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Deportivo SyC Secures 23 Medals at National Masters Swimming Championship
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Deportivo SyC Secures 23 Medals at National Masters Swimming Championship

From ABC Color · () Spanish

Translated from Spanish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Deportivo SyC swimmers won 23 medals at the second stage of the 2026 National Masters Swimming Championship.
  • The team secured 13 gold, 5 silver, and 5 bronze medals, with notable performances from individual swimmers and the men's 4x50m freestyle relay team.
  • Deportivo Sajonia finished first overall in the competition, followed by Deportivo Da Silva and Club Internacional de Tenis.

Deportivo SyC celebrated a significant achievement at the second stage of the 2026 National Masters Swimming Championship, bringing home a total of 23 medals. The team, led by coach Sergio “Yaca” Cabrera, demonstrated strong performance with 13 gold, 5 silver, and 5 bronze medals.

Key swimmers contributing to this impressive haul included Paulo Peña, María José Rodríguez, Germán Alvarenga, Mauro Benítez, Iván Demestri, Rodney Mendoza, José Paredes, and Manuel Román. The men's 4x50m freestyle relay team also earned a silver medal, with members José Paredes, Rodney Mendoza, Iván Demestri, and Mauro Benítez forming the quartet.

The club also recognized the dedicated efforts of its coaching staff, Ximena Paredes, Aracely Araujo, and Pamela Molina, whose work directly contributed to the swimmers' success. In the overall team standings, Deportivo Sajonia claimed the top spot, with Deportivo Da Silva and Club Internacional de Tenis rounding out the podium.

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Originally published by ABC Color in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.

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