Cubans Marcos Alejandro Fernández and Isabel Rodríguez secured their respective silver medals this Sunday at the Regional Development Triathlon Cup, held this Sunday in Limón, Costa Rica.

Fernández recorded 55:29 minutes in the sprint event of 750 meters of swimming (9:12), 20 kilometers of cycling (29:14), and 5 of running (16:22), as well as 15 and 26 seconds in the two transitions—a similar overall time to that of the winner, Mexico's Luis Miguel Chávez, which required a photo finish to decide the champion.

In this men's elite category, Costa Rican Gerald Rojas took the bronze medal, marking 55:33, ahead of another Cuban, Jorge Emmanuel Alemañez, who clocked 56:25, according to the Facebook page Cuba rumbo a Los Ángeles 2028.

Alemañez recorded 9:19 in swimming, 29:05 in cycling, and 17:13 in running, with transitions of 18 and 30 seconds, among the 37 participants from seven countries.

Her compatriot Isabel claimed the silver metal in the women's event thanks to her time of 1:04:32 hours, surpassed only by Argentina's Sofía De Rosas (1:04:14), while Guatemala's Bivian Andrea Díaz (1:04:58) took the bronze medal.

The Caribbean athlete completed the water segment in 10:45, the bicycle in 32:51, and the running in 20:06, standing out in cycling by achieving the best performance.