SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Chile’s government said Monday that it has received no requests for asylum from six Cuban athletes who reportedly abandoned their visiting national team after participating in the Pan American Games that ended over the weekend.Camila Vallejo, a Chilean government ...
The United States roster of 631 athletes at the Pan American Games finished on the top of the medal table for the 17th time, as expected, but with fewer podiums than four years ago in Lima.American athletes in Chile won 124 gold medals, two more than in Peru. Medal tables at sports events ...
Few people know who Grace Choi is. But every breaking dancer of style probably knows who “Sunny” is.The American B-girl, as break dancers are known, won on Saturday the first Pan American gold medal for the sport that mixes dancing and acrobatics. She also qualified for the Paris Olympics ...
SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Argentina continued its dominance in women's field hockey at the Pan American games, winning its eighth gold medal with a 2-1 win over the United States in Santiago, Chile on Saturday.The team known as Las Leonas has played in 10 consecutive gold medal games since the ...
SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Chile's women's soccer team had a shot at its biggest achievement in history on Friday in the Pan American Games' gold medal game, but was forced to put a player who usually plays striker in net for the entire match and lost 1-0 to Mexico.The hosts embarrassingly lost ...
SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Two championship performances in wrestling on Friday gave the United States 100 gold medals at the Pan American Games in Chile with two more days of competition ahead.Ildar Hafizov beat Cuba’s Kevin de Armas 7-5 in the 60-kilogram (132-pound) Greco-Roman wrestling ...
