The four Cuban divers who will compete in the qualifying tournament hosted by Medellín, Colombia, on May 11 to 18 are stepping up their training, intended as they are to earn a place in the Junior Pan American Games, to be held in Asuncion, Paraguay, on August 9 to 23 this year.

Ball dominator Erick Hernandez will try this Saturday, April 5, to surpass 10 hours of uninterrupted dominance using only his feet and head, without the support of his thighs.

The professional boxing event on April 11 in the Cuban resort of Varadero will feature six bouts, with a 12-round bout for Julio Cesar La Cruz (101.6 kilograms) and the debut of Yakelin Estornell (66.6 kg) in four rounds, to be held at the Melia Internacional Hotel with the support of the AGON Sports promoter.

The 18-year-old world rapid chess champion Volodar Murzin, from Russia, will be one of the five members of the Elite group of the international chess tournament Capablanca in Memoriam, scheduled to be held in Cuba's Varadero Beach resort on May 9 to 19.

Cuba's beach duo of Noslen Diaz and Jorge Luis Alayo won the gold medal of the Elite 16 tournament of the World Beach Volleyball Pro Tour on Sunday, defeating 2-0 the Argentine brothers Tomas and Nicolas Copogrosso, based in the Mexican city of Quintana Roo.

Cuban divers Carlos Daniel Ramos and Bernardo Arias Peña debuted with the silver medal in the synchronized platform of the 2025 Eurasian Cup, with headquarters in the Russian city of Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk and the participation of 40 ornamentalists from six countries.

Four Cubans will compete today in the 2025 Eurasian Diving Cup, which gathers 40 athletes from six countries―Russia, Belarus, Armenia, Ecuador, Argentina and Cuba―in the Russian city of Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk.

Cuba's national team was eliminated from the preliminaries of the 2025 CONCACAF Gold Cup after losing 0-4 to Trinidad & Tobago, host of the decisive second leg at the Ato Boldon Stadium.

After a 1-2 defeat against Trinidad and Tobago in the first leg of the Gold Cup preliminaries, the Cuban national soccer team is looking for a comeback in the second leg at the Trinidad and Tobago Ato Boldon Stadium.

Cuba's rowing increased to nine the quotas for the 2nd edition of the Junior Pan American Games of Asuncion 2025, Paraguay, after a letter from the president of the Pan American Confederation (CPR), Maria Arge Diez Gonzalez sent to the Cuban Olympic Committee (COC).

The Panam Sailing, continental entity of this sport, granted another quota to Cuba for the Junior Pan American Games of Asuncion 2025, and now has three, since it previously won two in the Mayan Wind Fest tournament in Cancun, Mexico, held in January.

Cuba’s Olympic Committee extended congratulations to Zimbabwean ex-swimmer Kirsty Coventry after having been elected as the first woman ever to lead the International Olympic Committee.

Led by Ivan Silva, since this year in the 100 kilograms (kg), the trio of Cuban judokas training in Nymburk, Czech Republic, have their sights set on Georgia, host from March 21 to 23 of the Grand Slam of Tbilisi.

The work on the physical aspect, especially in weight training, is one of the keys to the good start of Ivan Silva, Cuban judoka universal subtitle in 2018, during the first months of 2025 and in the new division of up to 100 kilograms.

The third day of the Pan American Youth Weightlifting Championships resulted in the first gold medals for Cuba, while the tournament advances today towards its decisive stage with the women's 77 and 86 kilograms divisions competing in Havana.

Cuba won on Thursday its first gold medal at the Pan American Youth Championships in Havana, at the expense of Emanuel de la Rosa, who lifted 310 kilograms in the biathlon.