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Cecilia Lee Responds to Publication of the National Taekwondo League of Guatemala After Winning Silver in Central Americans

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The taekwondoín Cecilia Lee responded publicly to a publication made by the National Taekwondo League of Guatemala, which questioned her nationality after she obtained the silver medal at the Central American and Caribbean Games 2026. The controversy arose after the organization’s page celebrated the gold medal of Guatemalan Alejandra Higueros with a message in which she referred to Lee as a “Korean” who represented Mexico.

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On social media, Guatemala’s mockery of Mexico was made viral by Cecilia Lee’s defeat in Central American and Caribbean Games 2026. “Mexico took a Korean, but it couldn’t with our champion! Mexico took South Korean Lee Kim, to participate in the Central American and Caribbean Games in the discipline of female taekwondo, a discipline where Asian women are power, but neither could they defeat our champion Alejandra Higueros, the current number one…

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The taekwondoín Cecilia Lee responded publicly to a publication made by the National Taekwondo League of Guatemala, which questioned her nationality after she obtained the silver medal at the Central American and Caribbean Games 2026. The controversy arose after the organization’s page celebrated the gold medal of Guatemalan Alejandra Higueros with a message in which she referred to Lee as a “Korean” who represented Mexico.

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SDPnoticias.com broke the news on Tuesday, July 28, 2026.
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