**Bolivia Secures Title and Two Runner‑Up Spots in Junior Tennis Tournaments in Chile and Ecuador**
Bolivia’s junior tennis team finished its participation in the International Junior Tennis Tournament with a championship and two second‑place finishes in events held in Chile and Ecuador.
**Title in Chile**
The doubles pair of Fernanda Guzmán and Sofía Poppe captured the Sub‑14 title at the Gira Cosat in Santiago. They were the favorites for the championship and advanced through the draw with decisive victories:
* Quarter‑finals – defeated local pair Constanza Olivares and Martina Santos 6‑1, 6‑2
* Semi‑finals – beat Chilean duo María José López and Trinidad Moya 6‑0, 6‑2
* Final – overcame third‑seeded Chilean Laura Landerer and Peruvian Ana Mannucci 6‑1, 7‑6
**Runner‑up in Sub‑18 (J60 Santiago)**
Nicolás Ciancaglini reached the final of the Sub‑18 event at the ITF World Tennis Tour Juniors (J60) in Santiago. He defeated Argentine Máximo Cataldi in the semi‑finals (4‑6, 6‑3, 6‑4) but lost to fellow Argentine Demian Luna in the final (6‑4, 3‑6, 6‑4).
**Runner‑up in Sub‑30 (J30 Ambato, Ecuador)**
Sebastián Chang advanced to the final of the Sub‑30 event at the J30 Ambato tournament in Ecuador. In the semi‑finals he defeated Colombian Mateo Palacio in a double‑tiebreak (6‑0, 6‑0). Chang was defeated in the final by Ecuadorian Fernando González (6‑2, 6‑3).
The results highlight Bolivia’s growing presence in international junior tennis competitions.
Article and image source: diez.bo
