The Cuban women's baseball team which will participate at the 5th Pan American Baseball Championship in La Guaira, Venezuela, from September 19 to 28, was presented with the flag in an emotional ceremony held today at the headquarters of the Cuban Women's Federation.

Two resounding 10-0 victories today qualified Cuban Milaimis Marin (76 kilograms), who competed in the semifinals of the World Wrestling Championships in Zagreb, while her compatriot Yaynelis Sanz (55 kg), won the repechage and advanced to the fight for bronze.

Against the predictions of many specialists and experts in the so-called king of sports, Cuban Roxana Gomez appealed to epic speed today to finish second in heat two of the semifinals with a time of 49.78 seconds and thus enter the race for the title at the World Athletics Championships.

Taking the fast way and showing no signs of fatigue, Cubans Leyanis Perez and Liadagmis Povea qualified today on their first attempt for the women's triple jump final at the 20th World Athletics Championships, currently taking place at the National Stadium in Tokyo, Japan.

Cuban women's volleyball team lost 0-3 to the Dominican Republic's second team on Monday in the first round of the North, Central America and the Caribbean (NORCECA) Final Six tournament, which concludes this Sunday in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico.

Cuban Omar Almeida triumphed undefeated in the Moratalaz Open tournament in Madrid, and will return to action this Wednesday in a closed competition called Legends and Prodigies.

Cuban wrestler Yaynelis Sanz Verdecia (55 kilograms) maintains her medal hopes at the 2025 World Wrestling Championships in Zagreb, after being taken to the repechage by Russian Ekaterina Verbina, her quarterfinal loser (4-6), advanced to the weight class final.

Cuban wrestler Arturo Silot Torres (97 kg) concluded his participation in the 2025 Zagreb World Wrestling Championships after falling 1-1 to sixth-ranked Polish wrestler Zbigniew Baranowski in a tight round of 16 bout.

Cyclist Jose Dominguez gave Cuba its first victory at the 62nd edition of the 2025 Vuelta a Venezuela by winning the fifth stage, run over a distance of 197.9 kilometers in 5:07.43 hours.

With a record of one win and two losses, the Cuban U15 baseball team begins the second round of the Caribbean qualifying tournament for the category today, forced to win all three games.

Cuban youth baseball team stumbled again in Okinawa, falling 3-0 to South Korea today, a result that leaves them out of contention for medals at the World Cup in this category.

Paris 2024 Olympic champion Erislandy Alvarez will face Kyrgyzstani Almaz Orozbekov in the 65kg division of the World Boxing Championships in Liverpool, United Kingdom.

The Cuban team achieved its first victory at the regional qualifying tournament for the U15 Baseball World Cup, defeating Aruba 8-5, after falling to the host Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico.

Two-time Cuban Olympic champion Julio Cesar La Cruz defeated Iranian Amir Esmaeili 5-0 and advanced to the quarterfinals of the heavyweight division (+90 kg) of the World Boxing Championships in Liverpool, United Kingdom.

Cuban Jose Dominguez excelled in the opening round of the 2025 Vuelta a Venezuela, crossing the finish line in seventh place on the metropolitan circuit in San Cristobal, capital of the state of Tachira.

Cubans Noslen Diaz and Jorge Luis Alayo secured a spot today in the semifinal round of the 2025 Russian Beach Volleyball League's Victoria Cup, which will be held in Minsk, Belarus.