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Marileidy completes Dominican comeback to win gold in the relay

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The Dominican Republic’s mixed 4x400 relay team secured the gold medal this Monday at the XXV Central American and Caribbean Games in Santo Domingo 2026. The victory was finalized by anchor runner Marileidy Paulino, who executed a comeback to lead her team to the top of the podium.

The performance highlights the team's collective effort in the relay event, which required four laps of the track. Paulino’s role as the final runner was instrumental in overcoming the deficit to ensure the host nation's success in the competition.

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