An extra sailing event has been added to the programme for the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, bringing the total up to 12.

The Santiago 2023 Pan and Parapan American Games organisers have signed a resolution that approved lots ahead of the construction of the Athletes' Village in the Chilean capital.

Improving community sports facilities demonstrates that the "community is a key factor in the development of Santiago 2023", according to Pan American Games chief executive Felipe de Pablo.

Organisers of the Santiago 2023 Pan American Games have held a ceremony at the eventual site of the Athletes' Village to mark 1,000 days to go until the opening of the event.

Panam Sports President Neven Ilic has said the organisation and Santiago 2023 are "100 per cent committed" to staging the Pan American Games in two years as they prepare to mark 1,000 days to go until the opening of the event.

Former Paralympic champion Cristian Valenzuela believes the Santiago 2023 Parapan American Games are a "tremendous opportunity" for development, and has expressed a desire to capitalise on that opportunity.

Chilean football club Universidad Católica has unveiled ambitious plans to upgrade the Estadio San Carlos de Apoquindo, with the work scheduled to be completed in time for the venue to be used during the Santiago 2023 Pan American Games.

Maria Emma Gaviria, the President of World Archery Americas has said the organisation is "ecstatic" at the sport's return to the Parapan American Games at Santiago in 2023.

Sport climbing will make its Pan American Games debut at Santiago 2023 after the Panam Sports General Assembly approved its addition to the programme.

Santiago 2023 has confirmed 17 sports will feature at the Parapan American Games, including the return of archery to the multi-sport event.

Panam Sports has taken legal action against Rede Record de Televisão following the Brazilian television network’s decision to cancel its contract to serve as the broadcaster for the Santiago 2023 Pan American Games.

Santiago 2023 chief executive Felipe De Pablo featured in an Instagram Live broadcast on the next edition of the Parapan American Games.