Pan americans games, Santiago 2023
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00:00 [MUSIC PLAYING]
00:15 Welcome back from the South.
00:17 The 11th day of the Pan American Games
00:18 continues in Santiago de Chile.
00:20 Journalist Eduardo Regonesi has more details
00:23 from the headquarters of the games.
00:24 Good morning.
00:28 How are you? very, very cold day here again in Santiago de
00:31 Chile.
00:32 But very exciting, as you can hear the crowd.
00:35 The heat of the crowd is taking over.
00:37 We are reporting from the tennis match
00:39 where the women's single semifinal is happening.
00:43 Right now, Laura Pigosi from Brazil
00:45 is playing against Julia Reira from Argentina.
00:48 The match, it's on a third set.
00:50 It's on the definitions in the later stage of the match.
00:53 But these two players have been battling for quite a while.
00:57 They're battling for a spot on the final game,
00:59 on the gold medal game, where another Argentine is
01:02 waiting for them.
01:03 Earlier this morning, Lourdes Carl
01:05 defeated Rebecca Marino from Canada 6-1 and 6-4.
01:09 She already secured her spot on the final game.
01:12 And she's waiting for one of these two players to make it.
01:15 Yesterday, we had a very busy day as well.
01:18 We were walking around, checking out all the different sports
01:21 that are happening here in Santiago 2023.
01:24 And we prepared the following story for you guys.
01:26 Let's check it out.
01:27 In Santiago, a new day of action at the Pan American Games,
01:34 where early this morning, the crowd
01:35 got warmed up by watching the superb forehand of Laura
01:38 Pigosi from Brazil, who defeated Jamie Loeb from the United
01:41 States, securing her spot on the semifinals.
01:45 Later on, Facundo Diaz from Argentina and Tomas Barrios
01:48 from Chile also secured a spot on semifinals.
01:51 On males field hockey, Brazil, Canada, and Mexico
01:54 secured their first points on group stage
01:56 on what was the beginning of the males competition.
02:00 In women's basketball, Brazil defeated Colombia.
02:03 Venezuela defeated Mexico.
02:04 And Argentina did the same against Puerto Rico.
02:07 During the evening, beach volleyball
02:11 came to an end, where the local team won the bronze medal
02:13 match against the United States, while the US won the bronze
02:16 medal on the women's side.
02:18 Brazil won the gold medal on the female final against Canada.
02:22 And in cycling, Colombia secured three gold medals,
02:24 while Canada obtained one, closing
02:26 a very good day for Colombia.
02:28 Reporting from Santiago, Bastia Merino and Eduardo Ragonesi.
02:31 Early this morning, we were covering field hockey,
02:40 the women's field hockey, where Uruguay defeated 11-0
02:44 against Trinidad and Tobago.
02:46 And Argentina, the Las Leonas, one of the favorites,
02:48 Argentina, against the United States, 5-1.
02:51 It was a win for Las Leonas from Argentina.
02:54 Argentina has played in every single field hockey
02:58 final since the beginning of the Pan American Games.
03:00 They won seven.
03:02 They lost two.
03:03 Two of those losses were against the United States, who
03:05 they defeated just now, 5-1.
03:08 So Argentina, always one of the favorites
03:11 to take the gold in either female field hockey and men
03:15 field hockey as well.
03:16 They're a powerhouse in this sport.
03:19 We'll continue to cover tennis today.
03:21 As we said, a lot of action today, a lot of semifinals.
03:24 By the end of the day, we're going
03:26 to have the finalists that are going to be playing tomorrow.
03:28 And of course, we will bring you those results
03:31 and who's going to be competing for the gold match tomorrow.
03:34 That is it from us for now.
03:36 In the report of Bastia Merino, I'm
03:38 Eduardo Ragonesi from Santiago, Chile.
03:40 Back to you guys.
03:42 Thank you, Eduardo, for this information
03:44 on what's happening at the Pan American Games in Chile.