The Games of Central America and the Caribbean begin

Metropolitan Stadium will host the inaugural ceremony of the Central American and Caribbean Games

Barranquilla, Colombia. – This Thursday begins the Games of Central America and the Caribbean Barranquilla, whose inauguration at 9:00 pm, the time of Cuba, will have an artistic show as attractive and varied and the performance of the singer Shakira, a symbol for Colombia.

On the opening day, four sports will start their calendar, three of them with a Cuban presence; La Vela, El Navados and the first will be table tennis, a discipline that could open the table of medals for the Cuban delegation.

This Thursday, the rankings will be conducted in the team events for both bades; Victor Diaz, the women's coach, told Radio Reloj that will be a major challenge for his students, although they are ready to step on the podium, depending on how crosses are played . Tennis, if they arrive with great ambitions, and it is precisely in case the teams have a greater choice of title, for that they are ready Andy Pereira, Moisés Campos, Liván Martínez and Juan Damián Rondón [19659005] Mixture of Culture and Technology

The Mayor of Barranquilla, Alejandro Char, has raised the expectation of the inauguration of the Games of Central America and the Caribbean, and without details stated that this will be a technological show at the height of the Olympic Games.

The seriousness of the appointment will be confirmed by Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos, who will inaugurate the event at a gala based at the Metropolitan Stadium Roberto Meléndez with the presence of 39, athletes from 37 delegations

As a prelude to the inauguration, the flame that will attend the Games was transported to the Villa where more than 5,000 athletes stay and will crown Barranquilla on Thursday as the sports capital of the region.

The Assembly of the Sports Organization of Central America and the Caribbean has been informed that this city will be presented to the bid of the Pan American Games of 2027.

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