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Press Secretariat: The Press Secretariat quotes a Salvadoran golfer who won category C at the 3rd El Salvador Golf & Surf International Tournament

Secretaría de Prensa de la Presidencia @SecPrensaSV · Nov 8, 2026 · 20:06 (El Salvador time)

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"Mostrar que El Salvador también a nivel deportivo es competitivo y que vale la pena conocerlo tanto en golf como en lo turístico es el mayor aporte de este tipo de torneos": golfista salvadoreño y ganador de la categoría C, Víctor Arriaza.— Secretaría de Prensa de la Presidencia (@SecPrensaSV) · Nov 8, 2026 · 20:06 (El Salvador time)

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The Press Secretariat quotes a Salvadoran golfer who won category C at the 3rd El Salvador Golf & Surf International Tournament.

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