The Ecuadorian racket took third place in singles, in the definition of the medal it faced the Peruvian Cristopher Sam Li, who did not appear.
The ecuadorian Álvaro Guillén added a bronze medal for the Ecuadorian delegation of the Junior Pan American Games, in Cali.
The 18-year-old tennis player had to face in the third place dispute the Peruvian Cristopher Sam Li Ludeña, whom he surpassed by WO (abandonment).
“It was a very tough tournament. Unfortunately the rival could not appear due to injury, but happy for the participation and for adding a medal“Said Guillén, who lost in the semifinal against Bolivian Juan Carlos Prado.
“What is coming are more tournaments this year, but the next I hope to play professionally“Said the tricolor after his participation in the Country Club of the capital of the department of Valle del Cauca.
In discipline, Peru and Argentina, with Gonzalo Bueno and Luciana Moyano, respectively, won the gold medals this Saturday in tennis by prevailing their representatives in the singles finals at the Junior Pan American Games in Cali.
Well, 17 years old, he defeated the Bolivian Juan Carlos Prado (16 years old), by beating him with partials of 5-7 and 6-2.
Meanwhile, in the final individual femenina Argentina Luciana Moyano placeholder image, 16 years old, beat Paraguayan Leyla Britez (17), with partials of 6-3, 4-6 and 7-5.
For the bronze medal in a duel between Peruvians, Daianne Hayashida beat Lucciana Pérez with partial 6-3 and 6-3. (D)
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