Ronal Longa, gold medalist in the 100 meters at Santo Domingo 2026, spoke about his revenge after San Salvador 2023: “Run as if you never won”
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At the Santo Domingo 2026 Central American and Caribbean Games in the Dominican Republic, Colombian athlete Ronal Longa won the gold medal in the 100-meter sprint with a personal best of 10.006 seconds. Following his victory, Longa addressed his redemption after the San Salvador 2023 competitions, using the motto "Run as if you had never won."
In the broader context of the games, Mexico secured the absolute championship and a historic general three-peat. The Mexican delegation finished with an unprecedented record of 164 gold medals and 395 total medals, dominating the overall standings of the Santo Domingo 2026 event.
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Infobae (Buenos Aires, Argentina) (AR) - Ronal LongaFocuses on Ronal Longa's individual gold medal and personal redemption.
Infobae (Buenos Aires, Argentina) (AR) - Juegos Centroamericanos 2026 EN VIVOEmphasizes Mexico's historic overall championship and medal record.
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