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Brazil Tops Junior Pan Am Games as Mexico Finishes Fourth After Late Double Gold

The Asunción showcase doubled as a qualifier for Lima 2027, with Mexico securing 16 quota places.

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 with 70 golds and 175 total medals, the United States placed second, Colombia third, Mexico fourth with 29 golds and 129 total, and Argentina fifth with 27 golds and 95 overall.
  • Mexico closed the Games with two titles on the final day, winning the women’s K2 500 (Ana Hernández and Naomi Campos, 1:59.61) and the mixed artistic swimming team event.
  • The Mexican artistic swimming team scored 194.9850 in the acrobatic routine and 722.2850 across three routines to beat the United States and Chile for gold.
  • Mexico swept all three artistic swimming golds and led diving with four titles, while athletics contributed 19 medals to its 129-medal haul.
  • Mexico reports 26 athletes earned qualification to Lima 2027 across 16 quota places, including a double berth by runner Dafne Juárez in the 1,500m and 5,000m.