Mexico Wins First Medal at 2015 Pan American Games with Silver in Triathlon Adriana Diaz Reyes - El Universal
go to original July 11, 2015

Paola Diaz of Mexico reacts after her finish as she wins a silver medal in the women's triathlon at Ontario Place during the 2015 Pan American Games on July 11, 2015 in Toronto, Canada. (Harry How/Getty Images)

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Mexico's Paola Díaz opened the medal count by winning silver in triathlon.

"I can't believe I won the silver medal, I'm very happy. The competition was very close. This is the first medal for my country in these games, it has a very special meaning to me." Paola said.

The Pan American Games are being held from July 10 to July 26, 2015 in Toronto, Canada. The Games are hosting 6,135 athletes representing 41 National Olympic Committees (NOCs).

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