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Juegos Bonaerenses 2026 in Mar del Plata

Overview

The provincial finals of the 35th edition of the 2026 Juegos Bonaerenses have concluded in Mar del Plata. The event saw a record-breaking participation of over 504,000 initial registrants, with approximately 30,000 finalists from 135 municipalities competing across 117 sporting and cultural disciplines, including youth, seniors, persons with disabilities (PCD), and transplanted individuals.

Following the conclusion of the competition, the Municipality of Quilmes was crowned the overall champion, breaking an eleven-year streak without a first-place finish. The Quilmes delegation, consisting of 511 participants, secured a total of 60 medals: 40 gold, 11 silver, and 9 bronze. Lomas de Zamora secured second place with 37 gold medals, while Avellaneda achieved third place with 35 gold medals.

Provincial Minister of Community Development, Andrés Larroque, defended the state’s investment of approximately $21 billion pesos, noting that the event generates significant economic impact for Mar del Plata through tourism, hospitality, and gastronomy.

Other regional successes were noted across the province. Merlo finished 9th in the general standings with 38 medals. Moreno earned 38 medals, including 16 gold, while Junín achieved a record 30 medals. Olavarría concluded its participation with approximately 24 to 25 medals, including 9 gold, 9 silver, and 7 bronze. Tandil earned 26 medals, and Trenque Lauquen reached a historic 24th place in the rankings with 21 medals. Additionally, 25 de Mayo earned nine medals, and Luján concluded with 13.

Entities

Juegos Bonaerenses · Mar del Plata · Axel Kicillof · Andrés Larroque · Buenos Aires Province

Timeline

  1. [SPORTS] 13 sources
    Quilmes wins 2026 Juegos Bonaerenses championship

    Quilmes claimed the championship at the 2026 Juegos Bonaerenses in Mar del Plata, earning 40 gold medals in a record-breaking provincial competition.

  2. [SPORTS] 40 sources
    Quilmes wins overall title at 2026 Juegos Bonaerenses

    Quilmes claimed the top spot in the 2026 Juegos Bonaerenses medal tally, winning 40 gold medals in the province-wide sporting and cultural competition held in Mar del Plata.

  3. [SPORTS] 25 sources
    Juegos Bonaerenses 2026 provincial finals underway in Mar del Plata

    The provincial finals of the Juegos Bonaerenses 2026 are taking place in Mar del Plata, featuring diverse sporting and cultural competitions for youth, seniors, and athletes with disabilities.

  4. [SPORTS] 42 sources
    Mar del Plata hosts 35th edition of Juegos Bonaerenses

    Mar del Plata is hosting the 35th Juegos Bonaerenses, featuring 30,000 finalists in 117 sports and cultural disciplines following a record 504,000 registrations.

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