DistantNews
Support us
Rosario, Argentina to host 2029 Junior Pan American Games
🇵🇾 Paraguay /Sports

Rosario, Argentina to host 2029 Junior Pan American Games

From ABC Color · () Spanish

Translated from Spanish and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

At a glance

News Sources not specified Outcome reported
  • Rosario, Argentina has been selected to host the 2029 Junior Pan American Games.
  • The city secured the bid over Guatemala City with a vote of 29 to 24.
  • Panam Sports also held its 64th General Assembly in Lima, discussing various sports initiatives.

Rosario, Argentina, has been awarded the hosting rights for the 2029 Junior Pan American Games, marking a significant sporting event for the city and the nation.

The decision was made during the Panam Sports General Assembly held in Lima, Peru. Rosario secured the bid over Guatemala City, receiving 29 votes compared to Guatemala's 24. This marks the third edition of the Junior Pan American Games, with the previous one held in 2025.

Neven Ilic, president of Panam Sports, announced Rosario as the host city. The assembly, the 64th of its kind, was attended by national committee representatives and sports officials, including Peruvian President Keiko Fujimori and International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Kirsty Coventry. The assembly also included workshops on women in sports and sports safety.

Prior to the host city announcement, delegates inspected the facilities for the 2027 Pan American Games in Lima, including the Pan American Village and the National Sports Village (Videna).

About this summary

Originally published by ABC Color in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

More Stories

From Our Blog