South American USAG Women’s Artistic Gymnastics Championship Takes Place in Asunción
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At a glance
- Asunción is hosting the South American USAG Women’s Artistic Gymnastics Championship from Thursday through Saturday at the Paraguayan Federation Pavilion.
- Clubs and academies from across South America are competing in USAG levels across balance beam, uneven bars, vault and floor exercise.
- The event is organized by the Paraguayan Gymnastics Federation and the South American Gymnastics Confederation.
Asunción is once again welcoming an international sporting event, with the South American USAG Women’s Artistic Gymnastics Championship taking place at the Paraguayan Federation Pavilion on the grounds of the National Sports Secretariat.
The “Asunción 2026” tournament began Thursday with the official opening ceremony and a parade of delegations. Clubs and academies from across South America are taking part in the USAG levels, based on USA Gymnastics regulations.
Competition continues Friday and Saturday across the four women’s artistic gymnastics apparatuses: balance beam, uneven bars, vault and floor exercise.
Friday’s program includes Level 5, 7 and 8 competitions from 8:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m., followed by two Level 6 sessions. Saturday features Level 4 competition in the morning and two Level 3 sessions in the afternoon and evening.
The Paraguayan Gymnastics Federation and the South American Gymnastics Confederation organized the event. A technical congress addressing tournament matters took place Wednesday.
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.