Jossimar Calvo Gold Medal Fixed Bar Central America 2018 – Other sports – Sports



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"I am very happy with the result of today, the competition, we finished the job very well when the goal was reached, the second place was in parallel and the "Fixed gold", these were the first words of Jossimar Calvo after obtaining the gold medal in the fixed bar modality in gymnastics.

"In general it is a performance for the country for Barranquilla, the people who supported us, comrades, friends, Coldeportes, the Federation, my wife, my daughter and a very special dedication to my mother who, at paradise, must be very proud of this performance, "said the gymnast, grateful with all her team for the work done.

Calvo highlights the Pan-American Games, the next meeting of the Olympic cycle, en route to the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020. "We are on the right track, we must continue to improve, we hope that every time we have a competition cleaner. "

For his part, the Colombian Santiago Cossio today won the test of the snatch and the Cuban Luis Manuel Lauret cleanliness of the category of more than 105 kilograms, the last two the golds that were played during the weightlifting of the 23rd Central American and Caribbean Games of Barranquilla.

Cossio won his gold medal by raising 180 kilos, which also surpbaded the record set by Cuban Sertanis Terán in Cartagena in 2006 by raising 172 kg.The Colombian took a kilogram of gold from Lauret, who made a mark of 179 kilograms.

Third place went to Mexican Josue Medina, who raised 160 kg and took the opportunity to step on the podium of Guatemalan Luis Hoil, who raised 159 kilos.

In the medalleróa table, Mexico continues with 50 medals of 39, followed by Colombia with 38 and third with Cu ba with 29.

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