At the top, once again. On Friday afternoon, in Chilein Coyhaique and in the sub-headquarters of Puerto Aysén and Punta Arenas. Río Negro came out on top in the 31st Araucanía Binational Games, achieving its 15th title. Another great achievement for the province and for its athletes who close 2024 brilliantly after the podium at the Evita National Games, where they were third in Mar del Plata.
It was a last day of “calculator”, making calculations after the closure of the different disciplines. The province of Black River added the title in women’s judorunner-up in women’s basketball and men’s volleyball and very good points in the rest of the sports to reach 177 and add a new celebration, the fifth in a row, surpassing Chubut (171) and La Pampa (168).
The men’s swimming won the title, and on Friday the women’s judo was consecrated in a great closing with the team events. The men’s team took sixth place. In women’s basketball, the girls fell in the final 73-47 against Magallanes, winning the silver medal. In the men’s category, the boys came in 5th place, contributing 10 points.
In volleyball, the women’s team finished in fourth position and the boys lost in the final against La Pampa 3-0, finishing second. In soccer, the girls came fourth after losing on penalties to La Pampa and in the men’s team, the team placed 10th. In the medal table, Río Negro obtained 37 medals with 8 gold, 9 silver and 20 bronze, totaling 37 medals.
The final positions, first, Río Negro, 177 points, second, Chubut, 171, third, La Pampa, 168, clear Argentine-Patagonian superiority, fourth the Araucanía Region, 157, fifth, also the Chileans of Bío Bío, 156, sixth , The Lakes, 148.
In seventh place was Neuquén, which added 147 units. Then they climbed eighth, the Los Ríos Region, ninth, Santa Cruz, tenth, Ñuble, eleventh, Magallanes, twelfth, Tierra del Fuego and closing in thirteenth place, the premises and headquarters of the 2024 edition, Aysen.
