Seventy-two hours after the official closing of the II Junior Pan American Games Asunción 2025, the President of Panam Sports gave a brief review of what was the most important multi-sports event for youth on the continent. Ninety-five Junior Pan American Games records and a world record, and 242 qualifications for Lima 2027 were some of the statistics from this youth celebration. (Image obtained at panamsports.org)
TT’s Shaniqua Bascombe sprint to glory in the women’s 100-metre final at the 2025 Junior Pan American Games in Asuncion, Paraguay, August 19. Photo courtesy NAAATT - (Image obtained at newsday.co.tt)
Golden look: TT's Shaniqua Bascombe sprints to glory in the women's 100-metre final at the 2025 Junior Pan American Games in Asuncion, Paraguay. - Photo courtesy NAAATT (Image obtained at newsday.co.tt)
TT cyclist Danell James (foreground) reacts after a ride in the men's team sprint event at the Junior Pan American Games in Asuncion, Paraguay on August 12. - Photo courtesy Juegos Panamericanos Junior on Instagram (Image obtained at newsday.co.tt)