Guayaquil becomes the American Capital of Sport for 2026

The Association of Capitals of Europe and Sport (ACES) designated Guayaquil as the American Capital of Sport for 2026, as announced by the mayor of the city, Achilles Alvarez Henriques, at a press conference in the facilities of the Municipality of the porteña city.

The Ecuadorian city of Guayaquil was designated as the "American Capital of Sport of 2026" by the Association of Capitals of Europe and Sports (ACES), as announced this Monday by its local authorities. EFE This is the first time that an Ecuadorian city has obtained this designation granted by the ACES, a non-profit organization that assigns this type of recognition annually and that has already named Cali (Colombia) in 2020 and León (Mexico) in …