Cuban Mijain Lopez (130 kg), double Olympic champion, debuted with victory in the Greco-Roman wrestling tournament of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, based in this Brazilian city.

Cuban cyclist Lisandra Guerra was out of the way to the medals discussion when finishing 20th among 27 competitors in the women´s individual sprint in the cycling event of the 31st Olympic Games.

Cuban boxer Yasniel Toledo (64 kilos) advanced to the discussion of the bronze medal in his debut in the Olympic Games, which hosts this city until August 21.

Cuban Mijain Lopez will make his debut today in search of his third Olympic gold medal in Greco-Roman wrestling style in Rio 2016 Games, based in this city of Brazil.

Cuban judoka Idalys Ortiz gave Cuba its first medal in the Olympics when she won the silver medal in the over 78 kilograms division.

Cuban Idalys Ortiz (+78 kg) advanced to semifinals of the judo tournament in the Olympic Games Rio 2016 that hosts this Brazilian city.

As he announced in Havana, Cuban Angel Fournier will be present next Saturday in the final of a the Men´s Single Sculls event in the rowing tournament of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, with a stage at Rodrigo de Freitas Lake, in this city Brazilian.

Cuban Yalennis Castillo (78 kg) finished fifth in the judo tournament of the 31st Olympic Games Rio 2016, held in this South American city.

Boxer Roniel Iglesias (69 kg) reached Cuba´s eighth straight win at Rio 2016 Olympic Games, in this Brazilian city.

The Cuban delegation participating in the 31st Olympic Games made a press release announcing that triple jumper Pedro Pablo Pichardo will not compete in the Games.

Cuban Lazaro Alvarez (60 kg) secured the bronze medal in the boxing tournament of Rio 2016 Olympic Games.

With its third consecutive victory, the Cuban pair of Nivaldo Diaz and Sergio Gonzalez advanced to the second round of the beach volleyball event of Rio 2016 Olympic Games, which hosts this Brazilian city.

Although track cycling will begin on Thursday, Cubans Lisandra Guerra and Marlies Mejías will be in action on Saturday and Monday, respectively, in the new Olympic Park velodrome in this city.

Cuban Jose Armenteros (100 kg) defeated Mongolian Tuvshinbayar Naidan and advanced to the second round in the judo tournament of Rio 2016 Olympic Games, in this Brazilian city.

Cuban Manrique Larduet could not overcome the first obstacle yesterday in the artistic gymnastics tournament of the 31st Olympic Games, but will be present in the apparatus finals today and his aspirations to a medal remain intact.

Cuban boxer Erislandi Savon (91kg) beat Argentine Yamil Peralta, result that earned him the second medal to the Cuban delegation at the 31st Olympic Games, held in this Brazilian city.