Abelardo de la Espriella pledged his support to Colombian athletes after their record-breaking gold medal haul at Santo Domingo 2026: “You are not alone.”

The XXV Central American and Caribbean Games in Santo Domingo officially concluded yesterday, August 8, 2026, marking the centennial edition of the regional sports event.

During the Games, the Dominican Republic consolidated its sports hegemony and secured a prominent position within the Top 5 of the regional competition, leaving a significant mark on the history of regional sports.