The President of the Paraguayan Olympic Committee (COP), Camilo Pérez, acknowledged Paraguay's interest in organizing the Pan American Games 2027, a continental event that, until a few days ago, was meant to happen in Barranquilla, Colombia.
Camilo Pérez, President of the COP. Photo source: @coparaguay.
Asunción, Agencia IP.- The President of the Paraguayan Olympic Committee (COP), Camilo Pérez, acknowledged Paraguay’s interest in organizing the Pan-American Games 2027, a continental event that, until a few days ago, was meant to happen in Barranquilla, Colombia.
«We have repeatedly stated that Paraguay is interested in multiple sports events. We have already submitted our bid for the Junior Olympic Games. We would like to host other events,» Pérez told Caracol Radio when asked if they would vie for the 2027 Pan-American Games.
He also confirmed that Peru and Mexico are also in the running to host the Pan-American Games. According to Pérez, Paraguay has the government’s support from President Santiago Peña, who has a background as the captain of the country’s rugby team.
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