Cuban athletics

Marlies Mejías brings Cuba its first gold medal at the Central American Games in Santo Domingo 2026

Dayron Robles reveals what his true motivation was for training in athletics in Havana

Yasmani Copello: "The 400 hurdles taught me to compete; training teaches me to transcend."

Cuba bets on its tradition to shine again in Central American athletics

Cuban showdown in Doha: Davisleidy Velazco defeats Leyanis Pérez with a spectacular jump

Omara Durand receives an honorary doctorate in Sports Science from the University of Oriente

Cuban Jorge Hodelín jumps 8.46 meters, setting the best mark of his career in France

Cuban triple jumper Davisleydi Velazco confirms her great moment with a victory in France

Runner Maher Salah is crowned National Champion of Cuba but goes home without a medal due to an unusual circumstance

Dionisio Quintana, coach of Osleidys Menéndez and a historical figure in Cuban javelin, has passed away

Her attitude towards life is striking: this is what this Cuban thinks, and everyone applauds her

Cuban Jorge Hodelín narrowly misses the world podium with a brilliant fourth place indoors

From Cuba to the world gold with Italy: Andy Díaz is crowned in the triple jump

Cuban Leyanis Pérez crowned at the Indoor World Athletics Championship

“We saw missiles from the balcony”: Former Cuban athlete Orlando Ortega recounts days of terror in Doha

Arián Iznaga: "I see through my ears; I only wish I could see my four children."

Leyanis Pérez and Julio César La Cruz, Cuba's top individual athletes in 2025

Cuba finishes in 30th place at the Tokyo Deaflympics

Juan Francisco Centelles, an emblematic figure in high jump in Cuba, has passed away

Cuban Orlando Ortega bids farewell with an Olympic legacy for Spain

Cuban Ulicer Aguilera wins silver and sets a continental record at the World Para Athletics Championships

Cuban Robiel Yankiel Sol reaffirms his reign with a world gold medal in long jump

Cuba concludes the World Athletics Championships with its best performance in years

Gold for Portugal, bronze for Cuba: Two Cubans shine at the Athletics World Championship

Cuban Leyanis Pérez wins gold in the world triple jump and dethrones Yulimar Rojas

Yipsi Moreno after competing in the World Championship in Tokyo: “I am not disappointed… I will return to Albania and try again.”

Yipsi Moreno eliminated in the Athletics World Championship... now representing Albania

Bronze for Cuban discus thrower Silinda Morales at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo

Yipsi Moreno will compete again in a World Athletics Championship, but not wearing the colors of Cuba

Researcher and statistician Eddy Luis Nápoles: "Cuban athletics must get on the bandwagon of modernity."

Pan American record!: Cuban wins gold in the 3,000 meters steeplechase

She was a champion; today she fights for her life: Cuban athlete needs urgent help

Another promise of Cuban athletics leaves the delegation in Spain

Sotomayor, 32 years after the 2.45: “Thank you to those who never forget”

Javier Sotomayor receives the Gloria Leyenda Deportiva Iberoamericana Award in Madrid

Javier Sotomayor will receive recognition as a Legend of Ibero-American Sports

Cuban sprinter Reynier Mena dominates in the Diamond League with his best mark of the year

Juan Miguel Echevarría is "flying" again: 8.24 meters in Salamanca and signs of recovery

Cuban heptathlete Marys Patterson leaves delegation in Europe before competing in Gotzis

Silence that costs gold: misinformation from the delegation leaves Cuban para-athlete without a medal in Colombia

Physiotherapist Miguel Enrique Durand: “Cuban boxing has had to undergo forced renewals.”

Cuban youth achieves an incredible feat: Runs 160 km from Guanabo to Varadero

Leandro Civil Jarvis, former Cuban athlete and architect of Ana Fidelia Quirós's triumphs, has passed away

U.S. denies visa to part of the delegation for the World Athletics Championships: Only two competed for Cuba

Cuban triple jumpers Leyanis Pérez and Liadagmis Povea win gold and silver at the World Athletics Championships

Cuban triplist Andy Díaz is crowned world champion with Italy

Only three Cubans will compete in the World Indoor Athletics Championships

Cuban jumper Lester Lescay can now compete for Spain

Lázaro Arístides Betancourt, a key figure in Cuban athletics, passes away

A new leaked photo of Alberto Juantorena shows significant physical deterioration of the Cuban two-time Olympic champion

Javier Sotomayor celebrates his 57th birthday excited and surrounded by admiration

Prominent Cuban athletics coach Enrique Eulalio Díaz Gómez has passed away

Husband of Ana Fidelia Quirós passes away in Italy: A love that lasted 26 years

Cuban Pedro Pablo Pichardo conquers the Diamond, Lázaro Martínez out of the podium

Omara Durand retires from active sports: "We are going to embark on other paths."

Legend of Cuban athletics says goodbye

Cuban Olympic runner-up Hermes Ramírez has passed away

Cuban Guillermo Varona throws golden javelin at the Paralympic Games

Cuba wins its first medal at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games

Cuba Without Medals at the Youth Athletics World Championship: The Downfall Continues in 2024