Olesc Student Olympics conclude with successes for São José and Brusque

The Catarinense Student Olympics (Olesc), held in Lages, concluded with notable performances from the municipalities of São José and Brusque.

São José finished the competition in 9th place overall, securing 32 medals, including eight gold, eight silver, and 16 bronze. The delegation achieved a championship title in artistic gymnastics and a third-place finish in badminton, a modality in which the city made its debut. Individual standout Analu Garcia earned six medals, including four golds in individual general, jump, beam, and team categories.

Brusque secured the overall championship trophy in rhythmic gymnastics. The municipality earned gold medals in the five-ball ensemble and the ball trio, as well as second place in the individual general team category. Individual athlete Maria Alice Hemmer was a key contributor, winning the hoop and clubs events and placing second in the individual general classification.