translated from Spanish: Argentina won a historic gold medal in eight helmsman oars after 48 years

The rowing did not tire of filling the Argentine delegation with medals in Lima 2019. From day 1 of the aquatic competition, the national representatives were among the best and crowned the competition with a pan-American title in the category of eight oars with helmsman, after 48 years of waiting.

#Remo GOLD MEDALIDE FOR THE EIGHT REMOS WITH TIMONEL! Iván Carino, Agustín Díaz, Francisco Esteras, Axel Haack, Tomás Herrera, Ariel Suárez, Joel Romero, Agustín Scenna and Joel Infante finished first with a time of 5:41.66, in front of Chile and Cuba.#EquipoARG #VamosARG — ARG Committee (@PrensaCOA)
August 10, 2019

The boat consisting of Iván Carino, Agustín Díaz, Francisco Esteras, Axel Haack, Tomás Herrera, Ariel Suárez, Joel Romero, Agustín Scenna and Joel Infante achieved a final time of 5.41.66 surpassing the ship of Chile (silver, 5.42.16) and Cuba (bronze with 5.43.97). The title gained greater notoriety because Argentina became in this category for the third time in its history, after what was achieved in Buenos Aires 1951 and in Cali 1971. More rowing medals for Argentina

Milka Kraljev won the silver in the single final Sculls lightweight, a test in which she lost over the final stretch to Mexican Kenya Lechuga. The Argentine made a time of 7:43.60 while the winner made it in 7:42.27, in the third position finished the Cuban Milena Venega (7:46.72). Brian Rosso also did his own and won the bronze medal in the final of a pair of light short oars, with a time of 7:08.37. The Cuban Angel Fournier was gold with a time of 6:51.10 while the silver was left in the hands of the Mexican Juan Carlos Cabrera with 6:51.99.In this note:

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