Pan Am Open

2 bronzes for USA in San Salvador

By Oon Yeoh

2 bronzes for USA in San Salvador

Team USA won two more medals, both in the -57kg category, at the 2026 San Salvador Pan American Open.

Noran Elmahroukey defeated Aubert Gomez (ESA) with two Yukos to clinch the bronze medal.

Leana Nelson scored yuko twice on Sheily Lopez (GUA) before she scored an ippon to end the match, and win herself a bronze.

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