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Wilma, the fastest

Published on: March 29, 2022
00:15

Havana, Mar 29 (Prensa Latina) Others came later, but at the time Wilma Rudolph became the fastest woman in the world.

Cuba’s first Olympic boxing champion dies

Published on: September 22, 2021
15:10

Havana, Sep 22 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban sports movement on Wednesday announced the death of Orlando Martinez Romero, who was Cuba's first Olympic boxing champion after the triumph of the Revolution in 1959.

Cuban President congratulates multiple Paralympic champion

Published on: September 2, 2021
11:06

Havana, Sep 2 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez today congratulated Paralympic multi-champion Omara Durand, after winning her second gold medal at the Tokyo 2020 Games and seventh in her lifetime.

Cuba’s multi-chess champion dies

Published on: July 7, 2021
14:19

Santa Clara, Cuba, Jul 7 (Prensa Latina) The first International woman Chess Master in Cuba, Asela de Armas, on Wednesday died here at the age of 67, informed the chess directorate in the central Cuban province of Villa Clara.

Cuba announces director of team for Olympic Baseball Qualifier

Published on: April 27, 2021
14:26

Havana, Apr 27 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban Baseball Federation on Tuesday announced Armando Ferrer as director of the team that will take part in the Olympic Baseball Qualifier of the Americas, which will take place in the United States, according to Jit website.

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