With her best mark of the season, 52.25 seconds (sec), Cuban runner Roxana Gomez qualified today to the semifinals of the 400 meters flat (m/p) at the World Indoor Athletics Championships, in its 18th edition in Belgrade, Serbia, until March 20.

Cuba could win its first gold medal this Friday at the 40th edition of the Manuel Suarez In Memoriam International Weightlifting Tournament, dominated by Colombia, a world power in weightlifting, by a wide margin.

After two years without taking place due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Cuba Cup of athletics begins today with the discussion of 15 finals, in a competition that will be held until Sunday 20 at the Pan American Stadium, in Havana.

Triathlete Lazaro Martinez, long jumper Maikel Masso and Roxana Gomez, 400 meters flat runner, will be the three Cubans who are competing today at the opening of the 18th edition of the World Indoor Athletics Championships, to be held in Belgrade, Serbia, until March 20.

Colombia, a world power in weightlifting, continues to lead the Manuel Suarez In Memoriam International Weightlifting Tournament held in Havana after three days of competition.

The Cuban Jasiel Rivero and his Spanish club Valencia Basket regained the lead of Group B in the Eurocup basketball tournament after beating the Italian team Reyer Venezia Mestre 86-80 on the 15th day of the event.

Colombia, a world power in weightlifting, led this Tuesday the results of the traditional Manuel Suarez in Memoriam International Weightlifting Tournament held at Havana’s Cerro Pelado High Performance Athletes Training School.

After two years of interruption due to COVID-19, the Cuba Cup of athletics returns this 2022 to Havana’s Pan American Stadium with competitions scheduled for the coming weekend.

Cuban Jasiel Rivero and his Spanish club Valencia Basket will play today as hosts of the Italian team Reyer Venezia Mestre, in the 15th round of the Eurocup basketball tournament, second only to the Euroleague in terms of quality.
The Valencians (10-4) are leading Group B, whereas the Italians rank fifth with a 7-6 record.

With a pre-selection of 21 athletes, Cuban rowing is focusing on 2022 in the qualifying tournament in November for the Central American and Caribbean Games of San Salvador 2023, scheduled June 23 to July 8.

With 12 points and four rebounds, Cuban Jasiel Rivero continued his good performance today at the ACB basketball league in Spain, where his club Valencia Basket defeated the difficult team Baxi Manresa 90-85.

Cuban Jasiel Rivero and his club Valencia Basket (13-8) will try today to resume their winning pace in the ACB basketball league in Spain in a game against the difficult team Baxi Manresa, currently in third place with 15 wins and 7 losses.

HAVANA, Cuba, Mar 13 (ACN) The Cuban women's water polo team lost 11-12 to Argentina the game that defined the last place for the World Championships as the Intercontinental Cup in Lima, Peru, came to a close.
Brazil, which also defeated Cuba by one point, also got the ticket and will represent the continent at the World Championships together with Argentina, the United States and Canada.
During the Intercontinental Cup, Team Cuba could only prevail over the Colombians, who lost all their games.

Roberto Leon Richards, president of the Cuban Olympic Committee (COC), received on Sunday Victor Montagliani, head of the Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) at the Jose Marti International Airport.

Cuban Yurisbel Gracial hit his first home run of the preseason and a single in three innings Friday, but his effort was insufficient to prevent the SoftBank Falcons' 4-3 loss to the Yakult Swallows.

The Cuban women's team will face Canada today after two defeats against the favorite teams of the U.S. and Australia in the Intercontinental Water Polo Cup in Lima, Peru.