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President Diaz-Canel highlights boxer La Cruz's patriotic cry

Havana, Jul 31 (Prensa Latina) President Miguel Diaz-Canel on highlighted the performance of the Cuban delegation at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, and boxer Julio Cesar la Cruz's patriotic cry.

Cuban president talks with athletes competing in 2020 Olympics

Tokyo, Jul 31 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel on Saturday talked over the telephone with judoka Idalys Ortiz and boxer Julio Cesar la Cruz, to whom he expressed his admiration and congratulated for their relevant performances in the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo.

Cuba's Andy Cruz opens with victory in Olympic boxing contest

Tokyo, Jul 31 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Andy Cruz beat Luke McCormack, from the United Kingdom, 5-0, and advanced to the boxing quarterfinals in the 63- kilogram division at the 32nd Olympic Games.

Cuban President highlights Alba's Olympic bronze medal in Taekwondo

Havana, (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel highlighted the conquest of the island's first medal at the Olympic Games thanks to the performance of Rafael Alba, bronze medalist in taekwondo at Tokyo 2020.

Taekwondo fighter Alba wins, Cuba opens medal table in Tokyo 2020

Tokyo, Jul 27 (Prensa Latina) Taekwondoka Rafael Alba, double world champion, defeated Chinese Hongyi Sun 5-4 for the bronze medal and placed Cuba on the medal table of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.

Cuba celebrates Olympic Day of National Rebellionness in Tokyo

Tokyo, (Prensa Latina) The Cuban delegation that is participating in the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games celebrated the island's National Rebellioness Day on Monday and ratified its support to the Revolution.

NBA: Giannis and the sea of thorns

By Yasiel Cancio Vilar

In the National Basketball Association (NBA), many players prefer to join powerful clubs that put together huge 'super teams'. All for the sake of a title, for the sake of glory.

Brazil starts with victory in women volleyball at Tokyo 2020

Tokyo, July 25 (Prensa Latina) Brazil started with an easy 3-0 win over South Korea in women volleyball at Tokyo 2020, where they seek to regain Olympic gold after being left out of medals in Rio 2016.

US beaten by France in the opening of Olympic basketball

Tokyo, July 25 (Prensa Latina) The United States made its debut today with a 76-83 defeat against France in the most waited for match of first day of men basketball at Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.

Cuba carries kilograms of illusions at Olympic weightlifting event

Tokyo, Jul 25 (Prensa Latina) After achieving the best result in its history among women, Cuba on Sunday is carrying kilograms of illusions on its way to face the rest of the weightlifting competition calendar at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.

Virtual race in Cuba in commemoration to July 26

Havana, July 25 (Prensa Latina) Cuba will carry out from today by virtual platforms the 25th race saluting July 26, Day of National Rebellion, on Monday.