THE Pan American Games organized in Santiago de Chile had their penultimate day this Saturday with different proposals in various disciplines. After a day in which Sabrina Ameghino made history by becoming the best medalist in the country and where the Lions won the gold medal and qualified for Paris 2024, the national delegation increased its medal collection .

Concerning team sports, the Albiceleste delegation had five important possibilities to get on the first place of the podium since it had five finals on its program. In field hockey, The Lionesses beat the United States 2-1 to win the gold medal And The Pumas 7 repeated the maximum after their 24-5 victory against Chile. Also, the Gladiators they got the gold in handball after beating Brazil 32-25, while volleyball lost 3-0 to the same rival to win the silver medal.

The day ended with the gold medal for the men's basketball team against Venezuela. The victory of the national team by 79-65 increased the country's haul in the medal table. Bautista Lugarini was Argentina's top scorer with 17 points and was followed by Franco Baralle, who had 15 points.

Argentina started the day with excellent news as In the K1 1000 meter canoe category, he achieved a historic performance by winning the gold and bronze medals. Agustin Vernice He took first place with a time of 3:29.73, while his compatriot Valentin Rossi took third place. This is not the only medal won by Olavarria. Vernice, along with Manuel Lascano, Gonzalo Lo Moro and Gonzalo Carreras, also took first place in the K4 500 meters. SO, Brenda Rojas and María Garro won the silver medal in the K2 500 meters.

For her part, Micaela Cortez climbed to the last place on the podium to win the bronze medal in Frontball in Basque pelota after beating the Cuban 2-1. Yalieska Leoncio-Cuba. Sabrina Andrade was beaten by Mexican Marifer Noriega in the rubber paddle final and won the silver medal. Federico Fernández was also unable to beat Isaac Pérez in the rubber paddle final and won the silver medal.

Argentina has so far won a total of 70 medals, including 14 gold, 24 silver and 32 bronze. However, at the top of the medal table, the United States is comfortably in the lead.

The agenda for the 18th day of the Santiago de Chile 2023 Pan American Games:

Athletics:

Pole vault – Final – Men – Germán Chiaraviglio jumped a height of 5.50 meters and won the silver medal

Hammer Throw – Final – Men – Joaquín Gómez placed seventh with a distance of 72.36 meters.

3000 meters steeplechase – Final – Women – Belen Casetta won the gold medal with a time of 9:39.47; Clara Baiocchi finished in ninth place

3000 meters steeplechase – Final – Men – Gualberto Molina finished in ninth place.

4×400 meters – Men – Final – Argentina comes in eighth place with a time of 3:15.69

Basketball:

Men – Final – Argentina beats Venezuela 79-65 to win gold

Rafting:

K1 1000 meters – Final A – Men – Agustín Vernice won the gold medal with a time of 3:29.73. Valentín Rossi took the last place on the podium and won the bronze medal with a time of 3:35.49. In the middle was the American Jonas Ecker.

C1 1000 meters – Final B – Men – Joaquín Lukac finished in fourth place with a time of 5:01.91

K2 500 meters – Final A – Women – Brenda Rojas and María Garro finished in second position with a time of 1:42.45 and won the silver medal.

C2 500 meters – Final – Women – Nicole Trimarchi and Martina Vela finished seventh with a time of 2:17.72

K4 500 meters – Team Final – Argentina (Agustín Vernice, Manuel Lascano, Gonzalo Lo Moro and Gonzalo Carreras) won the gold medal with a time of 1:20.80.

Field hockey:

Women – Las Leonas beat USA 2-1 to win gold

Handball:

Gold Medal Game – Gladiators beat Brazil 32-25

Fencing

Team Sword – Women – Quarterfinals – Argentina (Melisa Englert, Datev Nahapetyan and Clara Di Tella) lost 39 to 36 against Mexico

Team Sword – Women – Ranking from 5th to 8th – Argentina (Melisa Englert, Datev Nahapetyan and Clara Di Tella) won 45-29 against Costa Rica

Team Sword – Women – Ranking from 5th to 6th – Argentina (Melisa Englert, Datev Nahapetyan and Clara Di Tella) beat Colombia 45-37

Team Saber – Men – Quarterfinals – Argentina (Stefano Lucchetti, Pascual Di Tella and Arturo Salgado Rondon) lost 45-31 to the United States

Team Saber – Men – Ranking from 5th to 8th – Argentina (Stefano Lucchetti, Pascual Di Tella and Arturo Salgado Rondon) beats Chile 45-37

Team Saber – Men – Ranking 5th to 8th – Argentina (Stefano Lucchetti, Pascual Di Tella and Arturo Salgado Rondon) defeated Mexico 45-40 to finish in fifth place

Golf:

Individual – Men – Day 3 – Jorge Fernández Valdes finished fourth with 67 strokes; Alejandro Tosti, tenth with 69 shots

Individual – Women – Day 3 – Magdalena Simmermacher finished eighth with 71 strokes; Valentina Rossi was in 32nd place with 86 moves

Karate:

50kg – Women – Elimination round Group B – Yamila Benítez won against Bárbara Morales -Guatemala-

50kg – Women – Elimination round Group B – Yamila Benítez lost 2-1 against Claudia De La Cruz -Peru-

50kg – Women – Elimination round Group B – Yamila Benítez won 9-0 Gabriella Izaguirre -El Salvador-

50kg – Women – Elimination round Group B – Yamila Benítez won 1-0 against Doralvis Delgado -United States-

50kg – Women – Semi-final – Yamila Benítez lost to Canadian Yamina Lahyanssa, but won the bronze medal

55kg – Women – Elimination round Group B – Giuliana Novak lost 10-3 against Yennifer Servin -Paraguay-

55kg – Women – Elimination round Group B – Giuliana Novak lost 6-4 against Valentina Toro Meneses -Chile-

55kg – Women – Elimination round Group B – Giuliana Novak won against Hana Furumoto -Canada-

55kg – Women – Elimination round Group B – Giuliana Novak won 4-2 against Geraldin Peña Barco -Colombia-

61kg – Women – Elimination round Group B – Laura Diaz Cano lost 3-0 against Diana Ramírez -Colombia-

61kg – Women – Elimination round Group B – Laura Diaz Cano won 5-0 against Lianerkis Chacón Mayol -Cuba-

61kg – Women – Elimination round Group B – Laura Diaz Cano lost 7-1 against Claudymar Garces -Venezuela-

61kg – Women – Elimination round Group B – Laura Diaz Cano lost 5-3 against María Wong -Guatemala-

+84kg – Men – Elimination round Group B – Marcos Molina lost 9-0 to Lucas Fernandes -Brazil-

+84kg – Men – Elimination round Group B – Marcos Molina lost 9-0 against Rodrigo Rojas -Chile-

+84kg – Men – Elimination round Group B – Marcos Molina lost 10-3 against Brian Irr -United States-

+84kg – Men – Elimination round Group B – Marcos Molina loses 5-0 to Anel Castillo -Dominican-

Water polo:

Bronze medal – Women – Argentina loses 10-9 to Brazil

Men – Argentina beat Canada 12-10 to win the bronze medal

Basque pelota:

Frontball – Bronze Medal – Micaela Cortez defeated Yalieska Leoncio-Cuba 2-1 and won the bronze medal.

Frontball – Bronze medal – Nicolás Comas lost 2-0 against Filipe Otheguy -Brazil-

Rubber Paddle – Gold Medal – Sabrina Andrade lost 2-0 to Marifer Noriega -Mexico- and won the silver medal

Rubber Paddle – Final – Men – Federico Fernández lost 2-0 to Isaac Pérez -Mexico- and won the silver medal

Frontenis – Men – Group A – Lorenzo Cardozo and Emiliano García lost 2-0 against Mexicans Isaac Cruz and Jorge Olvera

Rhythmic Gymnastics:

Individual Clubs/Claves – Final – Celeste D'Arcángelo finished fourth with a score of 29.150

Individual ribbon – Final – Celeste D'Arcángelo finished fifth with a score of 29.600

Figure skating:

Women's Freestyle – Long Program – Martina Della Chiesa won the bronze medal, finishing third with a score of 69.92.

Men's Free Program – Long Program – Franco Mastroianni won the silver medal with a total of 182.40.

Speed ​​Skating:

200 meters time trial – Final – Women – Aylen Tuya finished in ninth place with a result of 0:19.572

200 meters time trial – Final – Men – Nahuel Schelling finishes in fifth place with a result of 18.075

1000m Speed ​​- Final – Women – Rocío Berbel Alt finished fifth with a result of 1:29.097

1000 meters sprint – Qualification – Men – Ken Kuwada finished fourth with 1:24.177

Trampoline gymnastics:

Synchronized – Final – Women – Argentina finished in fourth place with a result of 42.340

Synchronized – Final – Men – Argentina finished in fourth place with a result of 45.610

Individual – Final – Women – Valentina Podesta finished in sixth place with a score of 49.590

Individual – Final – Men – Santiago Ferrari won the bronze medal after finishing third with 56.130

Rugby 7s:

Semi-final – Men – Argentina 21-7 Canada

Final – Men – Argentina beats Chile 24-5 to win gold

Squash:

Semi-finals – Men – Argentina beat Peru 2-1

Table tennis:

Semi-finals – Men – Argentina lost 3-2 to Brazil, but won the bronze medal

Struggle:

Wrestling – Greco-Roman – 67kg – Men – Quarterfinals – Mauricio Lovera lost 8-0 to Julián Horta -Colombia-

Greco-Roman wrestling 67kg – Men – Bronze – Mauricio Lovera lost 9-0 against Nilton Soto García -Peru-

Greco-Roman – 97kg – Men – Quarterfinals – Ricardo Gómez won 3-1 against Max Madrid of León -Panama-

Greco-Roman – 97kg – Men – Semi-final – Ricardo Gómez lost 8-0 to Luillys Pérez Mora -Venezuela-

Greco-Roman – 97kg – Men – Bronze – Ricardo Gómez lost 7-0 against Igor Alves -Brazil-

Triathlon:

Mixed Relay – Argentina (Flavio Morandini, Romina Biagioli, Iván Anzaldo and Moira Miranda) finished in tenth place with a time of 1:19:28.

Candle:

ILCA 7 – Medal Race – Francisco Guaragna finishes fourth

ILCA 6 – Medal Race – Luciana Cardozo won the bronze medal after finishing third

Sunfish – Medal Race – Sofía D'Agostino comes in fourth place

Nacra 17 – Medal Race – Mateo Majdalani and Eugenia Bosco won the gold medal after finishing in first place

Snipe – Medal Race – Julio Alsogaray and Malena Sciarra won the gold medal after finishing in first place

Lightning – Medal race – Javier Alberto Conte, Maria Trinidad Silva and Martina Maria Silva won the bronze medal after finishing third

Volley:

Gold medal match – Argentina lost 3–0 to Brazil and won the silver medal