JSJ Panama 2026

3×3 basketball is on another level

3×3 basketball had an exciting start at the IV South American Youth Games Panama 2026, with a day full of intensity, close games, and an atmosphere In the women’s division, Chile edged Paraguay 12-11 in one of the closest games of the day, while Argentina defeated Panama 11-7. Venezuela delivered a dominant performance against Curaçao […]

“Brazil and Venezuela win gold in women’s karate”

On Day 1 of karate at the IV South American Youth Games Panama 2026, in the women’s 59 kg kumite category, Brazilian athlete Samantha Pereira won the gold medal after defeating Ecuador’s Gabriela Loor 8-7 in the final. Gabriela Loor took the silver medal, while the bronze medals went to Colombia’s Carol Acosta and Chile’s […]

Day 4 | Tennis: Medals awarded in men’s and women’s doubles

Day 4 of tennis at the IV South American Youth Games Panama 2026 delivered finals and medals in a high-level, action-packed day. In women’s singles, Sol Larraya advanced convincingly after defeating Yleymi Muelle (6-4, 6-2), while Camila Rodero overcame Sofía Meabe in three sets to reach the final. On the men’s side, Dante Pagani made […]

Brilliant Taekwondo Day at the IV South American Youth Games Panama 2026

The IV Juegos Suramericanos de la Juventud Panamá 2026 Combat Center at the Irving Saladino Sports City was the setting for an intense day of competition on April 23, 2026 As part of the IV South American Youth Games, medals were decided in three key Taekwondo categories, highlighting the emerging talent of the region. Results […]

Colombia, Brazil, and Panama all secured victories in the baseball game day

Baseball had a dominant day at the IV South American Youth Games Panama 2026, with clear victories for Colombia, Brazil, and Panama. Early in the day, Colombia opened with unstoppable offense and defeated Argentina by mercy rule, 22-6, in a game that started at 8:00 a.m. Later, Brazil once again showed its offensive strength and […]

Badminton medalists at the IV South American Youth Games Panama 2026

On the morning of April 23, the badminton finals were held, where competitors from Peru, Paraguay, Brazil, Venezuela, and Colombia stood out on Court 1 of the ITSE Sports Center, in five finals that defined the South American podium. The first match for the gold medal ended with the victory of Sofia Junco of Peru […]

“Day 12 of the South American Youth Games”

Day 12 of the IV South American Youth Games Panama 2026 features a schedule packed with action from early morning, with multiple disciplines in competition. The activity begins at 8:00 a.m. with golf in both categories and men’s baseball with the matchup between Argentina and Colombia. At 8:30 a.m., athletics gets underway, followed at 9:00 […]

An engineering feat: the 3×3 basketball venue at Mirador del Pacífico

This is what the 3×3 Basketball court looks like, which will begin this Thursday, April 23, at the IV South American Youth Games Panama 2026. A competition in which 11 men’s teams will participate from Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Guyana, Panama, Paraguay, Suriname, Uruguay, and Venezuela. In the women’s category, 10 teams will compete […]

Key day in tennis: the paths to the medals are set

Tennis had a full day of action at the IV South American Youth Games Panama 2026, with competition taking place both in the morning and evening, as several singles and doubles qualifiers were decided at the Fred Maduro Tennis Center. In the morning session, the singles quarterfinals were played. In the women’s draw, Camila Rodero […]

Earth Day is reaffirmed at the IV South American Youth Games Panama 2026

One of the most interesting aspects is that, for the first time, the JSJ ODESUR has an exclusive sustainability sponsor called CONVIERTE, a company that manages recycling waste and, during the Games, supports the entire recycling and waste management process for plastic, aluminum, and other recyclable materials generated. Finally, suppliers will be required to provide […]