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Cuban athlete’s gesture of giving back medal to Mexican peer praised (+Photos)

Published on: June 29, 2023
13:19

Mexico, Jun 29 (Prensa Latina) The gesture of Cuban athlete Laina Perez to reject the medal she won by regulation and give it back to Mexican shooter Alejandra Cervantes has had emotional repercussions here on Thursday.

Friendship between Cuba and Russia acknowledged

Published on: November 25, 2022
14:22

Moscow, Nov 25 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Ambassador to the Russian Federation Julio Garmendia on Friday presented the friendship medal to the veteran and first vice president of the Russia-Cuba Friendship Association, Mikhail Makaruk.

National Ballet of Cuba acknowledges solidarity from British Friends

Published on: November 8, 2022
00:15

Havana, Nov 8 (Prensa Latina) The National Ballet of Cuba (BNC) on Monday awarded the British Friends group with the Alicia Alonso Centennial Medal, a distinction that demonstrates the value of their contributions to the development of the company.

Cuba friendship association acknowledged in Ethiopia

Published on: October 23, 2021
11:57

Addis Ababa, Oct 23 (Prensa Latina) The Friendship Association between the peoples of Ethiopia and Cuba received here the 60th Anniversary Seal from the Cuban Institute of Friendship with the Peoples (ICAP), in recognition of its solidarity activism, it was reported on Saturday.

French National Assembly decorates ICAP president

Published on: September 15, 2021
08:55

Paris, Sep 15 (Prensa Latina) Fernando Gonzalez Llort, president of the Cuban Institute of Friendship with the Peoples, on Wednesday received a medal of the French National Assembly from Francois Michel Lambert, president of the France-Cuba Friendship Group in the Lower House.

Costa Rica welcomes first gold medal in Paralympic Games history

Published on: September 4, 2021
12:54

San Jose, Sep 4 (Prensa Latina) From President Carlos Alvarado to the local media today highlight the first gold medal for Costa Rica in the Paralympic Games, a heroic feat achieved by sprinter Sherman Guity in Tokyo 2020.

Durand confirms reign in Paralympic sprint with third gold medal

Published on: September 4, 2021
11:56

Tokyo, Sep 4 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Omara Durand confirmed today her reign in the sprint at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, winning the 200 meters, class T-12, her third gold medal in the event.

Olympic bronze for Cuban Salas in freestyle wrestling

Published on: August 7, 2021
10:44

Tokyo, Aug 7 (Prensa Latina) Cuban wrestler Reineris Salas won the bronze medal today in the 97 kilogram freestyle division at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.

Cuba improves 2016 Rio results in Tokyo Olympics

Published on: August 4, 2021
12:12

Tokyo, (Prensa Latina) With the victory of Arlen Lopez in the 81-kilogram division boxing final on Wednesday, Cuba won its fifth gold medal in the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, thus improving its performance in Rio de Janeiro five years ago.

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

Published on: July 31, 2021
08:54

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.

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