logo milco
X MENU
sport Deportes

WOMEN’S U-20 VOLLEYBALL INTERNATIONAL QUADRANGULAR TOURNAMENT OPENS CALLAO SPORTS CENTER

There was a good turnout on the first day of the international quadrangular tournament. Argentina and Chile won their first match.

Redacción - Lima 2019

WOMEN’S U-20 VOLLEYBALL INTERNATIONAL QUADRANGULAR TOURNAMENT OPENS CALLAO SPORTS CENTER

The Callao Sports Center, that Lima 2019 built for the Pan American and Parapan American Games, officially opened today. The Peru women’s U-20 volleyball team was defeated by Chile 3-1 in the international quadrangular tournament “Road to Lima 2019” that allows to test the facilities in preparation for the Lima 2019 Pan American and Parapan American Games.

Also, Argentina won the match against Colombia 3-0 on the first day of the Women’s U-20 Volleyball International Quadrangular Tournament. 
A good turnout of fans attended the event that will continue tomorrow from 17:00.

This tournament serves as a test event for the Lima 2019 Organizing Committee to help estimate future public turnout and international participation in official events. Likewise, it is a general test to confirm and improve competition conditions and operation capabilities for the Games. 

Four disciplines will be held at the Callao Sports Center: volleyball and taekwondo during the Pan American Games, and sitting volleyball and Para taekwondo at the Parapan American Games. 

FOLLOWERS
Early on, a good group of fans went to the Callao Regional Village to get tickets (from 10 soles) and cheer for the Peruvian team in the first matches held there. Most of them were impressed by the modern facilities built especially for the Games and that represent a great legacy for sports and especially for the Callao community. 

Additionally, the South American Athletics Championship started today at VIDENA in the district of San Luis. The competition is also a test event for Lima 2019.

Overall, 6680 athletes from 41 countries of the Americas will compete in 39 sports and 61 disciplines at the Lima 2019 Pan American Games to be held from July 26 to August 11. There will be 22 qualifying disciplines for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.

The Parapan American Games will take place from August 23 to September 1. 1890 athletes from 33 countries will participate in 17 disciplines.


The most read

1 LIMA 2019’S OFFICIAL SONG WILL BE COMPOSED BY PEDRO SUAREZ VERTIZ
LIMA 2019’S OFFICIAL SONG WILL BE COMPOSED BY PEDRO SUAREZ VERTIZ
Lima, April 04, 2019
The singer encouraged Peruvians to be great hosts during the most important sports event in the Americas.
2 LIMA 2019 INVITES ARTISTS TO BE PART OF ITS CULTURAL PROGRAM
LIMA 2019 INVITES ARTISTS TO BE PART OF ITS CULTURAL PROGRAM
Lima, April 09, 2019
All interested people can register and apply online from April 10 to May 27.
3 PANAM SPORTS AND LIMA 2019 MEET THE PRIME MINISTER TODAY
PANAM SPORTS AND LIMA 2019 MEET THE PRIME MINISTER TODAY
Lima, April 09, 2019
Neven Ilic and Carlos Neuhaus had a meeting today with Salvador del Solar, and they ratified the government commitments to Lima 2019.
4 LIMA 2019 PRESENTS THE OFFICIAL UNIFORMS FOR THE LIMA 2019 GAMES
LIMA 2019 PRESENTS THE OFFICIAL UNIFORMS FOR THE LIMA 2019 GAMES
Lima, April 11, 2019
Micro and small business part of MYPErú purschase program will be in charge of uniforms.
5 LUIS FONSI TO SING AT LIMA 2019 OPENING CEREMONY
LUIS FONSI TO SING AT LIMA 2019 OPENING CEREMONY
Lima, June 06, 2019
The winner of five Latin GRAMMY® awards will be in charge of closing the Pan American Games Opening Ceremony next July 26 at the National Stadium of L
6 LIMA 2019 UNIFORM AND ACCREDITATION CENTER STARTED OPERATIONS
LIMA 2019 UNIFORM AND ACCREDITATION CENTER STARTED OPERATIONS
Lima, June 13, 2019
The venue located at the Jockey Club is the first to be activated for the Lima 2019 Pan American and Parapan American Games.
7 FENCING AND ITS GOAL FOR LIMA 2019: TO WIN THE GOLD
FENCING AND ITS GOAL FOR LIMA 2019: TO WIN THE GOLD
Lima, June 14, 2019
This sport will be held at the Lima Convention Center.
8 PERUVIAN CYCLISTS IN FINAL STRETCH FOR LIMA 2019
PERUVIAN CYCLISTS IN FINAL STRETCH FOR LIMA 2019
Lima, June 14, 2019
The Peruvian track cycling team is currently training at the remodeled Velodrome at the VIDENA. They all hope to win a place on the sprint podium.
9 PERUVIAN NATIONAL POLICE PERFORMS SECOND LIMA 2019 LANE TEST IN CALLAO
PERUVIAN NATIONAL POLICE PERFORMS SECOND LIMA 2019 LANE TEST IN CALLAO
Lima, June 14, 2019
The segregated lane covered the route from the Peruvian Naval Academy Satellite Village to the Callao Regional Sports Village.
10 LIMA 2019 PRESENTS PAN AMERICAN AND PARAPAN AMERICAN TORCHES
LIMA 2019 PRESENTS PAN AMERICAN AND PARAPAN AMERICAN TORCHES
Lima, June 28, 2019
The Pan American Torch Route will last 22 days and will pass through 26 cities of the coast, highlands and jungle of Peru.
11 THE LIMA 2019 OFFICIAL MEDALS MADE WITH 100 PERCENT PERUVIAN METALS
THE LIMA 2019 OFFICIAL MEDALS MADE WITH 100 PERCENT PERUVIAN METALS
Lima, July 11, 2019
Nearly 5000 medals will be awarded to the winners of the Pan American and Parapan American Games.