Lucas Chung maintains strong standing at 2nd Qualifier

Mar 21, 2025 Sports

Junior Pan American Games in Buenos Aires, Argentina

Kaieteur Sports– Archery Guyana’s rising star, Lucas Chung, is off to a stellar start at the 2nd qualifier for the Junior Pan American Games, currently underway in Buenos Aires, Argentina, from March 19-23, 2025.

Lucas engaging in some maintenance work during the Pan Am qualifiers in Buenos Aires.

Adding to the significance of the event, Lucas celebrated his 18th birthday yesterday, marking the occasion with an impressive display of skill during the official practice session. His precision and focus were evident as he consistently landed 9s and 10s, with only a few 8s, showcasing his steady performance and unwavering determination.

By the end of the day, he posted a commendable 56/60, an outstanding score that highlights his growing potential on the international stage.

In addition to his strong showing on the field, Lucas successfully passed his equipment check and took the opportunity to connect with fellow archers from various delegations. The experience continues to provide him with valuable exposure and a deeper understanding of international competition.

As of today, Lucas remains in strong contention, currently ranked 7th with a score of 106 after two ends, just four points shy of the leader at 110. His remarkable performance so far is a testament to his hard work, discipline, and dedication as he proudly represents Guyana.

This qualifier serves as a critical stepping stone in Lucas’ journey, bringing him one step closer to his goal of competing at the Junior Pan American Games.

Guyanese Lucas Chung in focus mode yesterday at Pan Am Games Qualifer #2.

The Board of Directors of Archery Guyana has extended its gratitude to the President and Executive Committee of the Guyana Olympic Association for their unwavering support, which has made Lucas’ participation in this event possible.

In a heartfelt message to Lucas, the board stated, “We wish him the best of luck in the upcoming rounds and the days ahead as the competition unfolds.”

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