Over these first days of August, Cuba has won the most medals thus far during the Tokyo-2020 Olympic Games, a total of seven, including the golds of Mijaín López, with his fourth Olympic crown, Luis Orta, with his first, and the Cuban rowing duo of Serguey Torres and Fernando Dayán, who closed a magical day, giving the Cuban delegation its best day of these Games.
august 3, 2021@ 09:08:07 | Oscar Sánchez Serra y Ángel Freddy Pérez Cabrera
The Cuban won his fifth consecutive gold medal in Greco-Roman wrestling, the only athlete with that number of gold medals in an individual sport that gives only one chance of victory
august 7, 2024@ 12:08:20 | Oscar Sánchez Serra
He was obliged to sell a lot of peanuts and newspapers, shine a lot of shoes in his native Santiago de Cuba to pay for his studies and put food on the table at home.
august 27, 2020@ 09:08:39 | Oscar Sánchez Serra
The Cuban delegation to Río earned the applause of its people, finishing 18th out of 206 nations on the country medal table
august 24, 2016@ 16:08:04 | Oscar Sánchez Serra
Devotion to life, ethics and transparency, are the founding principles of one of the Cuban sports movement’s most important institutions, Havana’s anti-doping laboratory, which on February 13 celebrated fifteen years since its founding
february 25, 2016@ 15:02:14 | Oscar Sánchez Serra
Cuba’s María Caridad Colón, the first Latin American woman to win an Olympic gold medal, made news June 10, with her nomination to the International Olympic Committee
june 24, 2020@ 11:06:01 | Oscar Sánchez Serra
The effort and the results of a 2023 in which the blockade and the persecution of any financial movement of Cuba intensified even more, and more than 70 athletes left the national teams during the year, cannot be doubted. What was achieved is a feat, because it did not look at the triumphalist side
december 28, 2023@ 10:12:47 | Oscar Sánchez Serra
Just ten countries have athletes whose world records were registered last century. In other words, those registers surpass or are turning 23 years at least, which illustrates how significant they were, to the point they have remained unbeatable to this day
august 17, 2023@ 10:08:36 | Oscar Sánchez Serra
On this August birthday, from the point of view of sports, we must evoke him with that exigency from which his teachings emanated
august 12, 2024@ 13:08:53 | Oscar Sánchez Serra
Forty-nine years ago a vile hired assassin, a terrorist, contracted by the United States Central Intelligence Agency, believed he had killed a man in Bolivia
october 12, 2016@ 17:10:25 | Oscar Sánchez Serra