00:00Colombia is dominating the South American Games. The National Delegation, just hours before the closing ceremony,
00:05She has already won more than 150 medals in the games being held in Santa Fe, Argentina.
00:09In competitions, Colombian athletes have accumulated more than 55 gold medals and 55 silver medals.
00:15and 45 bronze, and for the last two weeks they have been battling head-to-head for the runner-up title of
00:20Argentina, playing at home, will top the overall medal table. Brazil, a regional powerhouse, will be the undisputed leader.
00:24Champion. What have been Colombia's main medals? It's difficult to name them all.
00:28all the athletes who have played the national anthem at Santa Fe 2026. However,
00:33Among the most outstanding is Ángel Barajas, who once again became a protagonist in gymnastics
00:37In artistic competition, Flor Ruiz won three gold medals. In athletics, she took first place in the throwing event.
00:42in javelin, while Ronald Longa won the 100 and 200 meters. The season of
00:46Chocuano has been historic and her challenge will be to maintain the pace of 2027 and lower the record again.
00:51the
00:5110 seconds in the 100 meters, his specialty. This year he ran 9.8, setting a record in
00:56the region and positioning itself to be considered among the best in the world.
01:00For her part, Mariana Pajón returned to international competition, this time in cycling.
01:05track and in the women's team sprint event, in which she won the gold medal.
01:10Specifically, track cycling has been one of the most outstanding disciplines for Colombia.
01:14with 12 medals: 9 gold, 2 silver, and 1 bronze. Stephanie also excelled there.
01:18Cuadrado, who with 4 golds is so far the Colombian with the most titles in these games.
01:23Ángel Baranjas follows with 3 gold and 2 silver medals. Speed skating has also been
01:28the protagonist, with 8 golds, 4 silvers and 2 bronzes, while weightlifting adds 13
01:33Medals: 7 gold, 5 silver, and 1 bronze. What is the purpose of these games? In Santa Fe 2026
01:39More than 4,000 athletes from 15 countries are participating, competing in 60 sports disciplines.
01:45Games represent an opportunity for athletes to measure their level against others
01:49Representatives from South America. However, they serve as Central American residents did.
01:53and the Caribbean Games, where Colombia was crowned champion, as a qualifier for the Pan American Games
01:58Lima 2027, which will take place from July 23 to August 8 in Peru. This is the route to go
02:04to the
02:04Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games. The Santa Fe 2026 competitions began on the 12th.
02:09September and will conclude this Saturday, September 26. The closing ceremony is scheduled
02:14in Parque del Sur, in the city of Santa Fe. Thus, Colombia reaches the final stretch
02:18of
02:18the South American Games in third place in the medal count and with the satisfaction of having been a
02:23of the delegations that were the protagonists from beginning to end of these games.
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