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The Peruvian delegation continues to bring victories to the country at the Bolivarian Games held in Valledupar (Colombia). The day on Sunday has started very productive as the national representatives won two gold medals.
In that sense, María Alejandra de Osma won the gold medal in the women's slalom event. On the other hand, Hugo del Castillo won in the individual male poomsae competition (taekwondo).
Social media users congratulated the national athletes for these achievements. "Thanks, champions for giving joy to Peru", "I am filled with pride by these victories. Keep it up", or "You are the best", were some of the comments.
In this way, the national delegation has already accumulated 26 gold medals and is in third place in the medal table of these Bolivarian Games, which will end on July 5.
The other gold medals in Peru
The national team stood out in badminton because they reached first place in men's doubles, women's doubles, mixed doubles, mixed teams, and women's singles to win five gold medals. In fencing with Lucas Lutar's triumph. In addition, Ana Méndez topped the podium in uneven bars and individual artistic gymnastics. In the same discipline, Edward González triumphed in the vault.
Luis Barco did his part in golf. Darlyn Yamamoto, Thalia Gamarra, and Juan Miguel Postigos in different judo categories. There was also success for the women's polo team. Alessia Palacios and Valeria Palacios in lightweight double sculls. In addition, Brianda Rivera and Cristian Morales were at the top of the podium in sports shooting.
Jovana De La Cruz won on the last Friday in the 10,000 m, while Ximena Zorrilla defeated her rivals in the hammer throw. Along the same lines, César Rodríguez (35 km walk), Daniella Borda (women's skeet), Gracia Carrillo (women's optimist), Caterina Romero (sunfish), and Mckenna Victoria De Bever (200-meter individual medley) won first place in their respective disciplines.