Panama Wins Silver in Artistic Gymnastics at Central American Games
Translated from Spanish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Panama secured its first medal in artistic gymnastics at the 2026 Central American and Caribbean Games, winning a silver medal in the women's team event.
- The Panamanian team, comprising Alyiah Lide De Leรณn, Tatiana Tapia, Ana Gabriela Gutiรฉrrez, and Ana Lucรญa Beitia, achieved a total score of 144.800.
- Mexico won the gold medal with 151.150 points, while the Dominican Republic took bronze with 143.450 points.
Panama has earned its first medal in artistic gymnastics at the XXV Central American and Caribbean Games in Santo Domingo 2026. The nation's artistic gymnastics women's team secured the silver medal, marking a significant achievement for the country in the sport at the regional event.
The Panamanian quartet, consisting of Alyiah Lide De Leรณn, Tatiana Tapia, Ana Gabriela Gutiรฉrrez, and Ana Lucรญa Beitia, showcased a strong performance to clinch the second spot on the podium. Their combined score of 144.800 points was enough to secure the silver medal, adding to Panama's tally in the games.
Mexico dominated the competition, taking home the gold medal with an impressive score of 151.150 points. The Dominican Republic secured the bronze medal, finishing just behind Panama with a total of 143.450 points. This medal marks a proud moment for Panamanian sports.
Originally published by TVN Panamรก in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.