Panama finishes with five medals at the Games in Santa Marta

The delegation of Panama ended its participation at V. South American beach games in Santa MartaColombia with five medals, one silver and four bronze.

The delegation of Mr Panama saw action in swimming today in the disciplines of open water and beach football for men, below are the results and outcome:

In the 5 km open water swimming event, Panamanian competitor Isaac Beitia finished in position number 15 with a time of 1h 04:36.06, placing first and second, Ronaldo Zambrano from Venezuela and Gian Turco from Argentina.

As for beach soccer, the Panamanian team faced an exciting challenge against Uruguay.

The final score was 2-3 in favor of Uruguay. Despite the defeat, the Panamanian team showed an exceptional performance on the pitch, with players such as Nagdiel del Rosario and Rafael García standing out with goals goals for his team. Panama took sixth place in the ranking.

And at the end of the day, the games culminated in a closing ceremony full of joy, motivation and nostalgia, where some games were highlighted by the celebration of sportsmanship and friendship between South American nations.

This is it, Panama closes with a total 5 medals: bronze medal in surfing with Isauro Elizondobronze medal in Beach Wrestling with Kempton Aparicio, bronze medal in Women’s Wrestling with Yusneiry Agrazal, silver medal in Surf Bodyboard Pro modality with Edwin Nuñez, bronze medal in Surf Bodyboard modality with Verónica Correa.

Olympic Committee of Panama congratulates all the competitors, especially the Panamanian athletes and their work team, for their commitment and dedication in every test. His exemplary performance was the pride of his country and a source of inspiration for future generations of athletes.

V. South American beach gamesSanta Marta, were a demonstration of the talent and unity of our region.