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JSJ Panama 2026

Panama shines in tennis thanks to a monumental effort at the 2026 South American Youth Games

The official start of tennis in the fourth edition of the South American Youth Games has left extremely positive impressions and a deep sense of gratitude among international delegations. Mikel Pérez, representative of the Venezuelan Tennis Federation, shared his impressions about arriving in Panama and the incredible logistical work of the event. One of the […]

Curaçao: The story of a father and son with big dreams in baseball

Curaçao: The story of a father and son with big dreams in baseball Curaçao’s 7-2 victory over Argentina this April 20, 2026 is not just a result; it is the reward of months of work and effort. The island celebrates a historic baseball triumph in Panama, while in Panama, the family of a young baseball […]

Everything is ready for Day 10 of the South American Youth Games

On Tuesday, April 21, the action continues at the IV South American Youth Games Panama 2026, with a varied schedule featuring multiple disciplines starting early in the day. The activity begins at 8:00 a.m. with men’s baseball (Curaçao vs. Brazil) and golf in both categories. At 9:00 a.m., taekwondo, tennis, and badminton take center stage, […]

“Tenis is on another level”

Tennis delivered an intense day on its first day at the IV South American Youth Games Panama 2026, with multiple matches decided across different events. In the women’s singles, Isabella Leurck (Panama), Victoria López (Paraguay), Yleymi Muelle (Peru), Martina Salaberry (Bolivia), María Suárez (Colombia), and Ana Cruz (Brazil) all secured victories in their respective matches. […]

Shakti Martínez: A Little Giant in Women’s Surfing

Panama secured a historic bronze medal in Surfing at the IV South American Youth Games Panama 2026, thanks to a girl just 13 years old. Her name: Shakti Martínez, competing in the Women’s Shortboard category, after completing a challenging and outstanding performance throughout both the main rounds and the repechage. Martínez showed from day one […]

Davi Villam: A Swimming Champion at the JSJ Panama 2026

Davi Villam’s journey at the IV South American Youth Games began on April 16, when he claimed his first medal in swimming in the men’s 200m individual medley, where he set a South American junior record (RSJ) with a time of 2:01.38, sharing the podium with his compatriot Pedro Oliveira, who won the silver medal. […]

The baseball festivities kicked off at the JSJ Panama 2026

With the iconic Estadio Juan Demóstenes Arosemena as the venue, baseball began its historic participation today in the IV South American Youth Games Panama 2026. This marks the first time that the “King of Sports” is part of the official program of this continental event, reaffirming the host country’s commitment to excellence in youth sports. […]

Agostina Hein: The Golden Mermaid at the JSJ Panama 2026

At just 17 years old, born in Campana, Agostina Hein has conquered swimming in her home country Argentina and on the international stage. Agostina Hein won a total of 10 medals and made the notes of the national anthem of Panama ring out 9 times With her great strength, technique, and talent, she dominated the […]

Summary of Day 1 of Badminton at JSJ Panama 2026

The opening day of the Badminton competition at the JSJ Panama 2026 brought together athletes from several countries, including Chile, Suriname, Guyana, Argentina, Colombia, Bolivia, Venezuela, Peru, Panama, Ecuador, Paraguay, and Brazil, showcasing the high competitive level of the region from the very beginning. The atmosphere in the venue was vibrant, driven by the enthusiasm […]