Colombia continues to shine in its performance at the XII South American Games that are disputed in the city of Asunción, capital of Paraguay. This Thursday, October 12, the national delegation won 11 medals of gold that allow him to keep second place in the general medal table.
See also: Colombia won bronze in men’s soccer at the South American Games
The Colombian alegrías were concentrated in Track Cycling (3), Squash (3), Athletics (2), Boxing, sports shooting and trampoline gymnastics.
Colombia also added nine silver and 12 bronze medals for a total of 32 metals on the day.
The first position of the medal table is occupied by brazil with 119 gold, 87 silver and 68 bronze for a total of 274. The third drawer of the podium is from Argentina with 42 gold, 48 silver and 67 bronze.
You may be interested in: South American Games 2022: Colombia added more than five medals to the list
Top 5 general medal table of the South American Games:
1. Brazil – 119 gold, 87 silver and 68 bronze
2. Colombia – 64 gold, 71 silver and 85 bronze
3. Argentina – 42 gold, 48 silver and 67 bronze
4. Chile – 31 gold, 24 silver and 49 bronze
5. Venezuela – 23 gold, 35 silver and 54 bronze
Gold medalists from Colombia on the day of this Thursday, October 13:
Track cycling
Lina Marcela Hernandez Gomez (Omnium – Female)
Ruben Dario Murillo Minota (Individual Speed - Men)
Team (Team Sprint – Women)
Squash
Doubles – Women
Doubles – Mixed
Doubles – Men
Athletics
Flor Denis Ruiz Hurtado (Javelin Throw – Women)
Evelis Jazmin Aguilar Torres (400m – Women)
Sport’s shot
Juan Sebastian Rivera Ruiz (10m Air Pistol – Men)
Boxing
Jose Manuel Viafara Fori (63.5kg – Male)
trampoline gymnastics
Angel Hernandez Recalde (Individual – Male)
