Overview
- Mexico lifted its tally to at least 27 golds and 115 total medals, retaining fourth place after duet victories in both mixed and women’s artistic swimming.
- Dafne Juárez set a Pan American Junior record to win the 5,000m and clinch a Lima 2027 berth, while countryman Lorenzo Zaragoza earned rings gold to qualify as well.
- Argentina’s Aramís Sánchez claimed a second canoe sprint title in C1 500m by 0.03 seconds following a photo‑finish review, adding to his C1 1000m gold.
- Argentina added morning titles in both men’s and women’s K4 500m, strengthening its push in the medal race while remaining just behind Mexico.
- Brazil remained atop the table, with the United States moving ahead of Colombia into second as late results continued to update national standings.