by PanamericanWorld | Apr 28, 2024 | Homepage Sections, Homepage Sports Section, Sports, Sports-Cuba
Cuba is the most successful Latin American country in the history of the Olympic Games. Since their first appearance in Paris 1900 until the Tokyo 2020 event, Cuban athletes have obtained 235 medals, 84 of them gold. Therefore, selecting the 10 most famous Cuban...
by PanamericanWorld | Mar 11, 2024 | Homepage Sections, Homepage Sports Section, Sports, Sports-Cuba
Who have been the top ten Cuban athletes of all times? This question is hard to answer and, in the early 21st Century, it aroused huge controversy in the country. In a moment when everybody was trying to identify their great idols of the last 100 years, Cuba lacked...
by PanamericanWorld | Jan 22, 2024 | Homepage Sections, Homepage Sports Section, Sports, Sports-Cuba
Among other things, Cuba is famous for the exquisite aroma of its tobacco, natural beauty of its beaches, and one-of-a-kind taste of the rum made of sugar cane; but this Caribbean archipelago is also internationally renowned for the huge quality of its ball players...
by PanamericanWorld | Jun 25, 2023 | Sports, Sports-Cuba
Women’s boxing in Cuba has taken a significant step forward. After years of waiting, Cuban female boxers have finally had the opportunity to showcase their talent and determination in the ring. This historic advancement has been celebrated both on and off the...
by Miguel Ernesto | Jun 7, 2021 | Sports, Sports-Cuba
In the most recent process of signing players with international major league franchises, several talented Cuban ballplayers achieved million-dollar contracts. The number of eligible players could have been higher if the MLB-Cuba Agreement, established in December...
by Miguel Ernesto | Jun 24, 2019 | Sports, Sports-Cuba
Cuban baseball is back in Canada. The Cuban national baseball team returns to the Independent League known as the Canadian American Association of Professional Baseball (CANAm), where it will play 21 games that will prepare it for its main goal this Summer: to...