The best Holguín boxer Jorge Soto, weighing 81 kilograms, will have his first professional fight on February 28 in Russia, against a boxer from that country.
A hard work awaits the coaches and the head coach Abeici Pantoja himself, so that the Leñadores de Las Tunas arrive in shape to the Series of the Americas scheduled from the 24th to the 30th of this month, in Nicaragua.
One day before its closure Monday, the runner Omara Durand and the Greco-Roman wrestler Mijaín López were leading the 60th Sports Poll organized every year by Prensa Latina to choose the best athletes in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Cuban shooting star Leuris Pupo Requejo and cyclist Daimelyn Pérez Quesada were selected as athletes of the year in individual disciplines in the province of Holguín in the selection of the best of 2024, held last Tuesday in the meeting room of the Calixto García stadium.