Prensa Latina: Noticias Principales

UEFA Strengthens Measures Against Racism, Violence, Doping

2013-05-23 11:36:00

23 de mayo de 2013, 11:36London, May 23 (Prensa Latina) The Executive Commitee of the Union of the European Football Association agreed today here to strengthen measures against racism, violence and doping.

Brazilian Tennist Player Pereira in Roland Garros" Qualifying

2013-05-23 09:50:00

23 de mayo de 2013, 09:50Paris, May 23 (Prensa Latina) Brzilian tennis player Teliana Pereira advanced today to the third stage of the Roland Garros' qualifying, defeating Canadian Stephanie Dubois by a double 6-3.

Taiwanese Wu Ching-Kuo Announces Candidacy for IOC Presidency

2013-05-23 09:46:00

23 de mayo de 2013, 09:46Taipei, May 23 (Prensa Latina) Taiwanese Wu Ching-Kuo announced officially today his run for International Olympic Commettee (IOC) Presidency.

Cuban, Argentinean Volleyball Teams to Play Training Matches

2013-05-23 00:03:00

23 de mayo de 2013, 00:03Havana, May 23 (Prensa Latina) A Cuban Volleyball team of 12 players will meet this month the first and second teams from Argentina in four training matches, announced the federation of that sport in the Caribbean country.

Cuba Achieved Good Results in Sport Games for Journalists

2013-05-22 14:18:00

22 de mayo de 2013, 14:18Medellin, Colombia, May 22 (Prensa Latina) Cuban representatives achieved very good results today, which include three golden medals, four silver and two bronze in athletics at the First Sports Games for journalists AIPS America, taking place in the Colombian city.

21st Anniversary of Cuba"s Hemingway International Yacht Club

2013-05-22 14:13:00

22 de mayo de 2013, 14:13Havana, May 22 (Prensa Latina) In the middle of the preparations of the 63rd International Fishing Tournament Ernest Hemingway, the attendees include in their programs the celebrations for the yacht club that also bears the name of the American writer today.

LatAm Prominent Athlets 2012, Awarded

2013-05-22 13:42:00

22 de mayo de 2013, 13:42Medellín, Colombia, May 22 (Prensa Latina) The most prominent Latin American athlets in 2012 were awarded last night as part of the I Sport Games from Journalists (AIPS) from the American continent, held in the northern Colombian city.

Puerto Rican Carrion Announces Candidacy for IOC Presidency

2013-05-22 12:04:00

22 de mayo de 2013, 12:04San Juan, May 22 (Prensa Latina) Puerto Rican Richard Carrion announced his run for the Presidency of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), media reported today.

Olympic Games Medallists to Compete in Cuba

2013-05-22 00:05:00

22 de mayo de 2013, 00:05Havana, May 22 (Prensa Latina) Italian fencers Valerio Aspromonte and Giorgio Avola are heading a group of Olympic medallists to participate in the World Cups for the foil and sword, said the organizers of the event here Tuesday.

Jamaican Hurdler Thomas Second in Beijing Athletics Challenge

2013-05-21 15:13:00

21 de mayo de 2013, 15:13Beijing, May 21 (Prensa Latina) Jamaican Dwight Thomas achieved the silver medal in the 110m hurdles at the 2013 IAAF World Challenge, Beijing, taking place in this capital.

US Executive Recognizes Cuba as an Important Fishing Destination

2013-05-21 15:10:00

21 de mayo de 2013, 15:10Havana, May 21(Prensa Latina) The president of the International Game Fish Association (IGFA), American Rob Kramer, today admitted that Cuba is very important for his organization due to its history and natural conditions.

Cubans Win Gold, Silver and Bronze at Journalists Sports Games

2013-05-21 14:51:00

21 de mayo de 2013, 14:51Medellin, Colombia, May 21 (Prensa Latina) Cuban athletes won their first medals in track and field events at the First Sports Games for AIPS America journalists, being held in this northern Colombian city.

Neymar Will Play With Barcelona, Says O Globo

2013-05-21 13:53:00

21 de mayo de 2013, 13:53Rio de Janeiro, May 21 (Prensa Latina) Brazilian forward Neymar da Silva Santos Junior will play for Barcelona next season, the local daily O Globo reported today.

Venezuelan Take Five Medals at Int"l Wushu Match in Hong Kong

2013-05-21 10:47:00

21 de mayo de 2013, 10:47Caracas, May 21 (Prensa Latina) Venezuelan athletes won five medals at the World Traditional Wushu Championship held in Hong Kong, as part of the development of the discipline in the country, official sources reported today.

Brazilian Jumper Threatens to Retire Before 2016 Olympics

2013-05-21 00:08:00

21 de mayo de 2013, 00:08Rio de Janeiro, May 21 (Prensa Latina) The Brazilian jumper Maureen Maggi could end her career before the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro-2016 due to inattention, reports O Globo newspaper.

Oscar Pistorius Will Not Compete for the Rest of the Year

2013-05-20 14:30:00

20 de mayo de 2013, 14:30Pretoria, 20 May (Prensa Latina) Paralympic gold medallist Oscar Pistorius will not compete again this year as he awaits trial for murder.

Falcao Has Total Support of the Atlético de Madrid

2013-05-20 12:20:00

20 de mayo de 2013, 12:20Singapore, May 20 (Prensa Latina) Colombian forward Radamel Falcao, of the Atlético de Madrid, will have the club's full support, whatever his decision at the end of the season, said Miguel Angel Gil, Atlético CEO.

Cuban Athletes Excel at Ponce Grand Prix

2013-05-19 10:24:00

19 de mayo de 2013, 10:24San Juan, May 18 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban athletics team excelled at the Ponce Grand Prix by winning two gold medals and rising to the podium in another three occasions.

Cuban Female Runner Gets Bronze Medal in Diamond League

2013-05-18 13:57:00

18 de mayo de 2013, 13:57Beijing, May 18 (Prensa Latina) Cuban runner Yadisleidis Pedroso got a bronze medal in the 400 meters hurdles in the second day of the Diamond League, that takes place in the Chinese city of Shanghai.

Panamanian Disabled Swimmer For Conquering the Island of Taboga

2013-05-18 12:09:00

18 de mayo de 2013, 12:09Panama, May 18 (Prensa Latina) Panamanian swimming disabled athlete César Barría will start an attempt from the port of Balboa in the Pacific Ocean to try to beat 19.5 kilometers in five hours separating him from the island of Taboga and fulfill one of his most valued dreams.