Costa Rican pride! The national Para-Table Tennis team were crowned absolute champions of the Costa Rica Cup

Congratulations! The Costa Rican Para-Table Tennis team made history in the country by being crowned absolute champions for the first time at the XI Costa Rica Cup , which took place at the Heiner Ugalde Mora Sports City gym in Hatillo from December 14 to 16.

In this great event Costa Rica achieved a total of 10 medals : four gold, two silver and four bronze.

This edition featured 15 countries, including: Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Czech Republic, El Salvador, France, Great Britain, Guatemala, Israel, Peru, Puerto Rico, Romania, United States and Venezuela.

These are the Costa Rican athletes who won medals :

• Gold medals
  • Steven Román – men's individual event
  • Aneth Araya and Joseline Yevenes (Chile) - men's doubles event
  • Steven Román and Domingo Argüello - women's doubles event
  • Steven Román and Aneth Araya - mixed doubles event
• Silver medals
  • Domingo Argüello - Men's Individual Event
  • Hernán Solís and José Miguel Choquepuma (Peru) - men's doubles event
• Bronze medals
  • Giovanni Rodriguez - individual event class 2 and 3
  • Giovanni Rodriguez and Sebastian Chaves - men's doubles event
  • Hernán Solís - Men's Individual Event Class 8
  • Alejandro Hidalgo - Men's Individual Event Class 10

This is the complete list of athletes who gave their all in the arena alongside their head coach Luis Carballo , who was assisted by coaches Luis Basurto, Alejandro Moya and Jafeth Ruiz.

• Aneth Araya
• José Ángel Quesada
• Ramón Castillo
• Domingo Argüello
• Sebastian Chaves
• José Vargas
• Nixon Reyes
• Alejandro Hidalgo
• Steven Roman
• Andrés Méndez
• Fiorella Padilla
• Allan Sanchez
• Hernán Solís
• Kristel Morales
• Henry Rodriguez
• Sebastian Fernandez
• Erick Núñez
• Manuel Arce
• Carlos Araya
• Giovanni Rodríguez
• Jason Anchía
• Jafeth Ruiz
• Gerardo Moncada.

The 10th edition of the Costa Rica International Cup will take place in mid-2023.