Sports

Cuban Sports University prepares for scientific event

Published on: October 15, 2024
19:33

Havana, Oct 15 (Prensa Latina) The Manuel Fajardo University of Physical Culture and Sports Sciences is preparing today for the scientific event "University, Physical Activity and Sports" (Unafid), its dean Silvano Merced told Prensa Latina.

Cuba: Erick Hernandez to attempt new record in football dribbling

Published on: October 15, 2024
01:01

Havana, Oct 15 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Erick Hernandez, multiple world and Guinness record holder as football dribbler, will attempt a new world record on November 17, according to the player himself.

Cuban tennis player wins at Pan-American Table Tennis Championship

Published on: October 14, 2024
15:22

San Salvador, Oct 14 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Jorge Moises Campos defeated Monday 4-1 Guatemalan Ian Morales at the Pan American Table Tennis Championship held in this city.

Cuban President congratulates world champions of baseball 5

Published on: October 12, 2024
13:01

Havana, Oct 12 (Prensa Latina) President Miguel Díaz-Canel congratulated Cuba's baseball 5 team, after winning the title at the II World Baseball 5 Championship, held in Hong Kong, China.

Cambodia to attend UNAFID 2024 in Cuba

Published on: October 11, 2024
11:02

Phnom Penh, Oct 11 (Prensa Latina) For a second consecutive year, Cambodia will attend the 2nd "University, Physical Activity, and Sports" International Conference, UNAFID 2024, to be held at the Conference Center in Havana, Cuba.

Undefeated Cuba and Japan will clash in the Baseball5 World Cup

Published on: October 9, 2024
17:18

Hong Kong, Oct 9 (Prensa Latina) After qualifying undefeated today, the teams of Cuba and Japan, gold and silver from the last edition, will play here this Thursday in the start of the super round of the second Baseball5 World Cup.

UN rapporteur slams injustices against sportswomen

Published on: October 9, 2024
14:36

United Nations, Oct 9 (Prensa Latina) Violence exerted against women and girls in sports currently demands immediate attention at all levels, UN Special Rapporteur Reem Alsalem stated, as she warned of a culture of injustice in the field.

Regional director of World Anti-Doping Agency visits Cuba

Published on: October 8, 2024
17:13

Havana, Oct 8 (Prensa Latina) The director of the Regional Office for Latin America and the Caribbean of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), Francisco León, kicked off Tuesday a working visit to Cuban sports facilities in this capital.

Cuba gleans 12 medals in Paraguay and is going for more

Published on: October 8, 2024
15:26

Asuncion, Oct 8 (Prensa Latina) Cuban sports delegation has so far won 12 medals in the 4th Latin American Special Olympics Games in Paraguay, and keeps raising its stakes in search of more wins in the coming days.

Cuban Moinelo wins Japanese baseball ERA title

Published on: October 6, 2024
10:32

Tokyo, Oct 6 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Liván Moinelo won the Japanese Professional Baseball League ERA title today, concluding the regular season with 1.88 in 163 innings, becoming the first Latin American to achieve this feat.

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