OMARA DURAND
"The important thing is that I love this people and the sport," Omara Durand told me in September 2021, when after eight consecutive years training for various events, the Cuban sprinting jewel crowned her successful career in Tokyo-2020, and was about to enjoy an active rest.
august 12, 2022@ 11:08:11 | Alfonso Nacianceno
THE 23RD CENTRAL AMERICAN & CARIBBEAN GAMES
Training underway since September 28 by Cuba’s pre-selection handball team in the Dominican Republic, will put them in good stead for the Central American and Caribbean Games in Barranquilla, Colombia, next year
october 3, 2017@ 15:10:12 | Alfonso Nacianceno
Sarah Hirshland, CEO of the U.S. Olympic Committee addresses Black athletes and announces “athlete-led group to challenge rules and systems in our own organization that create barriers…”
june 15, 2020@ 15:06:19 | Alfonso Nacianceno
For decades, Cuba has recognized her work, dignity, and accomplishments in Norceca volleyball, as the Northern and Central American and Caribbean regional confederation is known
june 27, 2017@ 13:06:26 | Alfonso Nacianceno
ATTACKS ON CUBA AT 1966 SAN JUAN GAMES
Cuba's delegation to the 1966 Central American and Caribbean Games, in Puerto Rico, faced innumerable obstacles to their participation, but the island’s enemies were silenced
february 1, 2018@ 10:02:20 | Alfonso Nacianceno
A victory over Canada in the volleyball Olympic qualifier in Edmonton represents a new start for the Cuban team, combining experienced players and newcomers
january 12, 2016@ 14:01:41 | Alfonso Nacianceno
"The involvement of Cuban baseball players in professional baseball meant sleeping with the enemy,” writes the unrepentant hawk, in his new book
july 2, 2020@ 11:07:15 | Alfonso Nacianceno
Pan American champion wrestler Luis Orta is training hard for the Tokyo Olympics
may 31, 2021@ 08:05:57 | Alfonso Nacianceno
The Trump administration have caused a setback in sports relations between Cuba and the U.S. - affecting international volleyball competition notably, among other negative consequences
october 12, 2018@ 15:10:33 | Alfonso Nacianceno
The medals won by the Cuban delegation to the 2019 Special Olympics World Games in Abu Dhabi reflect our country’s spirit of human solidarity
march 28, 2019@ 12:03:16 | Alfonso Nacianceno