Juan Camilo Landázuri has been recognised by the Colombian Olympic Committee (COC) after defending his men's over-94 kilograms fighting title in the under-21 category at the Ju-Jitsu International Federation (JJIF) World Championships in Abu Dhabi.

Colombia and Guinea-Bissau are the latest countries to announce they will rename football stadiums after Pelé to honour the Brazilian legend who died on December 29.

Competing at high altitude has caused problems for many athletes and led to a huge number of no-lifts at the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) World Championships in Bogotá, the fifth highest capital city in the world at more than 2,600 metres.

Colombia are taking 24 athletes to the Pan and Parapan American Archery Championships in Chilean capital Santiago as the team look to repeat their remarkable medal haul from last year's event.

This month’s inaugural Central American and Caribbean Games of Sea and Beach at Santa Marta on the Atlantic coast of Colombia will offer sailing quota places for the Santiago 2023 Pan American Games.

Colombian cyclist Nairo Quintana has parted ways with Arkéa-Samsic after three seasons despite signing a contract extension earlier this year in August.

Chile came out of the 2023 Pan American Games volleyball qualifying competition with the title after defeating Argentina in Mostazal.

Barranquilla Mayor Jaime Pumarejo has insisted that his city has the "full support" of Colombian President Gustavo Petro to stage the 2027 Pan American Games following a review.

Colombian inline speed skater Johana Viveros Mondragón has been named World Games Athlete of the Month for July after standout performances at the event in Birmingham.

Letsile Tebogo, Botswana’s world under-20 100 metres record holder, laid down another marker as he set a World Athletics U20 Championships record of 10.00 seconds in Cali, Colombia.

Brazil defeated Paraguay 2-0 at the Alfonso López Stadium in Bucaramanga to reach the final of the 2022 Copa América Femenina.

Hosts Colombia reached the final of football's Copa América Femenina, as well as securing a place at the Paris 2024 Olympics, with a 1-0 win over Argentina in the first semi-final in Bucamaranga.

Florencia Bonsegundo scored the crucial goal that secured Argentina's qualification to the Copa América Femenina semi-finals to join Brazil who were also in action in Colombia.

Colombia are to feature in both the women's and men's team compound finals after progressing through rounds today at the Archery World Cup in Medellín, meaning they are to face Britain and France respectively for the gold medals.

The Global Association of Mixed Martial Arts (GAMMA) has outlined plans to stage its first Pan American Championships in 2023.