Athletes face injury challenges in Argentina and Uruguay

In Argentine football, Joaquín Gho has continued his recovery from a serious cruciate ligament injury. The midfielder and forward started for the Argentinos Juniors Reserve team in a 0-0 draw against River Plate during the eighth round of the AFA Clausura Proyección Tournament. Gho played until the 15th minute of the second half.

In Uruguayan sports, the Odesur Games have seen several athlete injuries despite a strong medal count. The most severe injury occurred to gymnast Víctor Rostagno, who suffered a torn cruciate ligament and external meniscus during a vault final. Other injured athletes include Agustín López in football, and Mariana García and Mateo Lluberas in cycling.