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President Diaz-Canel acknowledges physical culture professionals

Published on: May 20, 2021
14:42

Havana, May 20 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel on Thursday acknowledged the training of students and professors at the Manuel Fajardo University of Physical Culture and Sports Sciences during a visit to that center.

Cuba suspends all sports competitions due to Covid-19

Published on: May 18, 2021
14:17

Havana, May 18 (Prensa Latina) Cuba on Tuesday suspended all national and international sports competitions in the country until July 31 due to Covid-19, Jit weekly reported in its digital edition.

Giovanni Malago reelected president of Italian Olympic Committee

Published on: May 13, 2021
14:55

Rome, May 13 (Prensa Latina) President of the Italian National Olympic Committee (CONI), Giovanni Malago, was reelected on Thursday for the next four years, that organization informed in a statement.

Diaz-Canel regrets death of president of Cuban Baseball Federation

Published on: May 13, 2021
11:15

Havana, May 13 (Prensa Latina) President Miguel Diaz-Canel on Thursday regretted the death of the head of the Cuban Baseball Federation (FCB), Higinio Velez, as a result of Covid-19-related complications.

President Díaz-Canel praises Cuban results in sports contest

Published on: May 3, 2021
10:00

Havana, (Prensa Latina) The president of Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel, highlighted the women's team of his country that achieved the gold medal in the 4x400 meters section of the World Relay Championship held in Poland.

Uruguay promotes plasma donations from athletes to fight Covid-19

Published on: April 25, 2021
13:35

Montevideo, Apr 25 (Prensa Latina) The National Secretariat of Sports (SND) of Uruguay on Sunday promoted plasma donations by members of competitive teams who overcame Covid-19.

Brazil, Nicaragua to square off in basketball semifinals

Published on: April 11, 2021
10:03

Managua, Apr 11 (Prensa Latina) The games of the Brazilian teams Sao Paulo-Flamengo and Minas Tenis, against Real Esteli, from Nicaragua, are part of the semifinals of the Basketball Champions League (BCL Americas) for Sunday.

Venezuela, China sign sports cooperation agreement

Published on: April 9, 2021
16:24

Caracas, Apr 9 (Prensa Latina) Venezuela and China signed on Friday a Sports Cooperation Agreement to strengthen the joint work of both nations in that area, informed the Minister of Youth and Sports Mervin Maldonado.

Cuba, Pakistan seek to strengthen sports cooperation

Published on: April 8, 2021
15:03

Islamabad, Apr 8 (Prensa Latina) Cuba and Pakistan on Thursday exchanged about the potential for collaboration in sports and agreed on the need to materialize cooperation projects in several sports, including boxing and volleyball.

Cuba confirms support to sports improvement

Published on: March 30, 2021
08:46

Havana, Mar 30 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Prime Minister Manuel Marrero on Monday met directors of the National Institute of Sports, Physical Education and Recreation (INDER) and expressed Government's willingness to keep on supporting sports development as one of the great achievements of the Revolution, local television reported.

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