The event highlighted podium finishes across athletics, judo, volleyball, and futsal, celebrating regional representation in the national finals. Ovalle contributed three track and field medals to the regional tally.
Florencia Torres Zúñiga of Colegio San Viator claimed the silver medal in the race walking event. Her schoolmate Florencia Paz Tapia Villalobos secured the bronze medal in the 800-meter race.
Agustín Ulloa Rodríguez of Colegio Amalia Errázuriz added a third-place finish in the long jump.
The women’s judo squad earned a national team runner-up finish. The silver-winning lineup featured Muriel Cortés Rivera of Colegio Adventista, Emely Herrera Espejo of Colegio Calasanz, Isidora Rojas Galleguillos of Colegio San Carlos Acustis, and Ántara Fuentevilla Valdivia of Colegio Intercultural Altovalsol.
In women’s volleyball, Magdalena Véliz Rojas and Julieta Sierra Rivera of Colegio Sagrados Corazones de La Serena received recognition for their silver medals won as tournament reinforcements.
In the youth male volleyball category, Colegio Andrés Bello Pampa captured the bronze medal. The team roster included Gabriel Chauffard Rivera, Simón Valenzuela Barboza, Matías Morales Barrios, Maximiliano González Vargas, Daniel Díaz Rivera, Joaquín Rojas, Joaquín Honores Romero, and Luis Ignacio Figueroa Guerrero.
Vicente Arancibia Parra of Colegio Cristóbal Colón and Renato Javier Gatica Faúndez of Colegio Alemán La Serena rounded out the squad.
Colegio Bicentenario Miguel de Cervantes secured third place nationally in male futsal. The bronze-winning squad featured Benjamín Castillo Miranda, Christopher Godoy Véliz, Donkan Collao Anacona, Claudio Fernández Agilera, Renato Orellana Jorquera, Ángel Araya Areyuna, Martín Sandoval, and Martín Morata Avendaño.
Miguel Ángel Vera Schulz coached the futsal team alongside assistant coach Edmundo Cortés Contreras. The roster also included reinforcements Emiliano Díaz Véliz from Seminario Conciliar and Agustín Ponce Rodríguez from Colegio María Educa.
Agustín Ponce Rodríguez will join the selection traveling to the South American School Games in Ecuador.
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