Chamar Chambers sets a new Central American record

Athlete Chamar Chambers, broke his Central American record this Saturday, May 6, 2023, by winning the gold medal in the 800m race, during the celebration XXXIII Senior Athletics Championship held in San José, Corta Ricain which 176 athletes from seven countries of the region participated.

Chambers, last year in Nicaragua achieved a time of 1:47:85 and this time hung the gold medal without any major problems after winning the race with a result of 1:47:80, the silver medal was won by Tico Jose Pablo Elizondo Chinchilla, with a record of 1:50:96, and bronze was won by Aaron Alexander Hernández from Salvador with 1:51:35.

Panamanian sprinter Chamar Chambers He broke several regional records, including that of Donald Arza, who set it on May 29, 1971 in Germany. He broke it in 2021 with a time of one minute, 47 seconds and 94 hundredths, Arzino’s 1:48.05.

For his part, Didier Rodríguez also won the gold medal for Panama Marcos Renaldo Cruz Pérez from Guatemala won silver in the 3,000-meter steeplechase with a time of 8:55:77, and he won the bronze medal. Paulo de Jesus Gomez from Costa Rica.

Third medal from gold for Panama was the high jump where David Bosques Grimaldo, who He managed to climb to the highest podium with a record 2.05 meters, Salvadoran Esteban José Ibáñez won the silver with 1.96 meters. And the bronze was won by Guatemalan Fredy Enrique Lemuz with 1.60 meters.

The fourth gold medal for the Panamanian delegation was received by Anselmo Ddelgado Ealy, in the shot put in the 7.26 kilogram category, she achieved a distance of 14.72 meters.

While Aixa Middletton González won the bronze medal for Panama at the Central American Senior Athletics Championship reaching a distance of 11.61 mts. In throwing a shot of 4 kilograms. The gold went to Costa Rica and the silver too.

Alexander Salazar Musler, gave him fifth gold medal for Panama in a straight line at 100 meters by passing through the finish line in 10.50; The silver medal was won by Juan Carlos Rodríguez Marroquin of El Salvador with 10:53, and the bronze medal was won by Brandon Jones of Belize also with 10:53. This was one of the most electrifying finals.

Sixth gold medal for Panama was won by Leyka Archibold Samaniego In the discipline of 400 meters with hurdles, Conde achieved a record of 1:05:51, the silver medal was won by Naydelin Yahany Calderón Montero from Costa Rica with 1:07:30.