Cuban Yunidis Castillo, five-time Paralympic gold medalist in speed events and current runner-up in long jump, cannot continue competing due to the injury suffered in the thigh of her left leg during the final of the women´s 100 meters F-47 race of the 15th Paralympic Games.
Matanzas unstoppable in Cuban baseball
Matanzas kept its unstoppable pace and added its 17th victory in line when beating Industriales 6-5 in the continuation of the Cuban baseball championship.
Cuban women outperform men in Baku Chess Olympiad
Cuban women´s and men´s teams ranked 18th and 25th in the just concluded 42nd Chess Olympiad held at Baku, capital of Azerbaijan.
Cuban GM Dominguez wins silver medal in Baku Chess Olympiad
Cuban Leinier Dominguez won the silver medal in the first board of the World Chess Olympiad Baku 2016.
Cuban elite pitcher returns after Tommy John surgery
Cuban pitcher Joel Suarez gets his throwing arm ready for the second phase of the 56th National Baseball Series, after a period of inactivity due to surgery known as Tommy John he underwent on his right elbow.
Cuba against Thailand in futsal world cup
In a game of life or death for both teams, Cuba will face Thailand today in their second match of Group B in the World Futsal Championship based in Medellin, Colombia.
Colombia: Cuba Loses to Egypt in Futsal
Cuba could not change the expected script on Saturday and lost vs. current African runner-up, Egypt, 7-1, in its debut in group B of the World Futsal Cup, which has the Colombian city of Medellin as its venue.
No Progress for Cubans at World Chess Tournament in Baku
Cuban Leinier Dominguez beat former world champion Rustam Kasimdzhanov, but that victory was not enough for his team to equal Uzbekistan in the World Chess Olympiad under way in the city of Baku.
Cuba: Bronze Medal, Record and Injury at Paralympics in Rio
A bronze medal by Noralvis De Las Heras, a record by Omara Durand and the injury suffered by athlete Yunidis Castillo marked the island's performance on Sunday at the 15th Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.
Cuban Durand Wins Second Gold Medal in Rio
With a Paralympic record of 23.05 seconds, Cuban sprinter Omara Durand won the gold medal in the women's 200m T-12 event, her second title in the Rio 2016 Paralympics.
Cuba: Two Queens at the Paralympics in Rio
Cuba obtained on Friday its first two titles at the Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, with the triumphs of sprinter Omara Durand and judoka Dalidaivis Rodríguez.
Yunidis Castillo Wins Silver Medal for Cuba at Paralympics
Cuban sprinter Yunidis Castillo won a silver medal on Thursday in long jump in the 15th Paralympic Games, with 5.59 meters.
Cuban sprinter Omara Durand sets Paralympic record
Cuban sprinter Omara Durand set a Paralympic record in the women´s T12 100m in the qualifying heats of the athletics tournament corresponding to the Rio de Janeiro 2016 Paralympic Games.
Cuba to semi-finals in men's U23 Pan American Volleyball Cup
Cuba advanced to the semifinals of the men's U23 Pan American Volleyball Cup when defeating the Dominican Republic, at the final preliminary round of the tournament based in Guanajuato, Mexico.
Cuban baseball: Matanzas to extend winning streak
Matanzas will visit Artemisa today in pursuit of increasing its streak of 13 consecutive wins in the continuation of the Cuban baseball championship in its 56th edition.
Sprinter Durand opens Cuban performance in Paralympics
The sprinter Omara Durand will today be the first competitor for Cuba in the 15th Paralympic Games in this Brazilian city, on a day in which the fivefold champion Yunidis Castillo and weightlifter Leidys Rodriguez will also be present.
Cuban futsal team arrives in Colombia for World Cup
The Cuban futsal team arrived to the Colombian city of Medellin, where from next Saturday will start the World Cup of this soccer modality.