The Mexican Daniela Souza was recognized as the best competitor of the World Taekwondo Championship that was held in Guadalajara, where she won the gold medal in the -49 kilograms category, because on her way to glory (Semifinals) she defeated the Thai Panipak Wongpattanakit, two-time world champion, Olympic monarch and who had an undefeated four-year run.

On November 16, the taekwondoin won 2-1 in the final against the Chinese Qing Guo to achieve the position of honor before the euphoria of the local public that encouraged her.

The World Taekwondo Federation (World Taekwondo) recognized the native of Baja California for her performance that she crowned with the golden metal.