wrestling

Mijaín López: the golden giant

Published on: December 24, 2024
17:20

Havana, Dec 24 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Greco-Roman wrestler Mijaín López, who has become an indelible legend with his five Olympic titles, achieved another feat on Tuesday, when he won the 60th edition of the Prensa Latina Sports Survey.

Cuban coach Raul Trujillo awarded honorary degree

Published on: November 4, 2024
16:41

Matanzas, Cuba, Nov 4 (Prensa Latina) Outstanding Cuban Greco-Roman wrestling coach Raul Trujillo today was awarded as Doctor Honoris Causa in Physical Culture Sciences, given by the University of Matanzas in recognition of his sports career.

Two Cubans in the Wrestling Hall of Fame in the Americas

Published on: February 27, 2024
13:31

Acapulco, Mexico, Feb 27 (Prensa Latina) Cubans Filiberto Delgado and Eduardo Pérez are celebrating their inclusion in the prestigious Wrestling Hall of Fame of the Americas on Tuesday.

Cuban wrestler Rosillo qualifies for Paris 2024

Published on: September 22, 2023
13:59

Belgrade, Sep 22 (Prensa Latina) Cuban wrestler Gabriel Rosillo became Friday his country's first Greco-Roman style athlete to qualify for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, reaching the final of the 97-kg division at the 2023 World Wrestling Championships in this capital.

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.

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