The Cuban Jhoen Lefont will try today to break his own Guinness World Record in balancing a football on the head while trading water.

Mexico posted a 3-2 come-from-behind victory over Cuba on the first day of the NORCECA Pan American Cup Final Six, held in Edmonton, Canada.

Cradle of 85% of the country’s Olympic and world champions, the University of Cuban Sport will celebrate its 50th anniversary with a number of events, scheduled to be held on October 2 to 5, with significant international participation and plans to gather more than 30 rectors, deputy rectors, deans and researchers.

Cuba won the silver medal in the mixed team tournament of the Pan American and Oceania Championship in Calgary, Canada, behind Brazil and ahead of the host team.

The Cuban men's table tennis team won one of the places in dispute at the Pan American Championships to participate in the 2024 world competition, to be held in Busan, South Korea.

Cuba will have three athletes in the finals of the 2023 Wanda Diamond League in Eugene, United States, on September 16 and 17.

A live batting practice marked the conclusion of the baseball tryout drills in Havana’s Latin American Stadium, where scouts from several clubs witnessed the skills of 41 Cuban players with a view to possible contracts.

Yeniuska Mirabal will be the third athlete, and first woman, to compete for Cuba in the World Weightlifting Championship, as she competes today in the 71 kilogram (kg) bodyweight division in Saudi Arabia.

The Cuban men's volleyball team will face Mexico today in one of the two quarterfinal matches of the North, Central American and Caribbean Continental Championship (Norceca), to be held at the Coliseum in Charleston, West Virginia, United States.

Cuban cyclist Arlenis Sierra will compete today in the fourth stage of the Simac Ladies Tour, in a section prone to mass finish and difficult to cut distance with respect to the leader of the general classification.

Cuba's men's volleyball team lost 2-3 in Pool B to the United States and advanced to Friday's quarterfinals of the North, Central America and Caribbean Continental Championship (Norceca), held at the Coliseum in Charleston, West Virginia, United States.

Yerisbel Miranda's draw and Lisandra Ordaz's defeat marked today the Cuban performance within the FIDE America team in the Women's World Team Chess Championship of Bydgoszcz 2023, in Poland.

Cuba's men's volleyball team will be opposite U.S.A. today in the closing of pool play of the NORCECA Men’s Continental Championship held in Charleston, West Virginia, United States, after 3-0 wins over Puerto Rico and Suriname.

The Cuban duo of Carlos Ajete and Reidy Cardona advanced today to the C/D semifinal of the World Championship in Belgrade, Serbia, by finishing in fourth place in the quarterfinals of the open short sculls double pair (2x), based in the Ada Cigaganlija Park canal on the Sava River.

Cuban participation in the World Weightlifting Championship will begin tomorrow, Wednesday, with Arley Calderon in the 61 kilograms (kg) bodyweight division, in a tournament of more than 700 weightlifters in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.