Eunice Barber’s quote of the day: I am against the boycott, I am against the badge. Boycott is not for the athletes. What we have to boycott are the people signing million of euros in business contracts. France has no lesson to give to China. There are so many Blacks and Arabs who get burnt [...]
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Video: Saladino’s Gold Medal Winning Jump
Panamanian Irving Saladino’s gold medal winning jump during the 2007 World Championships in Osaka, Japan.
Country Report: Panama’s Beijing Bound Athletes
Panama’s Olympic bound athletes. It has three so far: Fencer Jesika Jimenez, long jumper Irving Saladino, and hurdler Bayano Kamani. Saladino is the current world champion in men’s long jump. He won the gold medal during the 2007 World Championship in Osaka, Japan when he registered a jump of 8.57 meters in his last attempt.
