Sports News Roundup March 29

Edited by Pavel Jacomino
2016-03-29 15:40:47

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Football
The Cuban soccer team facing as visitor to French Guyana in Group 3 this Tuesday, in the 2nd qualifying date of the Caribbean Union facing the Caribbean Cup.

In its debut at the Pedro Marrero Stadium in Havana last Tuesday, the Cubans beat Bermuda 2-1 with goals from Daniel Saez and Luis Alberto Gomez.

Meanwhile, the Guyanese made debut on Saturday with 1-2 defeat against Bermuda precisely, despite showing a greater mastery of the ball.

If the Cuban team beats French Guyana, will advance to the next stage of the tournament in June.

 

Wrestling
5 men already qualified to the Greco-Roman wrestling Olympic Games Rio 2016, Cuba will seek to include one more.

Gustavo Rollé, member of the national technical committee, told Jit digital sport publication that Gilberto Piquet (85 kg.) will be the only Cuban who will try to swell the payroll to Rio.

Piquet will participate in the global leader board April 22nd-24th in Ulan Bator, Mongolia, which allocated quotas for the first 3 in each division, said his coach, Mario Olivera.

To date, Cuba has secured 10 seats in Olympic wrestling, equally distributed between the free and Greco-Roman styles, but none among women.

In addition to the contest based in Mongolian territory, other continental pre-Olympic in Algiers, Algeria (April 1st-3rd), and Zrenjanin, in Serbia (15th-17th) will be held.

The FIFA World Cup qualifying in Mongolia is then developed, and another of similar characteristics in Istanbul, Turkey, from May 6th-8th, will finally define the 336 fighters to be classified.



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