Colombia will participate in 8 disciplines at the World Skate Games

The colombian skating will participate with 8 disciplines in the World Skate Games Argentina 2022a contest that brings together all the roller skating world championships and that will take place between October 24 and November 13and, in the towns of Buenos Aires, Vicente Lopez and San Juan.

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Speed, artistic, inline hockey, roller hockey, inline freestyle, downhill skateboarding, inline downhill and scooter, are the disciplines that make up the Colombian delegation that is made up of 140 people including athletes, technicians, medical staff and delegates. This will be the third version of the roller skating world championships, formerly called the World Roller Games. In 2017 in Nanjing, China, Colombia was first and in 2019 in Barcelona, ​​Spain, he ranked second in the general medal table.

“We are going to face these world championships with the best of each of our disciplines, athletes who have earned their place by complying with each of the sporting and administrative parameters. Despite the economic difficulties due to the lack of sponsors, we have made a great effort, and this time, we have had the support of athletes and their familieswhich together with the contribution provided by our institutional allies such as the Ministry of Sports and the Colombian Olympic Committee, we have been able to materialize our participation “he highlighted. Joseph Acevedopresident of the Colombian Skating Federation.

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The speed skating from Colombia will be represented by 27 junior and senior skaters, women and men, who will compete in the track events at the Vicente López skating rink from October 29 to 31. Then, with the circuit tests, the competitions will move to Buenos Aires, from November 2 to 4, on the route arranged by the organization in the Parque de las Mujeres Argentina and its surroundings of Madero Port. The closure of speed skating will be with the marathon, on November 6, in the Youth Olympic Park.

The figure skating will have 17 Colombians from the junior and senior, women’s and men’s categories at the World Skate Games. The artistic competitions will be held in the America Pavilion of the Youth Olympic Park starting with the solo dance modality, from October 25 to 29, free, from November 1 to 4 and junior quartet, on November 5.

The hockey Online It will be the first team discipline to enter competition and in which Colombia will have 43 representatives that make up the junior and senior teams, women and men. The in-line hockey matches will be played in the Africa and Europe pavilions of the Youth Olympic Park. The senior women’s and junior men’s games will take place from October 24-30, and the senior men’s and junior women’s games will be played from November 1-6.

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Thirty players make up the Colombia U-19 men’s, senior men’s and senior women’s teams. roller hockey. The Aldo Cantoni, La Superiora and UPCN indoor stadiums in San Juan are the venues arranged by the organization for these roller hockey world championships. The under-19s will play from October 30 to November 5, and from November 7 to 13 the senior, women’s and men’s world championships will take place.

The new urban trends of skating will have 7 Colombians in competition: 1 in scooter, 2 in inline freestyle, 1 in skateboarding downhill and 3 in inline downhill. The Youth Olympic Park will host the scooter and inline freestyle world championships, and the circuit of the provincial route of Punta Negra, San Juan, will be the setting for the orbital downhill inline and downhill skateboarding competitions.

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