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Marathon runners pay tribute to Cuban leader Fidel Castro

Published on: August 15, 2023
07:07

Havana, Aug 15 (Prensa Latina) More than 100 runners paid tribute on Monday to Cuban leader Fidel Castro during the 23rd edition of the Olympic Ideal Half Marathon, held in the western province of Mayabeque.

Ideal Olympic Half Marathon to pay tribute to Fidel Castro

Published on: August 7, 2023
15:59

Havana, Aug 7 (Prensa Latina) The 13th edition of the Ideal Olympic Half Marathon will be held coming Sunday in honor of the 97th birth anniversary of the historic leader of the Cuban Revolution Fidel Castro and the founding of the Cuban Olympic Committee, organizers revealed on Monday.

Cuban sports collaborator’s festival in East Timor in honor of Che

Published on: June 16, 2023
10:16

Dili, Jun 16 (Prensa Latina) Cuban collaborators in East Timor will participate tomorrow in the third Recreational Sports Festival " De Caimán a Caimán", devoted this time to honor the 95th anniversary of the birth of Ernesto Che Guevara.

Iranian Spanish-language TV station opposes US blockade against Cuba

Published on: April 1, 2022
13:02

Tehran, Apr 1 (Prensa Latina) The Iranian Spanish-language station HispanTV is adding its presentations to the "media marathon against the blockade of Cuba" that started on Friday, a campaign promoted by a European Cuba solidarity group.

Olympic champions forecast success of 2022 Varadero Half Marathon

Published on: March 27, 2022
10:21

Matanzas, Cuba, March 27 (Prensa Latina) The 4th edition of the 2022 Varadero Half Marathon was presented in Matanzas province, where some Olympic champion athletes will honor the start of the new version.

China to sanction 27 officials after deadly marathon

Published on: June 11, 2021
12:19

Beijing, Jun 11 (Prensa Latina) China reported on Friday that it will file criminal charges and take disciplinary measures against 27 leaders and public officials who were found responsible for a disaster in a recent marathon, in which 21 runners died after an abrupt change in weather conditions.

China’s sports authorities demand safety after marathon deaths

Published on: May 24, 2021
08:15

Beijing, May 24 (Prensa Latina) China's sports authorities will tighten security requirements for events such as marathons, following the death of 23 people during different races in complex environments, local press informed on Monday.

Beijing hosts its 10,000-runner half marathon

Published on: April 24, 2021
09:06

Beijing, (Prensa Latina) Beijing hosted on Saturday its half marathon with a limit of 10,000 participants and strict health measures to curb any possibility of Covid-19 resurgence.

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