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Evita 2026 National Games see diverse medal counts across Argentina
The 2026 Evita National Youth Games in Mar del Plata are seeing significant participation and medal tallies from various Argentine provinces. The competition features approximately 8,000 young athletes across 38 conventional and adapted disciplines.
Provincial delegations are reporting diverse successes. Corrientes has secured 22 medals in adapted sports, including 11 golds in athletics, swimming, and table tennis. Neuquén has accumulated 16 medals, including 10 golds, with strong performances in adapted sports and cycling. Misiones has also seen success in athletics and adapted swimming, totaling 21 medals.
Other notable performances include Entre Ríos, where swimmers like Santiago Viñesky and Erik Rivas have earned multiple gold medals, and Chubut, which has advanced in rugby 7, wrestling, and judo. Jujuy and Misiones have also recorded podium finishes in athletics and swimming. The games include a strong emphasis on adapted sports, with specialized support and competition for athletes with disabilities.
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Argentina · Chaco · Corrientes · Dakar · Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games · Daniel Scioli · Entre Ríos · Evita National Games · Evita National Youth Games · Federico Anderson · Federico Kantz · Juegos Evita
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