Mexican Taekwondo Athlete Ready for Olympic Debut
Mexican taekwondo athlete Daniela Souza Naranjo will debut at the Paris 2024 Olympics this Wednesday. After years of dedication, she aims for gold, overcoming past challenges and inspired by her 2022 World Championship victory.
The national taekwondo team in the -49 kilo category, Daniela Paola Souza Naranjo, is ready to face her Olympic debut in the round of 16 against Ikram Dhahri of Tunisia, in the competitions that will take place this Wednesday at the Grand Palais, venue of the Paris 2024 Games.
“I started in taekwondo at the age of 10, it was quite a long road to this point, I am 24 years old, and I started from the age of five with physical activity, and it has been a lot of effort, a lot of dedication, during all these years. I entered from the cadet team, at 12 or 13 years old, then the youth team, until I reached the adult team,” recalled the taekwondo athlete.
