This is how the medal table for the 2026 South American Games looked after the fifth day: Colombia's new conquests
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At the conclusion of the fifth day of the South American Games Santa Fe 2026 on Thursday, September 17, Brazil firmly maintained its position as the leader of the medal standings. The day's events highlighted significant progress for several participating nations.
Colombia secured four additional titles during the day, bringing its total to 30 gold medals and keeping the delegation in third place on the leaderboard. Meanwhile, the delegations from Chile and Venezuela also experienced notable momentum and growth in the standings during a day that featured a limited number of medals in play.
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Same story, different emphasis — here's what each outlet chose to lead with.
Infobae (Buenos Aires, Argentina) (AR) - ColombiaFocuses on Colombia's gold medal count and third-place standing.
Infobae (Buenos Aires, Argentina) (AR) - BrasilEmphasizes Brazil's overall leadership and growth by Chile and Venezuela.
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