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Cuba’s Andy Cruz makes victorious debut in world boxing championship

Published on: October 26, 2021
13:25

By: Prensa Latina

Belgrade, Oct 26 (Prensa Latina) Cuba's Andy Cruz (63.5 kg), made his debut on Tuesday with a 5-0 victory over Panamanian boxer Jonathan Miniel, so he advanced to 16th round in the World Boxing Championship being held in Belgrade, Serbia.

President Diaz-Canel congratulates Cuba’s sixth Olympic gold medalist

Published on: August 6, 2021
12:37

By: Prensa Latina

Havana, Aug 6 (Prensa Latina) President Miguel Diaz-Canel on Friday congratulated boxer Julio Cesar La Cruz, who won his second Olympic title and gave Cuba its sixth gold medal at Tokyo 2020.

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

Published on: July 31, 2021
09:38

By: Prensa Latina

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

Published on: July 31, 2021
09:00

By: Prensa Latina

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 attends event towards Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics

Published on: July 19, 2021
10:21

By: Prensa Latina

Beijing, (Prensa Latina) Children from Cuba participated in China's official gala to mark 200 days in the countdown to the 24th Winter Olympics and Paralympics to be hosted by Beijing in early 2022.

Tokyo under state of emergency as it moves towards Olympics

Published on: July 12, 2021
10:08

By: Prensa Latina

Tokyo, (Prensa Latina) Tokyo, the capital of Japan, on Monday entered its fourth state of emergency and will extend it until August 22 to prevent the spread of Covid-19 while hosting the Olympics and Paralympics.

Cuba announces delegation of 69 athletes to Tokyo 2020

Published on: July 7, 2021
12:48

By: Prensa Latina

Havana, Jul 7 (Prensa Latina) Cuba on Wednesday announced a 69-strong delegation for the upcoming 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games, at which it aspires to be among the top 20 countries in the table of medals by nations.

Hackers attack Olympics computer system

Published on: June 26, 2021
00:30

By: Prensa Latina

Tokyo, Jun 26 (Prensa Latina) Hackers penetrated broke into the computer system of the Japanese Olympic Committee (JOC) last year and temporarily shut down operations, the Japanese institution told reporters.

India enlists its largest delegation to Olympic Games

Published on: June 24, 2021
14:14

By: Prensa Latina

New Delhi, (Prensa Latina) India today enlists its largest sports delegation to the Tokyo Olympics, where it hopes to obtain a maximum historical harvest that analysts place with probabilities of 17 medals, including four gold.

China rejects US call to boycott 2022 Beijing’s Olympics

Published on: May 19, 2021
14:13

By: Prensa Latina

Beijing, May 19 (Prensa Latina) China on Wednesday rejected calls by US officials for a diplomatic boycott in the Beijing 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games, while condemning Washington's double standards on human rights issues.

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