Jorman Álvarez (left) and Camilo Vera achieved a double historical gold in parallel bars.
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The Colombian delegation closed the penultimate day of the II Junior Asunción 2025 Pan American Games in the third place of the General Medallero, with 46 golds, 27 silver and 39 bronzes, behind Brazil and the United States.
On Friday he left supremacy in artistic gymnastics with an unprecedented double in parallel bars and three golds of Camilo Vera, titles in artistic skating, gold and silver in athletics, bronzes in BMX Racing and Karate.
The gymnastics coliseum vibrated with an extraordinary harvest. Camilo Vera opened the series with gold in jump after a clean and great difficulty execution, ahead of William McCrea (USA) and Jensuel Soto (Pur).
The historical moment came in parallel bars: Jorman Álvarez and Vera himself nailed the same score (13,300) and shared the gold, double gold double for Colombia; The Mexican Aaron Ibarra was bronze.
For the closure, Vera finished off with another gold in a fixed bar, surpassing the Canadian Thomas Tittley and the Brazilian Pedro de Jesús. With these results – more All Around gold in Thomas Mejía, team silver and bronze on ground – Colombia closed male artistic gymnastics as the power of competition.
Good Colombian harvest in athletics, skating and BMX
In the Athletics Stadium, María Isabel Arboleda was crowned in Salto high with 1.86 m, the same record as Granada Ahsharah Enoe but with less null; Canadian Tricia Madourie was bronze (1.82 m). In the 3,000 meters with obstacles, Laura Camargo hung the money with 10: 42.47, behind the Peruvian Verónica Huacasi (10: 20.55); The Mexican Sofía Peña was bronze (10: 44.15). Hellen Tenorio closed fifth in the high jump (1.79 m).
In artistic skating, Paulina Ruíz won the gold in female free with 141.28 points, and Jeshua Folleco was champion in just male dance with 148.30. In masculine free, Deivi Rojas obtained La Plata (186.97), surpassed by Brazilian Erik Leite; And in just female dance María Paula Muñoz added bronze (133.47), behind the Brazilian Lia Iwazaki and the Paraguayan Paloma García.
On the BMX Racing track, Sharid Fayad packed to the bronze in BMX Racing Women with 38,619 in a very close final. Gold and silver went to Americans Alexis Alden (37,963) and Derin Metran (38,501). Manuela Martínez finished fifth. In men, the Argentine Federico Capello was champion; Juan José Velásquez was fourth and Juan José López, seventh.
In the Karate tatami, Ana Gómez secured bronze in –61 kg after a firm route and a well -managed play. The gold went to Herrera (Mex) and La Plata for Simarro (Bra). In –75 kg, José Gómez finished eighth; The title went to J. Castro (Ven).
The volleyball was intended for fifth place, the Sub-23 fell 2–3 to the Dominican Republic and closed sixth. In the final, Brazil was Gold, Argentina Plata and Cuba Bronze.
This Saturday, August 23, the Games and Colombia conclude medals in weightlifting, golf, canoeing, artistic swimming and karate.
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