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Jujuy and Catamarca Claim Early Medals as Evita Nationals Open in Mar del Plata

Opening action highlights inclusion through classified competition with standout podiums from emerging athletes.

Overview

  • Jujuy opened its tally in adapted swimming at the Alberto Zorrilla pool, with Amaya Simón taking gold in the 25 m butterfly S6, Rodrigo Aban earning gold in the 25 m butterfly S21 and silver in the 25 m backstroke S21, and Ignacio Quispe winning bronze in the 25 m backstroke S16.
  • Jujuy added track-and-field success as Pablo González won the B1 shot put with 7.13 meters, while Santiago Fernández captured the 110 m hurdles title.
  • Catamarca secured adapted swimming medals, with Milagros Nieva winning gold in the 25 m butterfly and Esteban Barrionuevo taking bronze in the 25 m backstroke.
  • Catamarca’s new podiums build on Tuesday golds by cyclist Thomas Breppe and athlete Tiziano Calderón reported by local media.
  • The Juegos Nacionales Evita finals continue in Mar del Plata with more events and provincial delegations set to compete in the coming days.