It’s a silver lining for Brian Pintado and Glenda Morejon at the 2024 Paris Games.

The 29-year-old Ecuadorian race walker, who claimed a gold in the men’s 20 KM walk at the 2024 Summer Olympics, teamed up with his 24-year-old compatriot to win the silver in the mixed marathon race walk with a time of 2:51.22.

Pintado and Morejon gave Ecuador their second medal of the Olympic Games.

The event made its Olympic debut on Wednesday, with Alvaro Martin and Maria Perez of Spain winning the gold with a time of 2:50:31.

Australia’s Rhydian Cowley and Jemima Montag claimed bronze (2:51:38).