Gianna Woodruff, disqualified and loses gold in Santiago

Panamanian Gianna Woodruff she lost her gold medal in the women’s 400m hurdles this Friday night due to disqualification, a decision that was officially announced two hours later as the final checks took place on the penultimate day of athletics.

Woodruff, Although he crossed the finish line first in 56.44, he lost the test in which he would have brought Panama the first gold medal in athletics in these disciplines, because he did not fulfill regulation 22.6.2, which consists of breaking or moving any fence with the hand, body or upper body. part of the front leg.

In this way Panama he could not get his second gold medal, in these Pan American Games.

It must be remembered that team bowling attempt, William Duen and Donald Leein men’s pairs they gave a medal Panama gold

At the current Pan American Games, Panama has so far won six medals in the tournament, the first of which was won by Carolena Carstens in taekwondo with a bronze medal up to -57 kilograms, kristine Jiménez and Lilian Cordones won bronze medals in judo, up to 57 and 52 kilograms, respectively.

Boxing brought us silver with Atheyn Baylon up to -75 kilograms and Eduard Beckford up to -71 kilograms, a total of six medals so far, at the current Pan American Games.

In the current Pan American Games, Panama has one gold medal, one silver and four bronze medals.