Olympics

Seine’s waters meet parameters for Olympic trials

Published on: July 26, 2024
11:32

Paris, Jul 26 (Prensa Latina) The waters of the Seine River are suitable for the triathlon and marathon swimming of the Paris-2024 Olympic Games in six of seven days between July 17 and 23, capital authorities said on Friday.

Cuba values role of sports in inclusive development

Published on: July 24, 2024
11:41

Paris, Jul 24 (Prensa Latina) Cuba on Wednesday ratified in the voice of its highest sports authority, Osvaldo Vento, the commitment to promoting sports as an instrument of inclusion and a boost to sustainable development.

Chilean president cancels participation in Olympic Games

Published on: July 18, 2024
13:58

Santiago, Chile, Jul 18 (Prensa Latina) Chilean President Gabriel Boric on Thursday announced the cancellation of his participation in the Olympic Games in Paris order to supervise the measures to confront crime personally.

High risk of provocations against Russians at Paris Olympics

Published on: May 29, 2024
08:04

Moscow, May 29 (Prensa Latina) Aleksei Klimov, head of the Consular Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, said that there is a high probability that provocations will occur against Russian citizens at the Paris Olympic Games.

Venezuela rejects UNHCR’s method to include refugees in the Olympics

Published on: May 4, 2024
08:16

Caracas, May 4 (Prensa Latina) Venezuela rejected the method implemented by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) to include a compatriot who does not meet that condition of refugee in the Olympic team.

INDER vice president concludes working agenda in France

Published on: April 24, 2024
12:49

Havana, Apr 24 (Prensa Latina) The vice president of Cuba’s National Institute of Sports, Physical Education and Recreation (INDER), Omar Venegas, concluded his working agenda Paris, according to a press release published in the digital sports media Jit on Wednesday.

Cuba and Spain take new steps to strengthen sports ties

Published on: April 19, 2024
12:41

Madrid, Apr 19 (Prensa Latina) Cuba and Spain on Friday took new steps to strengthen sports ties, following a meeting in Havana between senior leaders from the sector in both countries.

Venezuelan Yulimar Rojas to miss the Olympic Games

Published on: April 12, 2024
14:58

Madrid, Apr 12 (Prensa Latina) Venezuelan Yulimar Rojas, world record holder in the long jump posted on X that she will not be able to attend the Paris 2024 Olympic Games due to an injury in the Achilles tendon of her left leg.

Russia does not intend to create alternatives to the Olympic Games

Published on: April 11, 2024
13:42

Moscow, Apr 11 (Prensa Latina) Russia does not intend to create an alternative to the Olympic Games, the Russian Minister of Sports Oleg Matytsin assured on Thursday in this capital on the round table Sports Games of the Brics countries.

Cuba grants four Olympic places in shooting sports

Published on: April 8, 2024
14:53

Havana, Apr 8 (Prensa Latina) Cubans Leuris Pupo, Laina Perez, Lisbet Hernandez and Jorge Alvarez were granted on Monday their respective tickets for the Olympic shooting in Paris 2024.

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