Where to watch Mariana Pajón live and for free in the BMX semifinals

Excitement and nervousness took hold of millions of Colombians on Thursday, August 1, when Mariana Pajonthe queen of BMX, achieved an outstanding performance in the repechage and secured her place in the BMX Racing semi-finals at the Paris 2024 Olympic GamesThis qualification keeps alive the hope of a gold medal for the two-time Olympic champion.

Pajón, who won the gold medal in London 2012 and Rio 2016, and who won the silver medal in Tokyo 2020, had an up-and-down performance in the qualifying rounds of the quarterfinals. Although she finished in 14th place after the three rounds, one place behind her compatriot, Gabriela Bolle Carrilloher experience and skill allowed her to excel in the repechage. Together with Bolle and the Brazilian Paola Reis, who was ultimately eliminated, the South Americans faced each other in this last opportunity to advance.

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In the repechage, Pajón demonstrated her mastery by winning with impressive authority, while Bolle placed third. This performance assured Pajón a place in the semifinals that will be played this Friday, August 2 in the afternoon, Colombian time.