JUAN SAMUEL SANTANA CHAVEZ
Chepe Zazueta
35 NOMINATIONS COMPETE FOR THE SINALOA STATE SPORTS AWARD 2026
Culiacán, Sinaloa.– A total of 35 nominations were registered to participate in the Sinaloa State Sports Award 2026, an honor that seeks to distinguish the performance, career, and contributions of athletes, coaches, and institutions to the strengthening of sports activity in the state. The proposals are distributed across five categories, covering both conventional and Paralympic sports, as well as organizations linked to the development of various disciplines.
According to information from the Sinaloa Institute of Physical Culture and Sports (ISDE), the Conventional Athlete category has 13 hopefuls, followed by Paralympic Athlete with nine; Conventional Coach with six; Paralympic Coach with five; and Institution or Organization with two proposals. Among the registered names are cyclist Luz Daniela Gaxiola González, parathlete Rosa María Guerrero Cázares, parataekwondo athlete Juan Diego García López, and weightlifter Jorge Adán Cárdenas Estrada, representing different disciplines and municipalities in Sinaloa.
As the next step, on Monday, October 26, the drawing will take place to form the judging panel, responsible for analyzing the nominations and selecting the winners for the 2026 edition. The process will recognize those who have excelled through their results and contributions to state sports, including the promotion of adapted modalities. Expectations remain high within the Sinaloa sports community, awaiting the announcement of the recipients of one of the most important awards in the local sports scene.
