
Argentina continues at a solid pace at the 2026 South American Games, with its delegation racking up 174 medals — 46 gold, 49 silver and 79 bronze — after nine days of competition in Santa Fe. The host nation sits second in the standings, with Brazil leading with 79 golds and 193 medals in total. In all Olympic’s style competitions, it’s the gold medal tally that orders the standings, and not the total tally. Pumas and Yaguaretés crowned Argentina’s rugby sevens teams, the Pumas (men) and Yaguar
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