Sports

Cuba’s best athletes in 2023 revealed

Published on: December 18, 2023
13:07

Havana, December 18 (Prensa Latina) Canoeist Yarisleydi Cirilo, wrestler Luis Orta, softball player Yilian Tornés and beach volleyball player Jorge Luis Alayo head the list of the Best Athletes in Cuba in 2024, released today by the highest local sports authorities.

Yulimar, Orta and Fluminense lead Prensa Latina’s sports poll

Published on: December 16, 2023
13:50

Havana, Dec 16 (Prensa Latina) Venezuelan triple jumper Yulimar Rojas, Cuban wrestler Luis Orta and Brazil's football team Fluminense keep a wide lead on Saturday in Prensa Latina's annual sports poll, one week before closing.

Yulimar, Orta and Fluminense lead annual Prensa Latina survey

Published on: December 11, 2023
14:32

Havana, Dec 11 (Prensa Latina) Venezuelan triple jumper Yulimar Rojas, Cuban wrestler Luis Orta and Brazilian soccer club Fluminense remain at the top of the 59th edition of the annual sports poll of Prensa Latina news agency.

Cuban chess player seeks to set a record of simultaneous games

Published on: December 4, 2023
17:56

Havana, Dec 4 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Grandmaster Omar Almeida will seek to set a national record of 32 simultaneous chess games with timing next Saturday at the Plaza Hotel in Havana, the weekly Jit reported this Monday.

China’s collaboration with El Salvador grows

Published on: December 2, 2023
00:15

San Salvador, Dec 2 (Prensa Latina) Despite the decline in exports from El Salvador to the Chinese market, collaboration between the two countries is strengthening, according to media reports.

Cuban baseball professor receives Afide 2023 award

Published on: November 30, 2023
14:45

Havana, Nov 30 (Prensa Latina) Cuban baseball professor José Manuel Cortina, known as The Repairer of Dreams, today received the Lifetime Award at the closing of the Afide 2023 International Convention.

59th edition of Prensa Latina’s Sports Survey opens

Published on: November 30, 2023
13:05

Havana, Nov 30 (Prensa Latina) The 59th edition of Prensa Latina's Sports Survey opened on Thursday to choose the best athletes and teams from Latin America and the Caribbean in 2023.

AFIDE 2023 International Convention Inaugurated in Havana

Published on: November 27, 2023
13:54

Havana, Nov 27 (Prensa Latina) The 10th Afide 2023 International Convention was inaugurated today in Havana with a keynote speech by the president of the National Institute of Sports, Physical Education and Recreation (Inder), Osvaldo Vento Montiller.

South Korea wants to hold the best youth Olympics in history

Published on: November 27, 2023
13:30

Seoul, Nov 27 (Prensa Latina) The newly appointed president of the Organizing Committee of the upcoming Gangwon 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games, Choi Jong-gu, said today that South Korea wants to hold the best such event in history.

Cuba is ready to host Afide 2023

Published on: November 25, 2023
01:00

Havana, Nov 25 (Prensa Latina) Cuba is ready to host the 10th International Convention on Physical Activity and Sports (Afide 2023), Dr. C. Mélix Ilisástigui told a press conference on Friday.

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