Colombia Seeks More Titles at the World Skate Games Asuncion 2026
Colombia has already added world titles in speed skating and inline downhill to its international roller-skating record at the World Skate Games Asuncion 2026, with more competitions underway in Paraguay. The delegation has collected multiple gold medals, a world record and a clean sweep of the men’s inline downhill podium as it pursues further success […]
Colombia's roller-skating delegation aims to secure additional titles at the upcoming World Skate Games Asuncion 2026, after achieving a world record in the process. Santiago Vasquez Villarreal set a new benchmark in the senior men's 200-meter time trial, completing the event in 17.108 seconds. This mark outpaced the previous record, previously held by Steven Villegas, by a narrow margin of 0.123 seconds.
Colombia's success in speed skating has already earned the nation world titles, including a world record, alongside inline downhill victories, as the Games conclude on October 18. The team's accomplishments extend beyond speed skating, encompassing various roller sports disciplines.
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