Havana, August 5 (RHC)-- Cuban pole vaulter Yarisley Silva placed 8th in the Olympic final, after failing to clear the height of 4.70 meters.... More


Tokyo, August 5 (RHC)-- Cuba advanced today to the medal race in the women's 4x400-meter relay by recording its best time of the year in one of the semifinal heats of Tokyo 2020 athletics.... More


Tokyo, August 5 (RHC)-- The president of the International Olympic Committee, German Thomas Bach, greeted Cuban canoeists Serguey Torres and Fernando Dayán Jorge on Thursday during a visit to the Sea Forest Canal.... More


Tokyo, August 4 (RHC)-- Cubans Katherin Nuevo and Yarisleidis Cirilo advanced today directly to the semifinals of the single-seater canoe (C1) at the distance of 200 meters corresponding to the Olympic Games in Tokyo.... More


Tokyo, August 4 (RHC)-- Cuba's Arlen Lopez won his second Olympic Gold medal on Wednesday as he taught Britain's Ben Whittaker a boxing lesson in the final of the men's light-heavyweight in Tokyo.   The 28-year-old Lopez, who won middleweight Gold at the Rio 2016 Olympics, was surprisingly only a split-points winner, having been the aggressor and clearly better boxer throughout the three rounds.... More


Tokyo, August 3 (RHC) - Cuba moved up to 13th place in the Tokyo-2020 medal table, shared with Hungary, after a day marked by spectacular triumphs in canoeing with the duo of Serguei Torres and Fernando Dayán and boxer Roniel Iglesias.... More


Tokyo, August 3 (RHC)-- Cuban boxer Roniel Iglesias, who became a two-time Olympic champion in Tokyo on Tuesday, grabbed the fourth Gold medal in boxingl for Cuba.... More


Tokyo, August 3 (RHC)-- Cubans Serguey Torres and Fernando Dayán Jorge won the Gold medal in the 1,000-meter tandem canoe at the Olympic Games in the Japanese capital.... More


Tokyo, August 2 (RHC) Cuban wrestler Mijaín López made history on Monday by winning his fourth Olympic crown, the second for Cuba in Tokyo 2020, by defeating Georgia's Lakobi Kajaia 5-0.... More


Tokyo, August 2 (RHC)-- Cuban wrestler Luis Alberto Orta won Gold for Cuba's Greco wrestling by winning the title in the 60-kilogram division at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games with a 5-1 victory over Japan's Kenichiro Fumita.... More


Tokyo, August 2 (RHC)-- Cuban wrestler Luis Alberto Orta dressed Cuba's Greco wrestling in gold on Monday by winning the title in the 60-kilogram division at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games with a 5-1 victory over Japan's Kenichiro Fumita.... More


Tokyo, August 2 (RHC)-- Nine years after taking the Gold in London 2012, Cuban Leuris Pupo once again exhibited surgical precision and won the Silver medal on Monday in the Olympic 25-meter rapid fire final.... More


Tokyo, August 2 (RHC)-- Cuba won Silver and Bronze in the long jump at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games after the Greek Militiadis Tentoglou won the Gold in his last attempt.... More


Tokyo, August 1 (RHC)-- Venezuelan athlete Yulimar Rojas won the gold medal in triple jump and set a world record by jumping 15.67 meters in her fifth and final attempt of the competition, taking place at the New National Stadium in the Japanese capital, as part of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.... More


Tokyo, August 1 (RHC)-- Greco-Roman wrestling fighter Luis Orta gave one of the biggest surprises of the Cuban delegation's 69 athletes, by reaching the semifinal phase in which he won by superior technique (11-0) to Moldavian Victor Ciobanu.... More


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