29 silver, 21 bronze).
  • CONADE’s earlier breakdown listed 36 gold, 31 silver and 31 bronze (98 total), creating a discrepancy that outlets indicate requires official clarification.