Camilo Vera, finalist in Gymnastics World Cup in Cairo, Egypt
Colombia is not only excited about Ángel Barajas achieving new medals in the 2026 Artistic Gymnastics World Cup circuit, but also about Camilo Vera, who this Friday, in the event held in Cairo, Egypt, qualified for the floor exercise final, which will take place this Sunday.
TL;DR
- Camilo Vera, a 19-year-old Colombian gymnast, qualified for the floor exercise final at the World Cup in Cairo, Egypt.
- Vera secured second place in the qualifying round with a score of 14.133, behind Russia's Arsenii Dukhno.
- This achievement adds to Vera's previous successes, including gold medals at the 2025 Junior World Championships.
- Ángel Barajas has won five medals in this year's World Cups and is a significant figure in Colombian gymnastics.
- The Colombian team is focused on discipline and professionalism, drawing inspiration from training methods in Japan and China.
- The team's long-term goal is to qualify a team for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics.
- Following the Cairo event, the Colombian team will compete in Osijek, Croatia, and later in the World Championships in Rotterdam.