Cuba hopes to take 80 athletes to Tokyo
Cuba aspires to take at least 80 athletes to the 32nd Olympic Games in Tokyo, after the event was rescheduled for the summer of 2021 due to the new Coronavirus pandemic, explained Ariel Saínz, Vice President of the Cuban Institute of Sports.
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Athletes train in eastern Cuba for Olympic Games
Athletes who aspire to compete in the next Olympic Games have moved their training sessions to eastern Cuba, INDER High-Performance General Director Jose Antonio Miranda said on Saturday.
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Ballon d'Or 2020 scrapped because of COVID-19
The Ballon d'Or will not be awarded this year for the first time in its 64-year history after the COVID-19 pandemic wreaked havoc on the football calendar, organizers France Football magazine said.
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First three-time Central Caribbean Champions of Holguín
Forty two years ago Holguín had its first three-time champions in the Central American and Caribbean Games, when the basketball player Santa Margarita Skeet Quiñones and the water polo goalkeeper Oscar Periche Cardet won their medals in Medellín, Colombia, held from July 7 to 22, 1978.
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