SPORTS

Paraguay vies for youth Olympics and Pan American Games in 2031

Published on: December 29, 2024
09:06

Asuncion, Dec 29 (Prensa Latina) The Paraguayan Olympic Committee is putting the final touches on Sunday to its candidacy files to host the Youth Olympic Games in 2030 and the Pan American Games in 2031.

Havana gets ready for San Silvestre Race

Published on: December 29, 2024
00:15

Havana, Dec 29 (Prensa Latina) Havana is getting ready to bid farewell to 2024 with a tradition that combines sports, history and a festive spirit: the San Silvestre Race, scheduled for December 31 at the Ciudad Deportiva coliseum.

Cubans commemorate 150th anniversary of first baseball game

Published on: December 27, 2024
16:35

Matanzas, Cuba, Dec 27 (Prensa Latina) The Palmar de Junco stadium hosted a game on Friday between veterans from Havana and Matanzas, who paid tribute to the 150th anniversary of the first baseball game held in Cuba.

Argentine soccer team wins Prensa Latina Sports Survey

Published on: December 24, 2024
17:52

Havana, Dec 24 (Prensa Latina) The Argentine men's soccer team won its eighth victory on Tuesday as the Best Team in the Prensa Latina Sports Survey to choose the best of sports in Latin America and the Caribbean.

Omara Durand: the queen of inclusion and speed

Published on: December 24, 2024
17:30

Havana, Dec 24 (Prensa Latina) Cuban sprinter Omara Durand, on her throne of effort and will, was crowned in the Prensa Latina Sports Survey on Tuesday as the Best Female Athlete of the Year in Latin America and the Caribbean.

Mijaín López: the golden giant

Published on: December 24, 2024
17:20

Havana, Dec 24 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Greco-Roman wrestler Mijaín López, who has become an indelible legend with his five Olympic titles, achieved another feat on Tuesday, when he won the 60th edition of the Prensa Latina Sports Survey.

Mijaín, Omara and Argentine football win Annual Prensa Latina Poll

Published on: December 24, 2024
10:38

Havana, Dec 24 (Prensa Latina) Wrestler Mijaín López, Paralympic sprinter Omara Durand Elías, both Cubans and the Argentine soccer team were winners in the 60th edition of the annual Prensa Latina Sports Survey.

Mijaín López remains widely ahead in Prensa Latina Sports Survey

Published on: December 18, 2024
17:57

Havana, Dec 18 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Greco-Roman wrestler Mijaín López was voted by five media outlets on Wednesday and remains unreachable in the 60th Prensa Latina Sports Survey to select the best Latin American and Caribbean athletes of the year.

President Díaz-Canel extols merits of Cuban heroes and heroines

Published on: December 18, 2024
17:04

Havana, Dec 18 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel on Wednesday extolled the awarding of honorary titles of Hero of the Republic and Heroines of Labor to his fellow countrypeople.

Cuban Olympic champion focuses on professional boxing

Published on: December 18, 2024
00:16

Camagüey, Cuba, Dec 18 (Prensa Latina) One of the main attractions in the ongoing Cuban Boxing Championship by teams, which is taking place in the city of Camagüey, is Olympic champion Erislandy Alvarez, who is focusing on fighting professional rivals.

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