WRESTLING

Three Cuban gladiators will be present in the world pre-Olympic wrestling tournament, scheduled to be held in Sofia, Bulgaria, May 6-9 »

The Cuban Olympic champion got sick after arriving from Canadá, last March 17th»

Andreu (57 kg) won the crown in the U23 World Wrestling Championship for the second consecutive year»

The Junior World Wrestling Championship is running in Tallinn, Estonia until next Sunday»

Cuba will host 12 top-level international competitions in 2019, with a highlight for the Capablanca In Memoriam chess tournament, which will celebrate its 54th edition»

The Cuban athletes will compete in important tournaments to be hosted by Iran and Russia this month»

Cuban wrestler Mijail Lopez would have liked to win his title on the mattress, but what matters is that he won the only title missing from his medals collection.»

Cuba, in general terms, dominated the Pan American Wrestling Championship in Panama with 11 titles, a silver medal and three bronze medals in competition with 18 countries, Granma newspaper is reporting.»

Mijain Lopez remained the Olympic champion in men’s 120-kg of the Greco-Roman wrestling after beating Estonian Heiki Nabi for the gold medal in London. Thus, Cuba climbed to the 13th place in the medals standings by country with 3 gold, 3 silver and 1 bronze.»

The 43th Cerro Pelado-Granma International Tournament will continue on Monday with fights in the 60- and 74-kilogram divisions in the Greco-Roman style, and 48, 51 and 55 kgs in the women”s category.»