Greco-Roman wrestling champion Mijaín López has won his fifth Gold at the Paris 2024 Olympics! The best Greco-Roman wrestler in the history of the summer events touched history once again today and was crowned Olympic champion for the fifth time, defeating Yasmani Acosta, also from Cuba, and representing Chile, in the final (6-0).»
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Located in the south-central area of the eastern Cuban province of Granma, the Bartolomé Masó municipality stands out for having two landscape units, one flat and the other mountainous, which preserve the memories of some of the most transcendental events in our national history, which with the collective contest are part of that source of knowledge that’s the Cuban Collaborative Encyclopedia on Internet, EcuRed.»
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