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Mexico wins artistic swimming golds in women's and mixed duets at Santo Domingo 2026
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Mexico wins artistic swimming golds in women's and mixed duets at Santo Domingo 2026

From ABC Color · () Spanish

Translated from Spanish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Mexico secured gold medals in the women's and mixed duet technical events at the Santo Domingo 2026 Central American and Caribbean Games.
  • In the women's event, María Arellano and Joana Jiménez won with a score of 274.7550, ahead of Aruba and Colombia.
  • The mixed duet also saw Mexico's Diego Villalobos and Itzamary González take gold with 222.0067 points, followed by Colombia and Guatemala.

Mexico dominated the artistic swimming events at the Santo Domingo 2026 Central American and Caribbean Games, clinching gold medals in both the women's and mixed duet technical categories.

María Arellano and Joana Jiménez led the charge for Mexico in the women's competition, earning a top score of 274.7550 points. Aruba secured the silver medal with 233.7816 points, while Colombia's Sara Castañeda and Melisa Ceballos took bronze with 233.0225 points. Other competing nations included El Salvador, Venezuela, Cuba, Curacao, and Guatemala.

The Mexican duo of Diego Villalobos and Itzamary González continued the winning streak in the mixed duet event, achieving a gold medal score of 222.0067. Colombia's Gustavo Sánchez and Emily Minante earned the silver medal with 214.0683 points. Guatemala finished in a distant third place with 146.6033 points, followed by Curacao, Cuba, and the Dominican Republic.

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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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