With full attendance, the First Panam Sports Executive Committee of the year 2021 was held yesterday with the new members included.
The difficult present with the COVID-19 in the world, the challenges of the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games, the Organization's budget for this year, the progress of the Junior Pan American Games Cali 2021 and Santiago 2023, were some of the topics discussed in the virtual meeting that lasted more than 3 hours.
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