Medellín Dominates Antioquia Games: Secures Victories in Track Cycling, Fencing, and Paranatation
Rionegro, Colombia – Medellín emerged as a powerhouse at the Antioquia Games on Saturday, August 30, 2025, claiming championship titles in track cycling, fencing, and paranatation. The city’s athletes demonstrated exceptional skill and determination, contributing substantially to the overall medal count. Meanwhile, Envigado excelled in swimming, and Rionegro secured the championship in field tennis, marking a diverse range of athletic achievements across the region.
These results, detailed in the Press Bulletin Rionegro 05-2025 released by indeportes Antioquia, highlight the competitive spirit and athletic talent within the department. The Games serve as a crucial platform for identifying and nurturing promising athletes, perhaps feeding into national and international competitions. Sunday,August 31,will feature continued programming and the announcement of final medal standings,offering a comprehensive overview of the Games’ impact.
Medellín’s success was particularly notable in track cycling, fencing, and paranatation, with a combined total of 532, 525, and 621 points respectively. Envigado led the swimming events, while Rionegro’s field tennis team proved unbeatable.
A breakdown of results reveals consistent performances across various disciplines. Several municipalities, including Tarazá (2 points in two events), Yo (2 points in two events), Sonsón (1 point), San Vicente (1 point), Zaragoza (1 point), Coconry (1 point), Vegachi (1 point), and remedies (1 point) also contributed to the overall competition, demonstrating widespread participation. The total points accumulated across all events reached 1678.