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Cuban Sports President receives U21 volleyball team
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Antonio Becali, president of the National Institute of Sports, Physical Education and Recreation (INDER by its Spanish acronym), received the Cuban team that won the silver medal in the Men´s U21 World Volleyball Championship held in the Czech Republic.
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President of Baseball Confederation visits Cuba
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Italian Ricardo Fraccari, president of the World Baseball and Softball Confederation (WBSC), arrived in Cuba to complete an intense work schedule that includes several meetings with local auth... Continue reading
Havana’s Malecon Venue of New Regatta Show
Children from Cuban Nautical Sports Academies will be participating in the regatta event, together with those coming from the United States, Argentina and Holland Around 200 yachts will take part in the regatta to celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the Hemingway International Nautical Club of Cuba (CNIH) on May 19, along three nautical miles off […] Continue reading
Ecuadoran Sports Minister: Learn Cuba’s Experience
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Ecuador’s Sports Minister Pamela Morcillo Ortiz said on Thursday in Havana that “we are learning on Cuba’s experience”, while speaking to Cuban journalists.
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FIFA President starts Visit to Cuba
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Gianni Infantino, president of the Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA by its French acronym), will make a brief visit to Cuba on Saturday, April 29th.
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Can-Am baseball league official visits Cuba
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Michel Laplate, president of the Québec Capitales franchise and vice-president of the Can-Am Independent Baseball League, heads a delegation that arrived in Havana on a working visit.
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Japanese hall of fame baseball player speaks of relations with Cuba
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Atsuya Furuta, a member of the Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame, stressed the importance of relations between his country and Cuba in this sport at a lecture he gave at Latinoamericano stadium, ... Continue reading
Progression of BMX in Cuba
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Despite government restrictions in Cuba, BMX riders have progressed with the sport they love.
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Cuba and Hungary to sign sports agreement
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A cooperation agreement between Cuba and Hungary will be signed today as part of the visit of Dr. Tunde Szabo, Secretary of State for Sports of that European nation.
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Yipsi’s Olympic Gold, good news of Cuban Athletics in 2016
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The confirmation that Cuban hammer thrower Yipsi Moreno will receive the Beijing 2008 Olympic gold medal is one of the nice news reported by Cuban athletics in 2016.
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Henry Jaen and Misleidys Vargas Winners of Marabana 2016
Cuban runners Henry Jaen and Misleidys Vargas were the protagonists of this authentic party in the streets of Havaa, after they took the lead to become the marathon male and female winners, respectively Havana once again became host to the world’s runners this Sunday, November 20, with record participation in the 30th edition of the […] Continue reading
Over 4,700 Participants Registered in Marabana 2016
The traditional Cuban marathon, Marabana, will have a record number of participants this year, according to the list updated five days before it is held in the Cuban capital According to the latest list, about 4,763 runners have registered, including 1,800 foreigners from 113 countries, making this competition one of the largest in the continent. […] Continue reading
Cuban volleyball players appeal Finnish court verdict
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Five Cuban volleyball players, who were given five prison years by a Finnish court on August 31 for aggravated rape against an adult Finnish woman, have appealed the sentence, according to Cub... Continue reading
Everything ready for Cuba-US friendly football match
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Coaches Juergen Klinsmann and Raul Mederos, from the United States and Cuba, respectively, announced their lists for the friendly match to be played on Friday at the Pedro Marrero Stadium in H... Continue reading
Cuban flag hoisted in Rio before Paralympic Games
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The Cuban flag was hoisted yesterday in the village of the 15th Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, where the Caribbean delegation has found a good reception.
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Shaquille O’Neal is in Havana
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The once prominent American basketball player Shaquille O'Neal arrived in Havana on Saturday and shared with Cuban players, whom he conveyed his advice to be better on the court.
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Cuba to host biggest Hemingway Billfish Tournament ever
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A hundred boats, mostly from the United States, will participate in the 66th Ernest Hemingway International Billfish Tournament to run from this Monday through June 18th in Havana city. ... Continue reading
DR of Congo wants to establish relations in sports with Cuba
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President of the Olympic Committee of the Democratic Republic of Congo endorsed today in Kinshasa the will of his government to establish cooperative ties with Cuba.
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