Venezuelan José Díaz revalidated his wrestling title at the CAC 2026 Games

Published at: 01/08/2026 09:58 AM

The Venezuelan athlete José Díaz left the national flag high after winning the gold medal in the wrestling discipline, the 125-kilogram category, during an outstanding performance at the Santo Domingo 2026 Central American and Caribbean Games.

The Carabobeño wrestler managed to prevail decisively against the representative of Puerto Rico, Jonovan Smith, thus adding a new gold medal to the Venezuelan medal table and consolidating Venezuela's sporting sovereignty on the international stage.

This significant gesture reaffirms the commitment, resilience and spirit of solidarity that characterize Venezuelan sport at transcendental moments for the Homeland.

Mazo News Team