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Asunción 2025 Closes With Brazil on Top as Mexico Finishes Fourth With 129 Medals

The finish locks in early quota places for Lima 2027, signaling where each program is building strength.

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El equipo de canotaje, el mejor rendimiento de un país en este deporte. Argentina la rompió con 11 medallas, 7 de oro. Foto Prensa COA
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Overview

  • Final standings: Brazil led the table with 70 golds (175 total), the United States was second (54 golds, 142 total), Colombia third (48 golds, 115 total), Mexico fourth (29-45-55, 129) and Argentina fifth (27-38-30, 95).
  • Mexico ended on two golds on the final day — women’s K2 500 canoe (Ana Hernández and Naomi Campos) and mixed team artistic swimming — plus a C2 500 mixed bronze and a weightlifting silver.
  • Mexico swept all three artistic swimming titles and posted a strong diving haul (4 golds, 6 silvers, 2 bronzes), with athletics contributing a delegation-high 19 medals.
  • Direct berths to Lima 2027 include multiple Mexican qualifiers, with Dafne Juárez the only Mexican to earn two slots after winning the 1,500m and 5,000m.
  • Reports differ on Mexico’s total Lima 2027 quotas — some cite 16 places, others 26 — with an official tally from Panam Sports or the NOC still to be clarified.