00:00 (upbeat music)
00:02 The 14th day of the Pan American Games,
00:15 Santiago 2023 offered a great diversity of sports.
00:19 From Chile, our correspondent, Eduardo Regonesi,
00:22 has detailed a summary of the day.
00:24 Let's have a look at the following report.
00:27 (upbeat music)
00:30 A lot of action at table tennis this Tuesday
00:32 at the center of Olympic training,
00:34 where among other results, Venezuela defeated Cuba,
00:37 while Mexico defeated Brazil, 4-2 on the women's side.
00:40 On the men's side, Argentina couldn't defeat Canada,
00:44 losing 4-1.
00:45 Chile defeated Brazil, 4-1 as well,
00:48 and Mexico with the same score defeated Puerto Rico.
00:51 Later on in semifinals, on the female doubles,
00:54 the Chilean duo Paulina Vega and Daniela Ortega
00:57 couldn't defeat the United States, losing 4-1,
01:00 obtaining a disappointing but historic bronze for Chile.
01:03 - For me, I don't want to settle for anything.
01:05 The truth is that I dreamed of winning a medal
01:08 in the Pan American Games my whole life,
01:10 which was what it was missing.
01:12 The best has an athlete.
01:14 We knew that in our sport, there were no medals
01:16 in the Pan American Games 20 years ago,
01:18 but we didn't come here to get the bronze medal.
01:21 We look for the gold medal.
01:23 - Monday night in athletics,
01:25 Chile and Peru secured gold medals
01:27 at the disc throw and women's 10K.
01:29 Also in athletic actions,
01:33 the 5K men's finals will be happening this Tuesday,
01:36 as well as a 100-meter dash on the men's and female's side.
01:39 Also earlier this Tuesday,
01:43 basketball debuted at the Pan American Games
01:45 with the group stage.
01:46 In volleyball action this Tuesday,
01:50 Cuba defeated Colombia 3-0.
01:53 Brazil did the same with Mexico,
01:55 and in the afternoon,
01:56 Argentina will be facing Dominican Republic,
01:58 while Chile will play Puerto Rico.
02:00 In softball, Canada defeated Peru 10-0.
02:06 Puerto Rico defeated Cuba 2-1,
02:08 while Venezuela defeated Chile.
02:10 This Wednesday, the field hockey semifinals
02:12 on the men's side will take place
02:14 between Argentina and the US,
02:16 and Chile versus Canada.
02:18 For Telesur English,
02:19 Bastián Merino and Eduardo Ragonesi.
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