Cuba remains in sixth place in the medal table of the First Junior Pan American Games of Cali 2021, after winning on Monday a silver and a bronze medal, in weightlifting and boxing, respectively.

The Cuban men's handball team had a successful debut at the First Junior Pan American Games in Cali, Colombia, with a 42-30 victory over the Dominican Republic in Group B.

A sports cooperation agreement was signed between the Cuban and Chilean Olympic Committees, taking advantage of the exchange framework offered by the First Junior Pan American Games, held in this Colombian city.

With only six athletes, Cuba reaped seven medals (2-2-3) in the judo tournament of the First Junior Pan American Games, a performance crowned Sunday by the mixed team.

They say that Cuban female weightlifters did not want to leave the First Junior Pan American Games without climbing onto the podium, and one of them reached that goal at the first opportunity: Elizabeth Caridad Reyes Entenza (87 kg), who won the bronze medal Sunday at the Ramon Elias Lopez Coliseum, in the Colombian municipality of Palmira.

The Cuban men's basketball team will play today against Puerto Rico as part of the qualifiers for the 2023 World Cup held in Chihuahua, Mexico.

Cuba still ranks sixth in the medal table of the First Junior Pan Am Games in Cali after its divers, judokas and weightlifters won a silver medal and two bronze medals on Sunday, for a total tally of six gold, six silver and five bronze medals.

Cuban president Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez praised the island's first gold medal at the Junior Pan American Games in Cali, Colombia, won by the mixed diving team.

Cubans Jose Ramon Pelier and Reinier Carrera won gold and silver medals today in the single-seater canoe (C-1) and single-seater kayak (K-1), at 1,000-meter distances, in the canoeing tournament of the 2021 Junior Pan American Games, held at Lake Calima El Darien-Valley.

Cuba once again paraded through the Pascual Guerrero Olympic Stadium in this city. Fifty years ago it was fighting to reach the top of the 6th Pan American Games. Today it competes to conquer new successes in the 1st Junior Pan American Games. Two different times, two different generations, but a clear common goal in the revolutionary sport.

Cubans will compete today in 11 sports, with medal options in diving, swimming and triathlon, as well as taekwondo, cycling, canoeing, judo and shooting, at the First Junior Pan American Games, in Colombia, where Cuba leads the medal table.

Cuba took the gold on Thursday at the mixed diving team competition which place the island as leader of the medal board of the ongoing meet in Colombia.

 The Cuban divers could win their country’s first medal today, on the third day of the I Junior Pan American Games Cali 2021.

The Cuban women's handball team will be seeking today an important victory against the Dominican Republic in the Junior Pan American Games in Cali, Colombia.

The Cuban women's handball team will seek today its second victory in the First Junior Pan American Games in Cali, Colombia, to be held until December 5.

Cuban teams of both sexes will compete from Nov. 27 to Dec. 12 in the Dominican Republic in search of the most points for the ranking, after the bleak 2020 and 2021 calendars due to the COVID-19 pandemic.