NewzThe Dominican Republic secured the gold medal in the mixed relay at the Santo Domingo 2026 Central American and Caribbean Games. The victory was confirmed after the Technical Directorate of Centro Caribe Sports upheld a formal protest filed by the Dominican athletics delegation, a decision that solidified the country's hold on the fifth position in the overall medal standings.
This event occurred amidst a high-profile atmosphere at the Félix Sánchez Olympic Stadium. The games have faced security scrutiny following a separate incident where an individual threw bottles onto the track during a race involving Dominican champion Marileidy Paulino.
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