Brazil Claim Gold in Cochabamba

At the 2018 Juegos Suramericanos in Cochabamba, Bolivia Brazil claimed Gold. Las Yaras completed an unbeaten tournament today, claiming 65-0 and 34-05 wins over Bolivia and Argentina respectively.

The results saw Brazil not only claiming a Gold Medal but also qualifying for the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru.

Finishing next best was Argentina. Their day ended with defeat to Brazil but earlier on they downed Colombia 38-0, a result which would also benefit Paraguay. It means that with a 58-0 win over Bolivia and a 17-12 victory against Peru that Paraguay would claim Bronze.

Failing to fire today was Uruguay. Both matches were big losses which saw the Uruguayans finishing 6th in Cochabamba. They fell 24-05 against Peru and 17-12 against Paraguay in their two Tuesday matches.

GOLD MEDAL – Brazil
SILVER MEDAL – Argentina
BRONZE MEDAL- Paraguay

FINAL STANDINGS
1 Brazil
2 Argentina
3 Paraguay
4 Colombia
5 Peru
6 Uruguay
7 Bolivia

DAY ONE RESULTS
Argentina 38-0 Paraguay
Brazil 34-0 Colombia
Peru 34-0 Bolivia
Uruguay 41-0 Bolivia
Colombia 15-14 Peru
Brazil 42-12 Paraguay
Argentina 38-0 Uruguay

DAY TWO RESULTS
Argentina 53-0 Bolivia
Paraguay 19-19 Colombia
Brazil 47-0 Uruguay
Colombia 47-5 Bolivia
Paraguay 29-7 Uruguay
Argentina 20-0 Peru
Brazil 43-0 Peru

DAY THREE RESULTS
Uruguay 05-24 Peru
Bolivia 0-65 Brazil
Argentina 38-0 Colombia
Bolivia 05-58 Paraguay
Peru 12-17 Paraguay
Uruguay 05-45 Colombia
Brazil 34-05 Argentina