Colombia will field a 170-athlete delegation across 10 disciplines at the World Skate Games Asunción 2026, marking a significant presence at the global championships running from Friday, October 2, to Sunday, October 18, 2026, in the capital of Paraguay, according to the Colombian Roller Sports Federation (Federación Colombiana de Patinaje).
Delegation Structure Across Ten Disciplines in Asunción
The national contingent comprises roughly 200 total members, featuring 170 athletes competing across the official program, El Espectador reported. Speed skating leads the numerical entries with 28 athletes, followed by artistic skating with 24 competitors. Inline hockey fields 40 players divided across three distinct national squads: junior women, senior men, and junior men. Skateboarding features 12 athletes, inline downhill includes 17, and roller freestyle counts 13 participants. Rounding out the program, rink hockey brings 29 athletes across senior women, senior men, and under-19 men selections, alongside three skate cross competitors, three inline slalom athletes, and one scooter competitor.
Four Competition Venues Across the Paraguayan Capital
Events take place across four major operational hubs in Asunción, utilizing the facilities of the Paraguayan Olympic Committee (Comité Olímpico Paraguayo), the National Secretariat of Sports (Secretaría Nacional de Deportes), the Central-Costanera District of Asunción (Distrito Centro–Costanera de Asunción), and Cerro Lambaré. The opening ceremony took place on Friday, October 2, while active competition for the delegation opened on Saturday, October 3, with skate cross, inline downhill, and the junior men’s inline hockey selection.
Colombian Roster Combines Veterans with Younger Competitors
The Colombian roster combines established veterans holding multiple world titles in speed skating with younger competitors entering international championships.
Frequently Asked Questions About Colombia at the 2026 Games
When and where are the World Skate Games Asunción 2026 taking place?
The championships run from October 2 to October 18, 2026, in Asunción, Paraguay, utilizing four primary venues across the city.
How many athletes are representing Colombia?
The delegation includes 170 athletes out of roughly 200 total delegation members, competing across 10 distinct skating disciplines.
Which discipline has the largest roster for Colombia?
Speed skating features the largest contingent with 28 athletes, followed closely by inline hockey with 40 players and rink hockey with 29 players.
Competition schedules run daily through October 18 across the four designated Asunción venues.
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