SPORTS

Rays visit Blue Jays to open crucial 5-game series

Published on: September 12, 2022
17:03

Washington, Sep 12 (Prensa Latina) Tampa Bay Rays (78-60, second in the AL East) and the Toronto Blue Jays (78-61, third in the AL east) will play on Monday crucial five-game series, aspiring to reach postseason.

Cuban president wishes prompt recovery to sports glory Juantorena

Published on: August 13, 2022
10:16

Havana, Aug 13 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel on Friday wished a prompt recovery to sports glory Alberto Juantorena, two-time champion in the 400- and 800-meter races at the Olympic Games in Montreal, Canada, in 1976.

French association boosts project to support Cuban sports

Published on: August 12, 2022
12:39

Paris, Aug 12 (Prensa Latina) The Cuba Cooperation France Association (CubaCoop) on Friday updated the progress of an ambitious project to support Cuban sports, an initiative that consists of training athletes to compete in the Paris-2024 Olympic Games.

Hamanako-Cuba Hemingway Cup begins in Japan

Published on: July 16, 2022
11:41

Hamamatsu, Japan, Jul 16 (Prensa Latina) The first edition of the Hamanako-Cuba Hemingway Cup began at Lake Hamanako, in the Japanese prefecture of Shizuoka, on Saturday.

Cuban, US Olympic committees count on strengthening cooperation

Published on: July 13, 2022
16:42

Havana, Jul 13 (Prensa Latina) The Olympic Committees of Cuba and the United States on Wednesday committed to promoting cooperation in the sporting and scientific fields, and have engaged in a gainful dialogue to this purpose, the weekly Jit reported in its digital edition.

National school games opened in Cuba’s central province

Published on: July 6, 2022
15:21

Santa Clara, Cuba, Jul 6 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Sports Institute (INDER) President Osvaldo Vento on Wednesday described the opening of the 58th edition of the National School Games as a remarkable success after two years of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Friends of Cuba in Italy receive Ana Fidelia Quirot in Venice (+Photo)

Published on: June 6, 2022
10:27

Rome, Jun 6 (Prensa Latina) Multi-champion Cuban athlete Ana Fidelia Quirot, a glory of the Cuban sport, developed meetings with solidarity groups with the Caribbean nation in the Italian city of Venice this weekend, a spokesperson reported.

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.

Cuban judokas start 2022 international calendar in France

Published on: February 4, 2022
12:13

Paris, Feb 4 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban men's and women's judo teams arrived in France on Friday to participate in the Grand Slam of Paris, a tournament where they will start their 2022 international calendar.

French municipality welcomes Cuban boxers

Published on: January 31, 2022
12:15

Paris, Jan 31 (Prensa Latina) The French commune of Tremblay-en-France is willing to welcome the Cuban boxing team for its training for the Paris-2024 Olympic Games, on the basis of an agreement announced on Monday by the Cuba Cooperation France (CubaCoop) association.

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