Meet Joaquín Torres, the Peruvian who won the silver medal in the Pan American
At the age of 30, he is a talent in jiu-jitsu and seeks to make a path in this martial arts sport in the United States.
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With 44 medals, Colombia won the runner-up in the Pan American Paracycling Championship in Brazil
Colombian athletes prepare to participate in the Parapan American Games in Santiago de Chile, in 2023
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Negotiations progress as Russia continues to attack
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Olympic Champion Lydia Valentin the Center of Attention in Cali
(ATR) Illness prevented her from competing in European qualifying so she will seek Olympic spot on Friday in Colombia.
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Four U.S. Weightlifters in Pan American Hall of Fame
(ATR) Eleven Cubans were honored at the online gala in which international sports leaders also participated.
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Online Gala for Weightlifting Hall of Fame
(ATR) This Saturday the Pan American Weightlifting Federation will virtually induct an initial class of 20.
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SportAccord Pan America Opens in Ft. Lauderdale
(ATR) The Lima Pan American Games, esports and the Russian doping scandal, all on day one … Ed Hula reports from Florida.
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68 PAN AMERICAN RECORDS AND A NEW WORLD RECORD
AIBA Dropped from Tokyo Olympics
(ATR) The IOC suspends the International Boxing Federation but keeps boxing in the 2020 Olympics.
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