World Championship

Pedro Luis Lazo does not understand why the U.S. denied him a visa: “I have nothing to do with politics.”

Cuba has only one survivor in the World Boxing Championship: only Arlen López advances to the semifinals

Trump does not rule out the detention of immigrants during the FIFA World Cup in the United States

Cuban beach volleyball teams arrive at the World Championship venue after sleeping on the airport floor

Díaz and Alayo confirm their greatness with a historic silver at the Elite 16 in Rio de Janeiro

The decline of Cuban judo continues: zero medals in Budapest 2025

The daughter of legendary ballplayer Luis Giraldo Casanova passes away at the age of 41

Giants in the sand! Díaz and Alayo make history for Cuba in the World Pro Tour

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

Gustavo Trujillo is crowned bare-knuckle boxing champion in Miami

Cuban sport in mourning: Roberto Urrutia, an icon of weightlifting, has passed away in the United States

Cuba wins its second consecutive title at the Baseball5 World Cup

Cuba without medals at the Youth Athletics World Championship: The downfall continues in 2024

Cuban boxer Javier Ibáñez is crowned European champion by the IBA in the featherweight category

Cuban youth attends the 2024 International Wushu Tournament in China

Cuban Paralympic shooter secures his spot for Paris 2024

Three swimmers and four divers are competing for Cuba at the World Aquatics Championships in Doha, Qatar

Cuban Luis Alberto Orta nominated for Greco-Roman Wrestler of the Year

Cuba is crowned champion in the first Baseball5 Youth World Cup

Cuban Luis Alberto Orta is crowned world champion in Greco-Roman wrestling

Yarisleidis Cirilo celebrates her victory at the Canoe World Championship with a dive

Cuban hammer thrower Yasmani Fernández leaves delegation in Paris

Cuba loses to Canada, the Netherlands, and Italy in the Volleyball Nations League

Cuba adds silver and bronze in the final day of the Canoeing World Cup

Cuban Silva claims bronze again at the Judo World Championship

Boxing World Championship: Six Cubans will compete for a spot in the final

Cuban judoka Maylín del Toro also does not advance past the first round of the world championship

Boxing World Championship: Cuba's team sinks in the quarterfinals

Cuba suffers first defeat at the Tashkent Boxing World Championship

Bitter debut for Cuban judokas at the World Championship in Doha

Cuba at the World Boxing Championship: Eight fights, eight victories

Cuban team adds five victories at the Tashkent Boxing World Championship

Trained by Cubans, gymnast Hillary Heron captivates Panama at the World Cup

Cuban boxer Robeisy Ramírez will fight for the interim featherweight world title

Cuban Andy Granda nominated as Judo Athlete of the Year by the International Federation

Argentina, soccer, and a rare phenomenon

Judo athlete Andy Granda and canoeist Yurisleidis Cirilo have been announced as the top Cuban athletes of 2022

Ecuador grips Qatar in the World Cup opener

Cuban team at the Taekwondo World Championship suffers its first loss in Mexico

The 2023 Boxing World Championship will pay $200,000 to each champion

Cuban judokas go blank on the first day of the World Championship in Tashkent

Visa delays hinder Cuban athletes' travel to the World Athletics Championships in the U.S.

Costa Rica defeats New Zealand 1-0 and secures the last ticket to the World Cup

Argentina thrashes Estonia with five goals from Messi in an international friendly

Cuban kayaker Yarisleidis Cirilo wins gold at the World Cup

High jumper Yaroslava Mahuchikh left Ukraine amid bombings and is now the world champion

Norwegian Carlsen tilted the board in the Chess World Championship

Geisel Cepeda was number 12 in the line of the "stayed behind": Half of the Cuba U-23 team will not return

Ninth Cuban player leaves U-23 team at World Cup in Mexico

An eighth player leaves Team Cuba at the U-23 Baseball World Cup

Cuba defeated the Dominican Republic and qualified for the Super Round of the Under-23 Baseball World Cup

Cuba turned its back on Taipei in the Under-23 Baseball World Cup

A second baseball player escapes from the Cuban team at the U-23 World Cup in Mexico

Baseball player Luis Danys Morales leaves the Cuban team after arriving in Mexico

The keys to the city of Miami are awarded to Cuban boxer Yordenis Ugás

Cuba ends up without medals in the Judo World Championship for the first time since 1986

Cubans Pedro Pablo Pichardo and Alexis Copello win gold and silver in the triple jump in Europe

Cuban boxer William Scull wins the world title in the super middleweight category

Cuban boxer William Scull will fight for the world title in the super middleweight division

Cuban Olfides Sáez wins three gold medals at the World Championship in Rome