The National Delegation dominated the velodrome with a golden full in Keirin and Madison, both in ladies and men, and also added a bronze in Taekwondo.
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The Colombian delegation had a golden day this Friday in the II Pan American Junior Games Asunción 2025. The track cycling was once again the great flag of the country with a full of four golds in the velodrome of the Olympic Park, while the Taekwondo contributed a valuable bronze to close a day of national prominence.
In it Keirin femaleStefany Cuadrado ratified his favorite status by keeping the gold and sealing his direct classification to the Pan American Games of Lima 2027. La Plata went to his compatriot Marianis Salazar, completing a historic tricolor double, and the bronze was assured by Makaira Wallace, of Trinidad and Tobago.
At the after Luciana Osorio and Natalia Garzón dominated the feminine house With 57 points, leaving Chile (49) and Venezuela (22). From the start, the Colombians marked the rhythm and built a solid advantage that allowed them to control the test until the end.
In the male branch, Nicolás Olivera was crowned in the keirinalso adding his quota to Lima 2027, while the Argentine Matías Murillo and the Trinitarian Danell James completed the podium. Francisco Jaramillo, also Colombian, closed in the seventh position.
The day in the oval ended with another tricolor exhibition: Miguel Ángel Marín and Jerónimo Calderón They swept the Madison Maleaccumulating 85 points against Mexico (57) and Brazil (19). A dominant action that reaffirms Colombian power in this discipline.
The contribution outside the velodrome came from the taekwondowhere Ángel Sánchez He stayed with the bronze in the -68 kg category. After falling in the first round in front of the Chilean Cristian Oliveros (in the dessert champion), the Colombian recovered in the repechage and defeated the local Juan Daniel Gaona 2-0 with partials of 10-4 and 13-3.
In total, Colombia added this Friday four golds, a silver and a bronzeraising to 12 his golden titles in the continental appointment and consolidating cycling as the most productive discipline for the country in Asunción.
Medallero de los Panamericanos Juveniles 2025
The brilliant performance of this Friday not only extended the Colombian harvest, it also modified the general scenario of the games. With the four golds of cycling and taekwondo bronze, the national delegation reached 18 golds, 12 silver and 18 bronz (48 medals in total)a figure that allowed him to overcome the United States and be located in the Second place of the general medallero.
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