Meet the Champions of the Pan American U-17 Wrestling Championship Panama 2026

The energy and magic of sport were brought to the Luis “Matador” Tejada High Performance Center in Juan Díaz with the presence of our mascot “Antón,” who attended the finals of the Pan American U-17 Wrestling Championship. In this freestyle wrestling competition, 350 athletes between the ages of 15 and 17 participated. Below are the […]
2026 Panama U-17 Pan American Olympic Wrestling Championship

On the morning of April 2, the Pan American U-17 Olympic Wrestling Championship was held in Panama, featuring youth athletes from 20 countries. The Luis “Matador” Tejada High Performance Center served as the venue that brought together athletes from across the continent, who—after months of preparation—stepped onto the mats and demonstrated determination in each bout, […]
Valentina Barrios y José Gonzalez: promising athletes in Colombian Sports

The talent pipeline in South America continues to grow. This time, we head to Barranquilla, Colombia, the birthplace of Valentina Barrios, a javelin throw athlete and currently ranked #17 in the women’s javelin world rankings. The 22-year-old from Barranquilla has written new chapters in the history of javelin in Colombia. Among her achievements are a […]
Panamá Delegation for the South American Youth Games Panama 2026

A few days before the start of the South American Youth Games, the Olympic Committee made the official presentation of the Panamanian Delegation that will participate in the IV South American Youth Games Panama 2026. Team Panama will have the participation of a total of 247 athletes distributed in 23 sports disciplines, 32 modalities and […]
The Antón school tour across Panama is On Another Level

With lots of energy, fully hyped, and as we await the start of the South American Youth Games Panama 2026, our mascot “Antón” continues his tour through schools across the country, bringing a very special message to classrooms focused on sustainability and the different sports in which more than 2,000 national and international athletes will […]
Panamá receives the South American Flame in Rosario and begins the journey toward the IV South American Youth Games

In the heart of the city of Rosario, in front of the iconic National Flag Memorial, the transfer ceremony ofthe South American Flame took place, officially marking the beginning of the journey toward the IV SouthAmerican Youth Games Panama 2026. In an event filled with symbolism, music, and tradition, Rosario host city of the III […]
William Duen: “Being part of a legacy to see Panamanian sport grow”

The support of athletes has been fundamental in shaping the IV South American Youth Games Panama 2026. Their competitive experience and first-hand understanding of what participants truly need add tremendous value to the team making this historic event possible. Among them is William Duen, a bowling athlete and an essential member of our team as […]





















