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Matías Grande

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Matías Grande
Personal information
Full nameMatías Damián Grande Kalionchiz
Born (2004-04-26) 26 April 2004 (age 22)
Sport
SportArchery
EventRecurve
Medal record
Men's recurve archery
Representing  Mexico
Pan American Championships
Gold medal – first place 2022 Santiago Team
Gold medal – first place 2022 Santiago Mixed team
Gold medal – first place 2024 Medellín Individual
Gold medal – first place 2026 Tlaxcala Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 2024 Medellín Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Santiago Individual
Bronze medal – third place 2026 Tlaxcala Individual
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place 2023 Santiago Individual
Silver medal – second place 2023 Santiago Team
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Santiago Mixed team
Central American and Caribbean Games
Gold medal – first place 2023 San Salvador Team

Matías Damián Grande Kalionchiz (born 26 April 2004) is a Mexican archer competing in men's recurve events. He is a four-time Pan American Championships gold medalist. He represented Mexico at the 2024 Summer Olympics.

Career

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In November 2023, he competed at the 2023 Pan American Games and won silver medals in the individual and team events, and a bronze medal in the mixed team event, along with Alejandra Valencia.[2][3] With the win, he earned an Olympic quota spot for Mexico.[4] In June 2024, he was selected to represent Mexico at the 2024 Summer Olympics.[5][6] He was eliminated in the round of 16 during the individual event.[7]

In September 2025, he competed at the 2025 World Archery Championships and advanced to the quarterfinals of the individual event, before losing to eventual gold medalist Andrés Temiño.[8]

In June 2026, he competed at the 2026 Pan American Archery Championships and won a gold medal in the mixed team event, along with Valencia.[9] With the win, Mexico qualified for the 2027 Pan American Games.[10] He also won a bronze medal in the individual event.[11]

References

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  1. ^ "Matias Grande". Olympics.com. Archived from the original on 30 July 2024. Retrieved 28 June 2026.
  2. ^ "Matías Grande gana plaza a París 2024 y suma plata en su debut en unos Juegos Panamericanos". Marca (in Spanish). 5 November 2023. Retrieved 28 June 2026.
  3. ^ "Matías Grande consolida sobresaliente año; prepara flechas rumbo a París 2024". gob.mx (in Spanish). 26 December 2023. Retrieved 28 June 2026.
  4. ^ "Matías Grande logra medalla de plata y plaza olímpica en tiro con arco individual". Milenio (in Spanish). 5 November 2023. Retrieved 28 June 2026.
  5. ^ "Matías Grande cumplirá el sueño de participar en los Juegos Olímpicos". TUDN (in Spanish). 26 June 2024. Retrieved 28 June 2026.
  6. ^ "Matías Grande, el arquero mexicano que está listo para sus primeros juegos olímpicos". Milenio (in Spanish). 29 July 2024. Retrieved 28 June 2026.
  7. ^ "Matías Grande cae en octavos de final del tiro con arco, en París 2024". noroeste.com.mx (in Spanish). 4 August 2024. Retrieved 28 June 2026.
  8. ^ "Matías Grande, sin medalla en Campeonato Mundial de Tiro con Arco". La Jornada (in Spanish). 11 September 2025. Retrieved 28 June 2026.
  9. ^ "Alejandra Valencia y Matías Grande ganan oro para México en el Panamericano de Tiro con Arco en Tlaxcala". Claro Sports (in Spanish). 27 June 2026. Retrieved 28 June 2026.
  10. ^ "Tiro con arco mexicano clasifica equipo completo a los Juegos Panamericanos Lima 2027". gob.mx (in Spanish). 25 June 2026. Retrieved 28 June 2026.
  11. ^ "México conquista dos bronces y se queda con el subcampeonato panamericano en Tlaxcala". El Sol de Tlaxcala (in Spanish). 28 June 2026. Retrieved 28 June 2026.
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