The seven Cuban shooters qualified to the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro will fight for reaching the finals of the strong event, and will face high level rivals, Rafael Guerra, president of the Cuban Sport Shooting Federation, told ACN.
Cuban women's team will face Croatia in Volleyball World Grand Prix
The Cuban women's team will face Croatia today, at the beginning of the second weekend of the third level of the 2016 FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix, in a match which will take place in the city of Chiclayo, Peru.
Democratic Republic of Congo wants to establish relations in sports with Cuba
Amos Mbayo Kitenge, president of the Olympic Committee of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) endorsed today in Kinshasa the will of his government to establish cooperative ties with Cuba, a nation that exhibits great development in sports.
Six countries confirmed for Cuban wrestling tournament
Granma-Cerro Pelado International Wrestling Tournament will begin tomorrow in this city with the confirmation of more than 50 competitors from six countries, and the presence of major Cuban athletes.
Cuba chooses Sierra for road race in Rio Olympics
Cuban Arlenis Sierra was chosen by the national cycling commission to represent the country in the women's road event in Rio de Janeiro 2016 Olympics next August.
Cuban judokas train in Mexico before the Olympics
The five Cuban judokas qualified for the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro continue training in Mexico led by Asley González, Olympic silver medalist in the 90kg division in London 2012.
Cuban national baseball team to debut in Can-Am League
Cuban baseball team will debut today versus the Quebec Capitales at the start of its tour of 19 games against squads of the Canadian-American League (Can-Am).
Cuba studies allowing women to compete in boxing
Alberto Puig, president of the Cuban Boxing Federation, said that the possibility of entering the women's event of this sport in upcoming international competitions is being studied.
Cuban taekwondo athlete Alba will try to move up in world ranking
Cuban taekwondo athlete Rafael Alba (+80 kilograms) will try to move up in the world rankings, in order to have a less complicated draw for the competition in the Olympics of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Cubans fail to qualify to 2017 Chess World Cup.
The 11th American Continental Chess Championship that took place in San Salvador was won by Peruvian Emilio Córdova and Cubans that attended the event finished far from top and thus could not get tickets to the 2017 World Cup.
Head of Cuban sports travels to the United States
Antonio Becali, President of the Cuban National Institute of Sports, Physical Education and Recreation (INDER by its Spanish acronym) heads a delegation to the United States, where they will fulfill an extensive working agenda.
Brazilian Calderano wins table tennis Latin American Cup
The table tennis player Hugo Calderano kept the Brazilian supremacy in the ITTF 2016 Latin American Cups, when winning the title in the sixth edition of the event held in Guatemala City.
Cuba loses second friendly match against US volleyball team
The Cuban men's volleyball team lost to the United States in the second and last friendly match between the two countries, with a stage at Havana's Sports City Coliseum.
Cuba loses to USA in volleyball friendly match
The Cuban men's volleyball team lost to the USA, in the first of two friendly matches that will take place at Havana's Sports City Coliseum.
Cuban Pole Vaulter Yarisley Silva wins in Birmingham
Cuban Yarisley Silva won the women's pole vault event at the meeting of Birmingham, UK, sixth stop of the IAAF Diamond League, with new record for this meeting.
The Cuba Domadores wins the World Series of Boxing
The Cuba Domadores regained the crown of the World Series of Boxing (WSB) by beating 9-1 the British Lion Hearts in the final of the sixth edition of this tournament.
Cuba beats Australia in Volleyball Grand Prix
Cuba´s women´s national team beat Australia 3-1 during the second day of the third level of the Volleyball Grand Prix underway in the Australian city of Bendingo.







