JSJ Panama 2026

“Three victories for Agostina Hein in swimming”

At just 17 years old, Agostina Hein made history by winning three gold medals at the South American Youth Games Panama 2026, following a brilliant performance in the women’s 800m freestyle, where she set a record of 8:11.94. In that race, she was clearly superior, showcasing remarkable speed and strength, completing the splits with powerful […]

“Boxing is on another level: summary of the day”

Boxing experienced an intense day at the IV South American Youth Games Panama 2026, with key semifinal and quarterfinal matchups that are shaping the fight for the medals. In the women’s 54 kg category, Eudaliz Rodríguez (Venezuela) defeated Evelyn Trejos (Colombia) with authority 5-0, while Sabrina Lima (Brazil) overcame Ashley Cerrud (Panama). In the women’s […]

Day 4 | Surfing at Playa Venao crowns its new champions at the IV South American Youth Games Panama 2026

Playa Venao was the stage where the continent’s young prospects demonstrated their mastery over the waves in the Shortboard, SUP Surf, and Bodyboard disciplines. The delegations from Brazil, Peru, Chile, and Argentina established themselves as surfing powerhouses, although the delegations from Colombia, Panama, and Venezuela were not far behind, showing remarkable diversity of flags and […]

Agostina Hein wins gold and breaks the South American record 🥇

On the afternoon of April 16, Argentinian swimmer Agostina Hein sparked excitement in the pool by winning the gold medal in the women’s 800 meter freestyle at the IV South American Youth Games Panama 2026, also setting a new record in the event. The young Argentine swimmer delivered a memorable performance, stopping the clock at […]

“Archery: Bronze medalists”

On this sunny afternoon of April 16, from the archery stadium in the city of Irving Saladino, 8 athletes from 4 countries earned the bronze medal in the archery discipline at the IV South American Youth Games Panama 2026, after placing their arrows in the center of the target with their bows These were the […]

“Paraguay dreams of gold in women’s field football”

The Paraguay Women’s National Team reacted in time and defeated Panama 3–2 in an exciting match of women’s football at the IV South American Youth Games – Panama 2026, moving firmly into the fight for medals. The Panamanian team started better and struck first with a stunning goal from Vera Batista, sparking hope among the […]

Luciano Carrizo puts Chile at the top of the South American podium

Behind every athlete there is a dream, and along the way there are challenges, but at the end of the day everything is worth it. These are the stories of many athletes, one of them is Luciano Joaquín Carrizo Olivares, a Chilean pride, who with a time of 34:20.63 and an average of 47.2 won […]

Agostina Hein breaks record at the IV South American Youth Games Panama 2026

On the morning of Thursday, April 16, Argentine swimmer Agostina Hein made history once again at the IV South American Youth Games by setting a new record in the 200-meter individual medley, with a time of 2:11.94 at the Aquatic Complex of the Luis Carlos “Matador” Tejada Hansell High Performance Center. Argentina’s flag bearer demonstrated […]

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 […]

“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 […]