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2026 South American Games athletic achievements

Overview

The 2026 South American Games in Santa Fe, Argentina, featured several record-breaking athletic performances.

Uruguayan athlete Santiago Catrofe secured a gold medal in the 10,000-meter race, setting a new competition record of 28:16.79. Additionally, Uruguay’s men’s and women’s field hockey teams both earned bronze medals.

Panamanian athlete Diddier Rodríguez also set a competition record in the 3,000-meter steeplechase with a time of 8:31.89, earning the gold medal. This victory contributed to a total of 16 medals for the Panamanian delegation during the games.

Entities

South American Games 2026 · South American Games · Argentina · Uruguay · Diddier Rodríguez

Timeline

  1. 6 days ago

    [SPORTS] 3 sources
    Diddier Rodríguez wins gold and sets record at South American Games

    Panamanian runner Diddier Rodríguez won gold and set a new competition record in the 3,000m steeplechase at the 2026 South American Games in Santa Fe.

  2. 10 days ago

    [SPORTS] 3 sources
    Santiago Catrofe wins gold and sets record at South American Games

    Santiago Catrofe won gold and set a new record in the 10,000m at the South American Games, while Uruguay's hockey teams secured bronze medals.

Sources

desarrollozonal.com · eltelegrafo.com · panamaamerica.com.pa · prensa-latina.cu · sinmordaza.com · tvn-2.com