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China condemns US attempt to boycott 2022 Winter Olympic Games

Published on: June 8, 2021
16:07

Beijing, (Prensa Latina) China on Tuesday expressed its firm condemnation of any US attempt to boycott the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games and also the persistence by this and other countries to politicize sports.

Tokyo Olympics will not have a closing ceremony reception

Published on: June 4, 2021
13:28

Tokyo, Jun 4(Prensa Latina) Japanese authorities on Friday informed the cancellation of the traditional Olympic reception offered by the head of State at the end of the Games in order to prevent the spread of Covid-19.

Official criticizes regulations against Cuban sportspeople in US

Published on: May 27, 2021
14:06

Havana, May 27 (Prensa Latina) General Deputy Director of US Affairs at the Foreign Ministry of Cuba, Johana Tablada, on Thursday criticized regulations that prevent Cuban sportspeople from playing in the United States.

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.

President Diaz-Canel acknowledges physical culture professionals

Published on: May 20, 2021
14:42

Havana, May 20 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel on Thursday acknowledged the training of students and professors at the Manuel Fajardo University of Physical Culture and Sports Sciences during a visit to that center.

Cuba suspends all sports competitions due to Covid-19

Published on: May 18, 2021
14:17

Havana, May 18 (Prensa Latina) Cuba on Tuesday suspended all national and international sports competitions in the country until July 31 due to Covid-19, Jit weekly reported in its digital edition.

Giovanni Malago reelected president of Italian Olympic Committee

Published on: May 13, 2021
14:55

Rome, May 13 (Prensa Latina) President of the Italian National Olympic Committee (CONI), Giovanni Malago, was reelected on Thursday for the next four years, that organization informed in a statement.

Diaz-Canel regrets death of president of Cuban Baseball Federation

Published on: May 13, 2021
11:15

Havana, May 13 (Prensa Latina) President Miguel Diaz-Canel on Thursday regretted the death of the head of the Cuban Baseball Federation (FCB), Higinio Velez, as a result of Covid-19-related complications.

President Díaz-Canel praises Cuban results in sports contest

Published on: May 3, 2021
10:00

Havana, (Prensa Latina) The president of Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel, highlighted the women's team of his country that achieved the gold medal in the 4x400 meters section of the World Relay Championship held in Poland.

Uruguay promotes plasma donations from athletes to fight Covid-19

Published on: April 25, 2021
13:35

Montevideo, Apr 25 (Prensa Latina) The National Secretariat of Sports (SND) of Uruguay on Sunday promoted plasma donations by members of competitive teams who overcame Covid-19.

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