Cuban long-distance runner Henry Jaen won for the sixth time the marathon Marabana 2018, the popular race with highest participation in the country.
Cuban competitors won the main prizes at the International Underwater Photography Contest Ohotosub 2018 with surprising images of Cuba”s seabed.
A total of 1,139 foreigners from 47 countries have confirmed their participation in the next edition of Marabana to be held here on November 18, according to Carlos Gattorno, General Director of the project.
Cuban judo debuted on Monday its medal box in the World Discipline Championship with the silver medal achieved by Ivan Silva in the 90 kilograms, after losing the final to the Spaniard Nikoloz Sherazadishvili.
Japan’s Naomi Osaka defeated Italian Camila Georgi 6-2 and 6-3 on Saturday and classified to the final of the Tennis Open in this city.
It is well known by everyone that the Cuban basketball does not experience its best time as it does not have modern facilities with the most current technologies. The deficit of resources ata grass root level and that is to say balls, the court to train, modern ones and gyms with the required equipment, just to mention some examples, have deprived the local basketball of the best results in international competitions.
The Italian government has cancelled today the joint bid of Milan, Turin and Cortina for the 2026 Winter Games.
The national soccer federations of Cuba and Brazil signed an agreement today for collaboration with the sponsoring of the International Soccer Associations Federation (FIFA).
The organizing committee of the Tokyo-2020 Olympic Games announced on Wednesday the flame lighting for March 12, 2020.
Triple jumper Jordan Diaz, world U18 (2017) and U20 (2018) champion, will be Cuba´s leading ace in athletics at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
The President of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) assured that he works to see a greater number of teams of the two Koreas unified in world sporting events, such as the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.
Around 50,000 soldiers and police officers will monitor the development of the Asian Games (ASIAD 2018), scheduled to begin next Saturday in Indonesia, said the spokesman for the organizing committee, Danny Buldansyah.
Argentine striker playing for FC Barcelona, Lionel Messi, assured Wednesday that he would do his best for his team to win the 2018 edition of the Champions League this season.
Wimbledon runner-up Kevin Anderson, World No.8 John Isner, and Argentine young gun Diego Schwartzman will join Team World at the Laver Cup in Chicago in September 21-23.
Cuban judoka Idalis Ortiz won today the gold medal of women”s +78 kg competition in judo at the 23rd Central AmericCuban Female Judokas Win Gold
The Cuban shooting team took today the maximum honors in the men”s 25-meter standard pistol competition, since it won in the Central American and Caribbean Games individual and team competitions.
Cuba’s Yarisley Silva, Olympic silver medalist in London 2012, beat Venezuela’s Robeilys Peinado to win the women’s pole vault gold at the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games in Barranquilla, Colombia.
At the end of today”s competitive events, the Central American and Caribbean Games, Barranquilla-2018, will only have five dates left, with Mexico consolidating its supremacy in the overall medal table.
The 23rd Central American and Caribbean Games meet their eighth competition date, right in the middle of the calendar, and the Mexican delegation”s getaway continues for the final leg.
