Andrea Maya Becerra Arizaga (born 25 July 2000) is a Mexican

archer Archery is the sport, practice, or skill of using a bow to shoot arrows.Paterson ''Encyclopaedia of Archery'' p. 17 The word comes from the Latin ''arcus'', meaning bow. Historically, archery has been used for hunting and combat. In modern ...

competing in women's

compound Compound may refer to: Architecture and built environments * Compound (enclosure), a cluster of buildings having a shared purpose, usually inside a fence or wall ** Compound (fortification), a version of the above fortified with defensive struc ...

events. She is the current World Number 1 in th
Sanlida World Archery Ranking
She won the silver medal in the women's individual and

women's team A woman is an adult female human. Before adulthood, a female child or adolescent is referred to as a girl. Typically, women are of the female sex and inherit a pair of X chromosomes, one from each parent, and women with functional uteruses ...

events at the

2023 World Archery Championships The 2023 World Archery Championships was held from 31 July to 6 August 2023 in Berlin, Germany. The event served as a qualification event for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. Medals table Medals summary Recurve Compound Partici ...

held in Berlin, Germany. She is also a silver medalist in the women's individual event at the

2019 Pan American Games The 2019 Pan American Games (), officially the XVIII Pan American Games () and commonly known as Lima 2019, were a multi-sport event governed by the Panam Sports Organization held in Lima, Peru from July 26 to August 11, 2019, with preliminar ...

in Lima, Peru and the

2023 Central American and Caribbean Games The 2023 Central American and Caribbean Games (Spanish language, Spanish: Juegos Deportivos Centroamericanos y del Caribe San Salvador 2023), also known as the 24th Central American and Caribbean Games and commonly known as San Salvador 2023, wa ...

held in El Salvador.

Career

Becerra won the silver medal in the women's individual event at the

held in Lima, Peru. A month earlier, Becerra also won the gold medal in the women's individual compound event at the

2019 Summer Universiade The 2019 Summer Universiade (), officially known as the XXX Summer Universiade () and also known as Naples 2019, or Napoli 2019, was held in Naples, Italy, between 3 and 14 July 2019. It was initially scheduled for Brasília, Brazil in July 201 ...

held in Naples, Italy. In 2021, Becerra won the bronze medal in the women's individual compound event at the

World Archery Championships The World Archery Championships are a series of competitions in Archery organised by the World Archery Federation. The first competition held under that title took place in 1931. Competition archery takes a wide variety of formats, but the titl ...

held in Yankton, United States. She also competed in the women's team compound and compound mixed team events. Becerra represented Mexico at the

2022 World Games The 2022 World Games, commonly known as Birmingham 2022, were an international multi-sport event held from July 7 to 17, 2022, in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. They were the 11th World Games, a multi-sport event featuring disciplines ...

held in Birmingham, United States. She competed in the women's individual compound and mixed team compound events. She won two medals at the

held in El Salvador. In August 2023, she won the silver medal in the women's individual compound event at the

held in Berlin, Germany. Becerra, Ana Hernández and Dafne Quintero won the silver in the women's team compound event. In November 2023, Becerra and Dafne Quintero won the bronze medal in the women's team compound event at the

Pan American Games The Pan American Games, known as the Pan Am Games, is a continental multi-sport event in the Americas. It features thousands of athletes participating in competitions to win different summer sports. It is held among athletes from nations of th ...

held in Santiago, Chile. She also competed in the women's individual compound event.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Becerra, Andrea Living people 2000 births Place of birth missing (living people) Mexican female archers Summer World University Games medalists in archery FISU World University Games gold medalists for Mexico Medalists at the 2019 Summer Universiade Archers at the 2019 Pan American Games Archers at the 2023 Pan American Games Medalists at the 2019 Pan American Games Medalists at the 2023 Pan American Games Pan American Games silver medalists for Mexico Pan American Games bronze medalists for Mexico Pan American Games silver medalists in archery Pan American Games bronze medalists in archery World Archery Championships medalists Competitors at the 2022 World Games Competitors at the 2023 Central American and Caribbean Games Central American and Caribbean Games gold medalists for Mexico Central American and Caribbean Games silver medalists for Mexico Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in archery 21st-century Mexican sportswomen