Competition schedule for the JSJ Panama 2026 for April 16

The excitement doesn’t stop in Panama, and this Thursday, April 16, promises an intense day with the start of new disciplines and the conclusion of others. Swimming will make its debut, while judo enters its final phase, raising expectations even further across the sporting venues. Women’s Field Hockey (9:00 a.m) Swimming from 9:30 a.m Women’s […]
Medal table of the 4th South American Youth Games: Day 4 of competition

In a day full of emotions, this April 15th each competition was experienced to the fullest. Athletes in Judo, Men’s Futsal, Men’s Field Football, Wrestling, Table Tennis, Surfing, Boxing, Greco-Roman Wrestling, and Archery demonstrated in every match their hard work, sacrifice, and effort, reaching the South American podium and proudly raising the flags of their […]
Panama defeats Bolivia and remains in the race for the medal

Panama defeated Bolivia 2-1 and keeps its hopes of a medal alive in men’s futsal at the IV South American Youth Games Panama 2026. The team coached by Felipe Baloy settled the match within the first 20 minutes thanks to a brace from Thiago Chalmers, showing their best attacking form. However, Chalmers himself was sent […]
“Greco-Roman wrestling medalists”

“The men’s Greco Roman wrestling session on Wednesday the 15th left a trail of victories for the delegations of Ecuador and Venezuela, who shared the main honors at the start of the finals held in the Panamanian capital. The new champions of the IV South American Youth Games Panama 2026 were decided in the 48 […]
Day 3 | This is how the Surf finals will be played at the 2026 South American Youth Games

Playa Venao is ready for the Surf Finals of the IV South American Youth Games Panama 2026 tomorrow, Thursday, April 16, 2026, where the effort, sacrifice, and talent of the athletes will be showcased in their quest for glory. The best junior athletes in the competition will face off for the podium: Bronze Medal Matches: […]
Convincing victory for Argentina against Paraguay in women’s futsal

The Argentine women’s futsal team defeated Paraguay 4-1 at the High Performance Sports Center, in the preliminary stage of Group A of the IV South American Youth Games. After going into halftime trailing due to a goal by Larissa Velázquez, the Argentine side reacted in the second half and turned the score around with a […]
Argentina national field hockey team and Paraguay national field hockey team draw 1-1 in an intense Group A field hockey match

In a match marked by intensity and tactical balance, the men’s national teams of Argentina and Paraguay drew 1-1 at Estadio Rommel Fernández, in the third round of Group A of the IV South American Youth Games. The match, played this Wednesday, April 15, 2026, ended with a share of the points after a game […]
Day 2 | Boxing: Quarterfinals at Full Intensity

The second day of boxing maintained a high level at the Tierra de Campeones Atheyna Bylon Combat Center, with intense bouts and several athletes advancing to the semifinals. In the 51kg women’s division, Panama’s Lia Córdoba dominated Ecuador’s Camila Torres 5-0. In a closer bout, Brazil’s Elissandra Santos edged Argentina’s Tiziana Rodríguez 3-2, while Peru’s […]
Emotional moment in wrestling: a Bolivian referee retires

Greco Roman wrestling delivered one of the most emotional moments of the day with the retirement of Bolivian referee Carlos Roca, who officiated his final match in Panama 2026. The official ended his career after overseeing the bout between Colombian Jhoel Valencia and Peruvian Guillermo Dávila. The match, full of intensity, ended in a narrow […]
The athlete is the heart of the Workshop Games with the athletes’ commissions

On the morning of April 15, the Athletes’ Officials Workshop organized by the ODESUR Athletes’ Commission was held. It was composed of Milka Kraljev, Francisco Barretto, Benjamin Hockin, and Inés Remersaro. The topics covered included the role and actions of the ODESUR Athletes’ Commission. Afterwards, there was a panel on best practices from three athletes’ […]





















