Yosbany Veitía (52 kg) beat 3-0 Moroccan Achraf Kharroubi in their first fight in Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games»
Cuban Wrestler Mijain Lopez Wins Third Title in Olympics
Cuban Mijain Lopez (130 kg) achieved the triple Olympic crown by beating 6-0 Turkish Riza Kayaalp in the final of the Greco-Roman wrestling tournament of Rio 2016 Olympic Games»
Borrero Wins Cuba’s First Olympic Medal in Rio de Janeiro
Greco-Roman wrestler Ismael Borrero (59kg) won Cuba’s first gold medal of this year’s Río Olympic Games, after defeating Shinobu Ota of Japan, by technical superiority in the final»
Johannys Argilagos Secures First Medal for Cuba at Rio 2016
49kg World Champion Johannys Argilagos defeated Kenya’s Peter Warui by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27 and 30-26), to secure Cuba its first medal (bronze) of the 2016 Río Olympic Games»
Cuba Wins U15 World Baseball Championship
Cuba won the title of the U-15 World Baseball Championship held in Iwaki, Japan, after beating 9-4 the host team»
56 Cuban Baseball Championship: Frederich Cepeda Plays for Sancti Spiritus
In 18 Cuban National Championships, Cepeda averages 329, with 265 homers, 1740 hits, 1014 RBIs and 1107 runs»
Cuba Ready to Face Rio 2016 Olympics
Antonio Becali, president of the National Institute of Sports, Physical Education and Recreation (INDER by its Spanish acronym), said that the Cuban delegation is ready to compete in the 31st Olympic Games that will be inaugurated today. The head of the delegation recalled 70 of the 124 Cubans qualified to the Games are currently in the Olympic Village taking full »
Baseball, Softball to Return in 2020 Olympics
The World Baseball Softball Confederation welcomed the decision of the IOC Session to approve adding baseball and softball to the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020»
2017 WBC: Cuba will Play at the Tokyo Dome
The 2017 World Baseball Classic is taking shape, as organizers confirmed Tuesday that two first-round pools for the March tournament will be held in Asia»
Rio 2016: Steely Determination and Will of Refugees
They are marathoners, judokas, orphans, lost, stateless. They are described as “displaced,” their countries of origin “war-torn,” full of “horrors” and “heartbreak.”»