Leilandy Alain Puentes (60 kilograms) will be responsible to open competitive actions for Cuba in the Junior World Judo Championship, with a stage at the Fort Lauderdale Broward County Covention Center, in United States, with the presence of 563 athletes from 80 countries.

Determined to achieve the desired win, the Cuban U 17 soccer team will have today a crucial match against Martinique, on the second date of the Caribbean final phase tournament, based in Haiti.

Guantánamo knocked out 14-1 the sub leader Ciego de Avila in the continuation of the Cuban Baseball Championship, which saw Matanzas consolidated on top of the standings.

Cuba will take part with eight judokas in the World Junior Judo Championship, scheduled to take place from November 22 to 26 at the Broward County Covention Center, Fort Lauderdale, United States, with the presence of 563 athletes from 80 countries.

Backed by the best hitting in the season, Matanzas will seek to remain today as leaders of the Cuban baseball championship during its visit to Camagüey.

The Cuban U-17 soccer team debuts today against Guadalupe in the Caribbean final phase, which involves eight squads and it is underway in Haiti.

Cuban Osleni Guerrero won the gold medal in the 19th Pan American Badminton Championships, hosted by the Canadian city of Ontario.

The Cuban Wushu School, which will mark its 20th birthday early next year, is considered a temple of health for its practice of martial arts with therapeutic aims.

Cuba appointed 50-year-old Antonio Eduardo Becali, a Doctor of Sciences and rector of the University of Physical Culture and Sports, as new president of the National Sports, Physical Education and Recreation Institute in replacement for up-to-date president Julio Christian Jimenez.

Cuban Osleni Guerrero traveled to the Canadian city of Markham to participate in the Pan American Badminton Championships, where he will defend the title won last year.

Olympic monarchs Robeisy Ramirez and Roniel Iglesias gave two more wins to Cuba on the second date of Mohamed VI Boxing Cup, which takes place in Marrakech.

Matanzas beat 6-3 Las Tunas to achieve its fifth win in a row and tied on top of the standings of Cuban baseball championship with Ciego de Avila, which lost to Granma.

Matanzas appeared today in the second seat of the Cuban baseball championship, just a game below leader Ciego de Avila, after beating 10-5 Las Tunas on Monday, achieving thus its fourth win in a row.

After successfully playing in Japan Professional Baseball League, the star player Yulieski Gourriel is already in Cuba to, after a break, play with the Havana Industriales in Cuban National Baseball Series.

The defeat hit again Cuban Leinier Dominguez during the ninth round of the Baku Chess Grand Prix, where six of the 12 players share the top.

The surprising team of Artemisa and Matanzas, current runner up, share the second seat of the qualifying stage of the 54th Cuban National Baseball Series after winning their respective games.