Sports

Daniel Núñez Aguiar

El Fiñe

Recognized as one of the best athletes in the history of weightlifting, Olympic champion in Moscow 1980, junior runner-up in 1975, 5-time world champion, 6-time Central American champion and 3-time Pan ...

Alexei Fernando Ramírez

Los misiles de Cuba

===BODY=== Right-handed batter current infielder of the Chicago White Sox has titles such as world champion, Olympic champion, etc

Arnold Alcolea

Chiqui

This 28-year-old from Santiago is the best road cyclist Cuba has ever had Results 2003 1st in 2nd stage Tour of Cuba, Stgo

Eugenio George Lafita

Cuban volleyball player and coach of the Cuban national women's volleyball team for more than 30 years

Higinio Vélez Carrión

Manager en tierra de managers

Considered by Cubans as a high-class scholar, having displayed a striking collection of conquered titles: four in National Series three consecutive, two in selectivas and in the two only Revolution Cups ...

Jorge Luis Pupo Carballo

Pupo

He has stood out in the sport of diving, obtaining gold and silver medals at the Second ALBA Sports Games

Pedro Omar Carrero Moreno

Idolo de Florencia, el guajiro de Florencia

On the hill of Lowrey, near the division with the old province of Las Villas and very close to the Jatibonico river in the current municipality of Florencia, Ciego de Ávila, in this beautiful countryside ...

Frederich Cepeda Cruz

===BODY=== Cuban baseball player, selected in 2007 as the best Cuban athlete in team sports

Regla Torres Herrera

Regla Torres

She is a Cuban volleyball player who won 3 consecutive Olympic gold medals (Barcelona 1992, Atlanta 1996, Sydney 2000)

Brayan Peña

===BODY=== Brayan Peña is a right-handed throwing catcher who has been on the Kansas City Royals — No

Zulia Inés Calatayud Torres

===BODY=== Cuban athlete finalist in international track and field competitions, especially in the 800 meters

Yargelis Savigne Herrera

Cuban athlete specializing in long jump and triple jump

Mijaín López Núñez

He is an athlete who practices Greco-Roman wrestling

Pedro Luis Lazo Iglesias

Rascacielos de Río Feo, Rascacielos de Pinar de Río

===BODY=== Blessed with enviable consistency, the right-handed pitcher, born in Río Feo made his debut in the 1990-91 championship with the Forestales team

Yunesky Maya Mendizula

Yunesky Maya

Right-handed pitcher for the Washington Nationals, and former member of Cuba's national baseball team and the Pinar del Río roster of the National Series

Rafael Palmeiro Corrales

===BODY=== Former Major League Baseball player

Ángel Torres

La Biblia del Béisbol

He was born in Vedado, Havana, and grew up in the Santo Suárez neighborhood in the same Cuban capital

Yunier Colón Cremé

Yunier has been a baseball player since childhood

Odlainer Solís Fonté

La Sombra

He is a professional boxer in the heavyweight category born in Cuba

Idalys Ortiz Boucurt

===BODY=== She is undoubtedly the best Pan-American judoka in the heavyweight category these days

Omar Cabrera Macías

===BODY=== A senior category bowler currently living in Spain who started playing bowls only at the beginning of the 2010 season to achieve first place

Yasser Gómez Soto

El Duke, el duque

===BODY=== Cuban baseball player and Olympic silver medalist has been with the Atlanta Braves

Agustín Marquetti Moinelo

El 40, Toletero, Don Agustín, El Toletero de Alquízar

Since childhood he always dreamed of playing in the park of the Cerro neighborhood and he will never forget the cold night in December 1955, when not yet ten years old he visited for the first time the ...

Pedro Almenares Alarcón

El Grandullón

===BODY=== Outstanding baseball player from Manzanillo who dedicated his life to sports and the training of new generations of baseball players

Alexis Copello Sánchez

He is a Cuban triple jump athlete

Yunel Aaron Escobar

Yunel Aaron Escobar is currently the shortstop of the Major Leagues and plays with the Toronto Blue Jays, previously he was an infielder for the Atlanta Braves

Luis Tiant

El Tiante

Luis Tiant was born in Havana, Cuba, and was the only son of Luis and Isabel Tiant

Yipsy Moreno González

Track and field athlete specializing in hammer throw

Ruperto Herrera Tabío

Ruperto Herrera is a former Cuban basketball player who won the bronze medal with his country's national team at the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich

Aric Armirola

Aric

Aric Almirola, Cuban-American native of Tampa, Florida, began his career as a race car driver at the age of 8 years old, doing karting, and became a local and state champion

Juan Tuñas Bajeneta

Romperredes

The oldest World Cup player from CONCACAF, the oldest former footballer from North America, Central America and the Caribbean to have participated in a World Cup, died at the age of 93 Born in La Habana ...

Eisler Liván Hernández Carrera

He is a starting pitcher in Major League Baseball for the New York Mets

Leonys Martín Tápanes

Ikadi, Samurai naranja

===BODY=== In today's baseball, young outfielder Leonys Martín stands out, and one can without shame call him the Ichiro Suzuki of the league for his similarity to the Japanese prodigy of the Seattle ...

Eduardo Paret Pérez

He was born in the Condado neighborhood of the city of Santa Clara He began in the National Series 1989-1990 in which, as the heir to his idol and teacher Pedro Jova, he compiled an astronomical 366 with ...

Orlando Hernández Pedroso

El Duque

Baseball player born in Villa Clara, Cuba

Ramón Cordobés de Beón

===BODY=== "As a swimmer, at 92 years old he won gold medals in 100 and 200 m breaststroke during the X World Championship in the Master category that took place in June 2004 in Italy, and bronze in the ...

Javier Sotomayor Sanabria

Saltomayor, Príncipe de Limonar, Rey de las Alturas, Saltanubes, Soto

His extraordinary performance in the most important competitive venues in the world, his records and titles, establish him as the greatest high jumper of all time

Albertín Aroldis Chapman de la Cruz

El misil cubano, Albertín

Albertin Aroldis Chapman de la Cruz conocido como el "Misil Cubano" es un lanzador zurdo Cubano-Andorrino de las Grandes Ligas y que juega con los Rojos de Cincinnati Reds

Mario Inchausti Goitía

Nació en Caibarién, Santa Clara

Antonio Pacheco Masó

Gran Capitán, Capitán de Capitanes

Pelotero cubano, titular de la segunda base, cuyas actuaciones son calificadas de sobresaliente en el Béisbol cubano

Agustín Arias Tornés

El Tingo Arias

Pelotero cubano, más conocido como El Tingo Arias

Rodolfo Arias Martínez

Rudy Arias

Lanzador cubano zurdo del béisbol profesional

Jacinto Calvo González

Jack Calvo

Jack era un jardinero de los Senadores de Washington Senators desde 1913 a 1920

Reinaldo Paseiro Rodríguez

Fue un ciclista, entrenador y federativo cubano de este deporte, medallista en Juegos Centroamericanos y del Caribe, Juegos Panamericanos y Juegos Olímpicos

Teófilo Stevenson Lawrence

Teo, Pirolo

Boxeador amateur cubano, ganador de tres títulos olímpicos consecutivos

Alberto Juantorena Danger

El elegante de las Pistas, Caballo

Atleta cubano

Rafael Emilio Fortún Chacón

Atleta cubano especializado en la carrera de velocidad

Leonel Smith Polo

Bebito

Atleta de natación, conocido con el apodo de Bebito, se destacó como nadador en 100, 400 y 1500 metros libres, así como en el relevo 4 por cien, siendo campeón en los I y II Juegos Centroamericanos ...

Adolfo Domingo De Guzmán Luque

Dolf, Papá Montero, Habana Perfecto

Gloria del deporte cubano, conocido con los motes de Papá Montero y Habana Perfecto