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Central American Games: Marileidy Paulino displays emotions

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At the XXV Central American and Caribbean Games in Santo Domingo 2026, Olympic champion Marileidy Paulino won the gold medal in the 400-meter dash on a Wednesday evening. Competing under a heavy downpour, the Dominican athlete successfully defended her title to reaffirm her status as the leading figure in Dominican athletics and one of the premier runners globally.

Following her victory, Paulino expressed visible emotion and emphasized that the achievement extended beyond her personal success. She stated that the gold medal belongs to all Dominicans, framing the accomplishment as a collective triumph for the country during the regional games.

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Diario Libre Focuses on athletic dominance, defending gold, and racing through heavy rain.
Diario Libre Highlights her emotional response and dedication of the victory to the Dominican people.
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