Alberto Juantorena elected IAAF vice president
The UK’s Sebastian Coe was elected President of the organization. Kosovo and South Sudan were accepted as new IAAF member federations, bringing the total number of affiliates to 214
OFFICIAL VOICE OF THE COMMUNIST
PARTY OF CUBA CENTRAL COMMITTEE
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CUBAN ATHLETICS LOOKING TOWARD RÍO
Goals, preparation, victory
Sports is once again a hot topic in 2016. Río de Janeiro and its Christ the Redeemer will welcome more than 10,000 athletes competing in over 360 events August 5-21
TRACK AND FIELD
Yaimé Pérez gives record breaking performance
The discus thrower from Santiago de Cuba set a new personal best of 68.86 meters at Havana’s Pan American Stadium
EPI: HAVANA JUDO GRAND PRIX
Cuban judokas’ sights set on Rio de Janeiro
The qualifying final line-up will be revealed on Saturday, August 6, meanwhile the Cuban delegation is armed and ready to compete
Yarisley Silva: reaching new heights
Yarisley’s sequence, at the World Athletics Championships in August 2015, Beijing…provided us with another winning performance, as she surpassed the 4.90m mark
A clear shot at development
Ciego de Ávila won their ninth crown in the men’s Superior Basketball League (LSB) season with a 4-0 victory over longstanding rivals, the Capitalinos of Havana, while Pinar del Río reclaimed their title in the women’s competition
On route to Río de Janeiro
How Cuban hopefuls measure up
ON March 1, 1565, Estácio de Sá, the nephew of Mem de Sá, founded the city of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, in the region lying between the Pan de Azúcar and the Cara de Cão mountains, in the current neighborhood of Urca.
Sights set on Río de Janeiro
Cuban wrestlers looking to Olympics
Cuba is an indisputable global wrestling powerhouse; as demonstrated by its six gold, five silver and seven bronze medals, placing it 15th on the discipline’s historic Olympic medal chart...thus understandably, our gladiators have high hopes of qualifying for the Río de Janeiro Games
WORLD ROWING CHAMPIONSHIP
Fournier: Just a step away from Río
Cuban rower Ángel Fournier finished third in the Men's Single Sculls Quarterfinal Q1 on September 2, after covering two kilometers with a time of 6:59.73 minutes
CUBAN JUDO
No breaks on the tatami in the lead up to Río
The Pan American Judo Championships came to an end in Havana on April 30, with Brazil once again coming out on top (7 gold, 4 silver and 6 bronze medals), this time with Canada in second place (2-5-3), followed by the United States (2-2-1) and Cuba (2-1-8)
