The Colombian Kollin Castro (center) and Geiny Pájaro (left), made the one-two in the 200-meter test against goal, major category.
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Two gold, three silver and two bronze medals added the Colombian team on the opening day of the World Speed Skating Championship 2025, a contest held in Beidaihe, China.
On the first day of the program, in which the tests of the 200 meters were played against the finish line and the 5,000 meters points, nine nations rose with their representatives to the podium, six of them to claim the gold medal.
First of the hour, in the 200 meters target against the youth goal Ladies, only 57 thousandths of a second defined the gold medal in favor of the Italian Sofía Chlyumiento (19: 030), who surpassed the Colombian Gisell Alejandra Caicedo (19: 087). The Bronze Medal was also won by Colombian Dairy Charith Londoño (19: 337).
Kollin Castro won the first gold for Colombia
In the largest ladies category, in the 200 meters target against Meta, the first gold medal for Colombia with Kollin Andrea Castro (18: 897) would arrive, who defeated the Colombian Geiny Pájaro (19: 196), Silver Medal, and the French Loubna Benkanoun (19: 138), winner of bronze.
In the 5,000 meters youth points Ladies, the brilliant Mariana Imitola Vásquez had a golden debut when the golden medal was hung after an intense work in the test accompanied by her partner Manuela Rodríguez. In the end, gold for Mariana Imitola, La Plata corresponded to Sejin Kwon de Korea and the bronze went to Yu Fei Li of China.
In the same test, 5,000 m points, but in the men, the youth Diego Molina won the bronze medal after being surpassed by the Ecuadorian Joaquín Loyola, Gold, and the Chilean Gabriel Reyes, silver.
At the close of this first day Colombia won a new silver medal with Luz Karime Garzón. In the 5,000 meters large ladies, the first three places ended up equalized in 8 units and the positions were defined by the place of the final auction.
The gold medal was for the Ecuadorian Fernanda Moncada, La Plata for Luz Karime and the bronze for the representative of China, Guo Dang.
This Sunday, September 14, the 500 meters + distance tests will be disputed and 10,000 meters elimination.
This is how the Medallero of the Patinage World Cup is
| POS | Country | Oro | Plata | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colombia | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| 2 | Ecuador | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | China Taipei | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | Chile | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | Corea | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | Italia | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | France | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Space | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | China | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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