Overview

• Adriana Castillo and Máximo Méndez defeated the U.S. mixed archery team 153–140 to claim Mexico’s third gold and secure direct berths for Lima 2027.
• Malena Santillán shattered junior Pan American, South American and Argentine records in the women’s 200 m backstroke with a time of 2:10.36.
• Humberto Nájera captured Mexico’s second swimming gold in the men’s 200 m backstroke, posting a competition record of 1:57.44.
• By August 12, Mexico leads the medal table with three golds, nine silvers and seven bronzes, while Argentina holds 18 medals (2 gold, 8 silver, 8 bronze).
• Argentina has filed a protest over the disqualification of cyclist Mateo Kalejman in the individual time trial, and the decision remains under review.