The fishing tournament that today bears his name was held for the first time on May 26, 1950, with the participation of about 20 boats, most of them from the United States, at the old Havana International Nautical Club.
With 11 fighters, among them, four members of the national preselection, Holguín aspires to stay among the first six provinces in the National Boxing Championship Playa Girón, corresponding to 2024, which will take place in Guantanamo from May 22 to 25.
Holguín athlete Taymara Oropesa beat Nikte Sotomayor of Guatemala in three sets to win the gold medal in the women’s individual event of the Giraldilla Badminton Tournament, which ended this Sunday at the Coliseum of the Sports City.
Cubans Filiberto Delgado and Eduardo Perez were exalted today to the prestigious Hall of Fame of Wrestling in America, in a ceremony held in Acapulco, Mexico.