Cuba won the Pan American Judo Open, winning two gold and three bronze medals, leading the overall medal tally (5-0-4), with stage at the Volleyball Pavilion of the Olympic Center in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.

The Cuban Claudia Baró clocked 2:48:08 hours to finish 12th and close her country’s participation in the Pan American Road Cycling Championship, held in Panama, where Cuba only won a bronze medal through Carlos Daniel Montes de Oca in the junior category.

In the presence of Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro, the 5th Multi-sports Games of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of our Americas-ALBA- also known as Friendship Games, opened Friday at the Jorge Luis Garcia baseball stadium in the Venezuelan region of La Guaira.

The 5th ALBA Games will be opened today at the Jorge Luis Garcia Carneiro stadium in La Guaira, Venezuela, a multi-sports event that will host 3,500 athletes from 11 countries, with Russia as guest.

Cuba will be represented by four players at the Chess Continental Championship of the Americas, to be held in the Dominican town of Juan Dolio May 15-23.

Cuba for fourth crown at the 5th Alba Games

Cuban weightlifter Olfides Saez starred the first surprise in the qualifiers for the Central American and Caribbean Games of San Salvador 2023, defeating a favorite world medalist, in a day where a Cuban woman won three gold medals.

HAVANA, Cuba, Apr 21 (ACN) Cuba dominated the judo qualifying tournament for the Central American and Caribbean Games of San Salvador 2023, by taking first place in the medal standings, with 10 gold, three silver and two bronze medals, held in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.
Amauri Mendive, methodologist of the national commission of this martial art, told the Cuban News Agency that the Cuban men's and women's teams won 10 of the 14 titles disputed on Thursday against representatives from 15 countries.

The Iberian Cycling Union was formally established in a General Constituent Assembly presided over by David Lappartient, head of the International Cycling Union (UCI), and the Cuban José Manuel Peláez was elected as its president, according to an announcement of the Pan American Cycling Confederation (COPACI), directed by Peláez.

Cuba returned to the top on the third day of the ALBA Games after winning on the first one with its main team and losing on day two to Venezuela, which in the end finished second, followed by Chile.

Cuba will be today in three A finals and one B of the rowing qualifiers for the Pan American Games held in San Pedro de La Paz, Chile.

 Host Venezuela "pays in kind" to Cuba

Cuban rowers will seek today to win more medals and continental tickets in the continuation of the qualifying tournament for the Pan American Games in Santiago de Chile, held at the San Pedro de La Paz Lagoon of that South American nation.

With six points out of a possible 9, Cuban Carlos Daniel Albornoz finished on Sunday in 14th place in the Menorca Chess Open in Menorca, Spain, dominated by Indian Dommaraju Gukesh.

Cuba will be today in two finals A and one B in the third day of the qualifying tournament for the Pan American Games in Santiago de Chile, with stage in the San Pedro de La Paz Lagoon of that South American nation.

Cuban cyclist Arlenis Sierra finished 75th in a 155.8-km-long Amstel Gold Race in the Netherlands, where she has not fared well in the last two editions.