Lisandra Guerra Sweeps in Cycling Cuba Cup

Lisandra Guerra Sweeps in Cycling Cuba Cup

Cuba, jun 3 – The cyclist Lisandra Guerra won all the gold medals of the Cuba Cup, held at the Reinaldo Paseiro velodrome, in Havana.

Cuban Writer Padura Wins Intl Prize of Historical Novel

Cuban Writer Padura Wins Intl Prize of Historical Novel

Madrid, May 6  – Cuban writer Leonardo Padura won today with his novel “Heretics”, the 10th International Prize of Historical Novel “Zaragoza City”, convened by the council of that city, Spain.

Cuban Judo Teams Win Gold and Silver in Pan-American Championship

Cuban Judo Teams Win Gold and Silver in Pan-American Championship

Cuba, april 28 – The Cuban women’s and men’s national judo teams won gold and silver medals, in that order, in the Pan American tournament held in Guayaquil, having Brazil as opponent in the finals in both cases.

Messi Wins Third Golden Boot as Europe’s Top Scorer

Messi Wins Third Golden Boot as Europe’s Top Scorer

Madrid, Nov 20  – Barcelona forward Lionel Messi won a record third Golden Boot today for having scored the most goals in Europe’s domestic leagues last season.

Cuban Tennis Player Wins Gold in International Tournament

Cuban Tennis Player Wins Gold in International Tournament

Santo Domingo, Aug 2  –  Cuban female tennis Daniela Nuñez won the gold medal in the 14-year-old category in the 22nd International Merengue Cup, outside Santo Domingo. In her final match to get the gold medal Nuñez beat Honduran Natalia Espinal with sets of 6-4.