Lima, July 29 (RHC) - Laina Perez gave the Cuban delegation its first gold medal this Saturday in the Lima 2019 Pan-American Games, after shattering the Pan-American record in the 10 meters air pistol competition and assured a place in the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics. On the same day and modality, 24-year old Sheyla Gonzalez won a bronze medal, in her first regional competition. ... More
Lima, July 29 (RHC) - Cuban Leydi Laura Moya won a Bronze medal this Sunday in the Pentathlon of the XIII Pan-Am Games Lima 2019. With this result, the 27-year-old Havana native has qualified for Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics and became the first Cuban athlete in winning Central-American, Pan-American and Olympic medals in the sport. ... More
Lima, July 29 (RHC) - Cubans Dailin Belmonte and Yudileivis Castillo finished nowhere close from the podium in the XVIII Pan-Am Games marathon. Belmonte finished the race in 2 hours, 45 minutes and 8 seconds, while Castillo finished 16th in her first official marathon by stopping the clock in 3 hours, 3 minutes and 51 seconds. ... More
Lima, July 29 (RHC) - Cuba won a silver medal this Sunday in the 500 meters K4, during the canoeing competition of the Pan-Am Games Lima 2019, a competition that is been held on Lake Albufera Medio Mundo, in Huacho, about a 4-hour drive from the Peruvian capital. The Cuban Kayak foursome, made up by Fidel Vargas, Reinier Carrera, Reinier Mora and Robert Benitez, finished second with a time of 1 minute and 23 seconds, just one second after the Argentinian boat. ... More
Lima, July 29 (RHC)-- Cuban women´s Beach Volley duo Leyla Martinez and Maylen Delis became Semi-Finalists of the tournament after beating Costa Ricans Valeria Valenciano and Marcela Araya in two sets (21-17 and 21-14) of a match that lasted only 33 minutes. "Now, the best opponents are incoming, but we are going to give it all we’ve got”, Maylen Delis told reporters,... More
Lima, July 29 (RHC)-- After more than two months of inactivity in the ring, Cuban welterweight Roniel Iglesias made his debut in the XVIII Pan-American Games Lima 2019 with a victory and has guaranteed him a bronze medal in the boxing competition. Iglesias´ teammates also advanced to semi-finals after winning their respective bouts.... More
Lima, July 27 (RHC) – Cuba's Freestyle Wrestler Mijain Lopez and Judo athlete Idalis Ortiz are among the superstars who will compete in the Pan-American Games Lima 2019, a competition in which a total of 109 Olympic medalists, including 65 champions, an unprecedented number in this type of events, will compete.... More
Lima, July 27 (RHC)-- Both Cuban Beach Volley duos have advanced to the competition´s next stage in the sport´s tournament in the Pan-Am games. Women’s duo of Maylen Delis and Leyla Martinez destroyed their Peruvian rivals Lisbeth Allcca and Medalyn Mendoza in two sets, 21-12 and 21-11, to lead their group and advance unbeaten to the quarter-finals.... More
Havana, July 26 (RHC) – This Friday Lima´s Pan-Am Organizing Committee presented the creative team and artists who will perform in the Opening Ceremony of the 18th. Pan-American Games in Lima, Peru. ... More
Havana, July 26 (RHC) – Cuban men´s softball team made its debut this Thursday against Peru in the 18th Pan-American Games with a crushing victory over the locals. ... More
Havana, July 26 (RHC) – Cuban women´s handball team defeated Puerto Rico this Thursday 27-24, during the second game of the Pan-Am Games Handball tournament. ... More
Havana, July 26 (RHC) – Cuban Beach Volley duos, both men and women, came up with wins this Thursday in their respective matches. ... More
Havana, July 25 (RHC) – Cuban women´s handball team started off the Pan-Am schedule with a loss against the Brazilians by score of 29-20. ... More
Havana, July 25 (RHC) – The first day of competitions in the Pan-Am Games Lima 2019, has left Cuban Beach Volley teams with a bittersweet taste. ... More
Havana, July 25 (RHC) – Peruvian Olympic Committee General Secretary, Carlos Manuel Lazarte, expressed on Wednesday his confidence that the XVIII Pan-American Games will be a total success, two days before the opening ceremony to be held Friday 26 of July. ... More
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