President Rodríguez: Gold champions make Venezuela shine at the Santa Fe 2026 South American Games

Published at: 15/09/2026 10:30 PM

The President of the Republic, Delcy Rodríguez, congratulated the Venezuelan athlete delegation for obtaining several gold medals and various disciplines at the XIII South American Games Santa Fe 2026.

“Congratulations to our gold champions who fill us with joy and make Venezuela shine at the Santa Fe 2026 South American Games,” he said on his Telegram account.

The president mentioned “Katherin Echandía, Lismar Lyon, Yilihannys Jiménez, Katherine Paredes, Grabiel Lugo and Julio Mayora, thank you for your discipline, perseverance and dedication, demonstrating the strength of Venezuelan sports talent”.