Panama’s Young Athletes Shine with 19 Medals in Bolivarian Youth Games

Photo: COP. Tobit Vergara won gold for Panama.

Young Panamanian athletes accumulate 19 medals: seven gold, six silver and another six bronze

The representation of Panama in the Bolivarian Youth Games, which take place in Sucre, Bolivia) added two more gold medals this Friday in the regional competition, with triumphs in the disciplines of judo and wrestling, local media reported.

The Panama Olympic Committee reported this Friday that judo athlete Tobit Vergara won the gold medal in the -55kg. After passing the qualifying rounds and the semifinal, Vergara faced the Venezuelan Leonardo Ibáñez in the final, whom he defeated.

Photo: Laura De León, 44kg silver medal. @ServvDeportes

In this discipline Laura De León achieved a silver medal in the -44kg, after reaching the final, while Kamilah Campaña achieved bronze in the -52kg category.

Kamilah Campaña, 52kg bronze medal. @ServvDeportes

Panama accumulates 19 medals, seven gold, six silver and another six bronze. The other gold medals were won, five in gymnastics and one in wrestling.

Gabriel Lee gold medal wrestling. Photo: COP

In the Olympic wrestling, 110 kg category, the gold was won by Gabriel Lee, who this Friday won all five fights he had.

2024-04-13 22:56:35
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