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
Tokyo, August 1 (RHC)-- Cuba's three-time Olympic king Mijaín López beat Iran's Amin Mirzazadeh 8-0 and advanced to the semifinals of the 130 kilogram Greco-Roman wrestling in the Greco-Roman style of the great event of Tokyo 2020.... More
Tokyo, July 31 (RHC)-- World long jump world champion Juan Miguel Echevarría thrilled with a single jump and showed that he is in top form for Tokyo-2020, while boxing achieved two successes and raised its consecutive victories to ten, to lead Cuba's performance on Saturday at the Olympic Games.... More
Tokyo, July 31 (RHC)-- Cuban Juan Miguel Echevarría advanced this Saturday to the final of the long jump in athletics at the Olympic Games, with his best mark of the current season, 8.50 meters (m).... More
Tokyo, July 30 (RHC)-- In one of the most promoted boxing duels of the Olympics, the multi-medalist Julio Cesar la Cruz defeated today 4-1 the Spanish nationalized Enmanuel Reyes. With this victory, Cuban boxing secured three podiums in the Tokyo Olympic Games.... More
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