Mariana Saldívar made history at the 2023 South American School Games. The Peruvian athlete won the first gold medal in high jump, which raised national pride.
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At the XXVII South American School Games 2023, Peruvian athlete Mariana Saldívar made history by obtaining the first gold medal for her country. Originally from Lambayeque, Ella Saldívar demonstrated her skill in the high jump discipline, ensuring a victory that not only establishes her as an outstanding athlete, but also marks the successful start of the Peruvian delegation in the event.
Mariana Saldívar achieved gold at the 2023 South American School Games
The Peruvian Sports Institute (IPD) enthusiastically announced Saldívar’s victory through its social networks, specifically on its Twitter account. “First gold for Peru! Mariana Saldívar rose to the top of the podium in the high jump. The Peruvian delegation, which traveled to the event with the support of the IPD, achieved its first gold medal at the 2023 South American School Games,” said the message that was received with celebration and pride throughout the country.
The national delegation, supported by the IPD, presented itself as a competitive force at the 2023 South American School Games, marking a promising start that will motivate other Peruvian athletes to reach new heights in international competitions.
What other athletes were victorious?
Plata
Domenica Crose – Athletics (broad jump) Benjamin Burnside – Judo (44 kg) Ashlee López – Judo (36 kg) Catalina Yzaga – Athletics (800 meters flat) Astrid García – Natación (100 meters butterfly style).
Bronze
Piero Herrera – Judo (48 kg)David Urrutia – Judo (36 kg)Johan Rivera – Judo (40 kg)Camila Sánchez – Judo (44 kg)Andrés Peche – Swimming (400 meters style libre)Domenica Crose – Athletics (80 meters with vallas)Bianca Cruzado – Athletics (pentathlon)Diego Rubiños – Athletics (discus throwing)Integrated relief team 5×80 meters – Athletics. ABOUT THE AUTHOR:
Journalist for the newspaper La República. I am a Social Communicator graduated from the Faculty of Social Sciences of the UAP. I am interested in developing myself in issues of national security and social interest.
2023-12-08 21:54:00
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