taekwondo Author: Lima 2019 press release Lima, 1 September 2019

WILLIAM FERNÁNDEZ REACHES BRONZE MEDAL IN TAEKWONDO

Fans vibrated with the Peruvian victory and encouraged him from start to finish in Callao.

William Fernandez

Callao witnessed the victory of William Fernandez, who won the bronze medal for Peru in men’s taekwondo, defeating Argentinian Facundo Novia at the Lima 2019 Parapan American Games.

Fernández beat Novik during the competition held at the Callao Sports Center, where he was cheered on by the audience from start to finish.

The Peruvian representative showed his strength and determination in each point he obtained when facing his opponent.

It must be noted that Peruvian fans made feel their emotion because their chants were heard beyond the competition venue.

After the event, Fernández greeted the spectators with emotion and made gestures of gratitude.