Colombia has surpassed the impressive barrier of 100 gold medals at the XX Bolivarian Games Ayacucho and Lima 2025, consolidating its dominance in the general medal table.
At the close of business this Wednesday, December 3, the country accumulated a total of 107 gold medals, adding 92 silver and 63 bronze, for a grand total of 263.
This notable performance was reflected in various disciplines, including athletics, track cycling, rhythmic gymnastics, judo, bowling, futsal, equestrian and triathlon.
Athletics and track cycling were pillars in the day’s gold harvest. On the track, Colombia won five more titles thanks to the performances of Hellen Tenorio, Lina Licona, Damaris Palomeque and the powerful men’s and women’s 4×100 relays.
For its part, the Videna Velodrome witnessed the golds of Stefany Cuadrado in speed and Kevin Quintero in keirin, allowing the national delegation to dominate track cycling with nine golds out of a possible twelve, a balance that amounts to 16 medals in total for the discipline.
Other disciplines also contributed significantly to the milestone. Rhythmic gymnastics celebrated the victory of Oriana Viñas, who took the individual All-around gold with 102.140 points, in addition to leading the individual team final along with Emiliana Vargas and Natalia Drezeer.
Colombia exceeds 100 gold and strengthens its leadership in the Bolivarian Games
At the beginning of bowling, María José Rodríguez took first place in the women’s individual event with 1,328 points. Finally, in judo, Andrés Restrepo and Edwin Gómez won gold in the kata modality (Nage No Kata) on the closing day.
The day was also marked by medals in team sports and other categories. The Colombian men’s futsal team ended its participation in the competition by winning the championship by beating Venezuela in the penalty shootout 4-2.
Regarding equestrian sports, the Colombian jumping team, made up of Joseph Bluman, Simón Pérez, Carlos Urrea and Carlos Ramírez, won bronze in the final with a cumulative score of 25.67.
In addition, medals were added in the triathlon and baseball continued at a perfect pace. Carolina Velásquez, Carlos Quinchará and Valentina Álvarez won three bronzes at the start of the triathlon competitions.
Meanwhile, in baseball, the national team secured its fourth victory in the round robin after beating El Salvador 9-0, preparing to face Curacao and seek the grand final next Friday. Colombia continues to shine in the games, and this Thursday boxing will seek to add more golds with the dispute of five finals.
Medals of Colombia – Wednesday, December 3:
OROS
Athletics
Hellen Tenorio – high jump
Lina Licona – 400 meters flat
Damaris Palomeque – heptathlon
4×100 m relay. female – Marlet Ospino, Angélica Gamboa, Danna Banquez and María Maturana
4×100 m relay. male – Deiner Guaitoto, Enoc Marun, Pedro Agualimpia and Ronal Longa
Bowling
María José Rodríguez – women’s singles
track cycling
Kevin Quintero – keirin
Stefany Cuadrado – speed
Judo
Andrés Restrepo and Edwin Gómez – Nage No Kata (judo)
Rhythmic gymnastics
Oriana Viñas – Women’s individual all-around
Individual team final – Oriana Viñas, Emiliana Vargas and Natalia Drezeer
SILVER
Athletics
María Isabel Arboleda – high jump
track cycling
Cristian Ortega – keirin
Luna Álvarez – speed
Brayan Sánchez and Juan Arango – male madison
Bowling
Juliana Franco – women’s singles
Alfredo Quintana – men’s singles
Judo
Mixed team combat – Francisco Balanta, Daniel Paz, Cindy Mera, María Villalba, Luisa Bonilla, Brigitte Carabalí, Brenda Olaya and Duván Nieto
Laura Jaramillo and Pamela Hernández – kame no kata
Junior Hernández and Cristian Ortiz – Kime no kata
BRONZES
Triathlon
Carolina Velásquez – women’s singles
Carlos Quinchará – men’s singles
Valentina Álvarez and Carolina Velásquez – female couples
Futsal
men’s team
Equestrian
Team test two equal rounds – Joseph Bluman, Simón Pérez, Carlos Urrea and Carlos Ramírez
Boxing
Yerlin Quiñones – 51 kg. female
Juan Franco – 70 kg. male
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