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5 Costa Rica Activities For Outdoor Enthusiasts

Astha Garg - October 11, 2022

With striking mountains, rainforests, volcanoes, and waterfalls under its belt, Costa Rica is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. If you are a traveler, a...

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Andrea Vargas falls just short of 100m finals at Olympics

The Tico Times - August 2, 2021

Vargas, 25, was just two hundredths behind the eighth place of the U.S. American Gabriele Cunningham (12.67), who marked the limit of the finalists.

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Historic! Andrea Vargas places fifth at World Championships

The Tico Times - October 6, 2019

Costa Rica got its best performance at a World Athletics Championship on Sunday thanks to Andrea Vargas, who finished fifth in the 100-meter hurdles.

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Andrea Vargas reaches world semifinals in 100m hurdles, sets Costa Rican record

The Tico Times - October 5, 2019

Vargas finished her first-round series in 12.68 seconds, bettering her previous-best mark of 12.75.

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Failed doping test keeps Costa Rican star out of Parapan American Games

Alejandro Zúñiga - August 27, 2019

Güity claims he had not taken the drug for performance-enhancing purposes.

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¡Sí se pudo! Tica Andrea Vargas earns gold at Pan-American Games

The Tico Times - August 8, 2019

¡Sí se pudo! Tica Andrea Vargas earns gold at Pan-American Games

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Eighty-four Ticos participating in the 2019 Pan American Games

Alejandro Zúñiga - July 22, 2019

The 2019 Pan American Games begin Friday, July 26 in Lima. Eighty-four Costa Rican athletes -- 44 women and 40 men -- will participate in...

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Twice as nice: Güity wins second gold at Grand Prix

Alejandro Zúñiga - May 25, 2019

Güity began training as a para-athlete after losing part of his left leg in a 2017 traffic accident.

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Tico wins gold medal at Para Athletics Grand Prix

Alejandro Zúñiga - May 24, 2019

In 2017, when Sherman Güity lost part of his left leg after a traffic accident, he pledged he’d become Costa Rica’s best paralympic athlete.

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Volcano ultramarathon set to begin in Costa Rica

Alejandro Zúñiga - April 4, 2019

Runners will traverse Costa Rica as part of a six-day, 200 km ultramarathon.

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