Students Achieve Success in National Sports Games (Conade 2025)
The first three days of the National Sports Games (Conade 2025) concluded with Secretary of Public Education, Mario Delgado Carrillo, congratulating student athletes for their accomplishments. The event, which began on May 16, is part of President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo’s strategy to prevent addiction and promote healthy habits among children, adolescents, and young adults.
Medal Count and Key Performances
- Jalisco leads the medal count with 17 awards: 10 gold, 4 silver, and 3 bronze. Coahuila follows with 3 gold, 1 silver, and 1 bronze; Baja California takes third place with 2 gold and 2 silver medals.
- In table tennis, Jalisco excelled with 10 gold, 3 silver, and 3 bronze medals. Baja California secured two golds and four bronzes, while Coahuila earned two gold medals.
- In women’s 3×3 basketball, Oaxaca won gold in the 2007-2008 category, with San Luis Potosí taking silver and Hidalgo earning bronze.
- In the 2009-2010 women’s category, Coahuila defeated Morelos to claim gold, while Nuevo León placed third.
- Breaking discipline medals were distributed among Guanajuato, Estado de México, Querétaro, and Quintana Roo for gold; Chihuahua, Ciudad de México, Coahuila, and Jalisco for silver; and Guanajuato, Chihuahua, Nuevo León, and Oaxaca for bronze.
National Sports Games Context and Impact
The National Sports Games, involving 40,000 athletes across 52 disciplines, are held in five host states: Tlaxcala, Yucatán, Jalisco, Colima, and Puebla. The event is organized in collaboration with federal and local institutions under the guidance of Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo through the Secretaría de Educación Pública (SEP).
Key Questions and Answers
- What is the National Sports Games (Conade 2025)? It’s a multi-sport event promoting healthy lifestyles and preventing addiction among young people, led by Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo and the Secretaría de Educación Pública (SEP).
- Which states performed best in the medal count? Jalisco led with 17 medals (10 gold, 4 silver, and 3 bronze), followed by Coahuila (3 gold, 1 silver, and 1 bronze) and Baja California (2 gold and 2 silver medals).
- What disciplines were included in the games? The event featured 52 sports disciplines, including table tennis, women’s 3×3 basketball, and breaking.
- How many athletes participated in the games? Approximately 40,000 athletes took part in the National Sports Games across five host states.
- What is the significance of these games? The National Sports Games aim to foster healthy habits and prevent addiction among young people, aligning with President Sheinbaum Pardo’s broader strategy for a healthier society.