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Greco-Roman Wrestling is heating up with Olympic champions like Luis Orta and legends like Mijaín López chasing gold at Paris 2024, amidst intense competition.

Raúl Castro Honors Mijaín López as Hero of the Cuban Republic
Raúl Castro Honors Mijaín López as Hero of the Cuban Republic

Published on 12/20/2024

Gustavo Trujillo Claims Victory as Bare-Knuckle Boxing Champion in Miami
Gustavo Trujillo Claims Victory as Bare-Knuckle Boxing Champion in Miami

Published on 12/7/2024

Tribute to Wrestling Legend Mijaín López: Havana Book Fair to Unveil New Publication Honoring the Olympian
Tribute to Wrestling Legend Mijaín López: Havana Book Fair to Unveil New Publication Honoring the Olympian

Published on 10/13/2024

Professor Dalenia Cabrera of Santiago de Cuba's University of Oriente Passes Away
Professor Dalenia Cabrera of Santiago de Cuba's University of Oriente Passes Away

Published on 10/7/2024

Alan Vera, Cuban Wrestler and U.S. National Champion, Passes Away in America
Alan Vera, Cuban Wrestler and U.S. National Champion, Passes Away in America

Published on 9/24/2024

Mijaín López Makes Appearance at Varadero Gourmet Festival
Mijaín López Makes Appearance at Varadero Gourmet Festival

Published on 9/14/2024

Luis Orta, Two-Time Cuban Olympic Medalist, Celebrates His 30th Birthday
Luis Orta, Two-Time Cuban Olympic Medalist, Celebrates His 30th Birthday

Published on 8/22/2024

Mijaín López Celebrates Birthday Amidst Euphoria of Fifth Olympic Gold
Mijaín López Celebrates Birthday Amidst Euphoria of Fifth Olympic Gold

Published on 8/20/2024

Cuban Wrestler Yasmani Acosta Tells Chile: "This Medal Belongs to All of Us"
Cuban Wrestler Yasmani Acosta Tells Chile: "This Medal Belongs to All of Us"

Published on 8/15/2024

Mijaín López Honors Fidel Castro: "We Must Continue to Show the World Our Endurance"
Mijaín López Honors Fidel Castro: "We Must Continue to Show the World Our Endurance"

Published on 8/14/2024

Chilean President Welcomes Cuban-Born Olympic Silver Medalist Yasmani Acosta
Chilean President Welcomes Cuban-Born Olympic Silver Medalist Yasmani Acosta

Published on 8/12/2024

Mijaín López Reflects on Fifth Olympic Gold: "I Want to Continue Supporting the Youth"
Mijaín López Reflects on Fifth Olympic Gold: "I Want to Continue Supporting the Youth"

Published on 8/10/2024

Yasmani Acosta to Receive $43,000 from Chile for Silver Medal in Paris
Yasmani Acosta to Receive $43,000 from Chile for Silver Medal in Paris

Published on 8/8/2024

Chilean Wrestler Reveals How Cuban Yasmani Acosta Stayed in Chile: "I Hid Him in a Motel"
Chilean Wrestler Reveals How Cuban Yasmani Acosta Stayed in Chile: "I Hid Him in a Motel"

Published on 8/7/2024

Mijaín López's Historic Victory in Paris Captivates International Media
Mijaín López's Historic Victory in Paris Captivates International Media

Published on 8/7/2024

Gabriel Rosillo Secures Bronze in Greco-Roman Wrestling at Paris 2024
Gabriel Rosillo Secures Bronze in Greco-Roman Wrestling at Paris 2024

Published on 8/7/2024

Mijaín López Dedicates Paris Victory to His Late Father: "Life Didn't Allow Him to Witness This Moment"
Mijaín López Dedicates Paris Victory to His Late Father: "Life Didn't Allow Him to Witness This Moment"

Published on 8/7/2024

Olympic Champion Luis Alberto Orta Falls in Paris Quarterfinals
Olympic Champion Luis Alberto Orta Falls in Paris Quarterfinals

Published on 8/7/2024

Mijaín López Receives Heartfelt Congratulations from IOC President After Fifth Gold Medal Win
Mijaín López Receives Heartfelt Congratulations from IOC President After Fifth Gold Medal Win

Published on 8/7/2024

Celebratory Video for Mijaín López Highlights Cuban State Media Propaganda
Celebratory Video for Mijaín López Highlights Cuban State Media Propaganda

Published on 8/7/2024

Mijaín López's Historic Victory Celebrated in Herradura, Pinar del Río
Mijaín López's Historic Victory Celebrated in Herradura, Pinar del Río

Published on 8/7/2024

Cubans Competing Under Different Flags at Paris 2024: Néstor Almanza Jr.'s Quest for His Father's Glory
Cubans Competing Under Different Flags at Paris 2024: Néstor Almanza Jr.'s Quest for His Father's Glory

Published on 8/6/2024

Mijaín López Wins Fifth Olympic Gold, Díaz-Canel Expresses Joy
Mijaín López Wins Fifth Olympic Gold, Díaz-Canel Expresses Joy

Published on 8/6/2024

Mijaín López Sets Unprecedented Olympic Records at Paris 2024
Mijaín López Sets Unprecedented Olympic Records at Paris 2024

Published on 8/6/2024

Mijaín López Secures Fifth Olympic Title, Earning Cuba's First Gold in Paris 2024
Mijaín López Secures Fifth Olympic Title, Earning Cuba's First Gold in Paris 2024

Published on 8/6/2024

Message from Chilean President to Wrestler Yasmani Acosta: "Outstanding"
Message from Chilean President to Wrestler Yasmani Acosta: "Outstanding"

Published on 8/6/2024

Gabriel Rosillo Falls Short in Semifinals of Greco-Roman Wrestling at Paris Olympics
Gabriel Rosillo Falls Short in Semifinals of Greco-Roman Wrestling at Paris Olympics

Published on 8/6/2024

Mijaín López Promises Díaz-Canel: "Tomorrow, That Title Will Belong to Cuba"
Mijaín López Promises Díaz-Canel: "Tomorrow, That Title Will Belong to Cuba"

Published on 8/6/2024

Tribute to Mijaín López at the Eiffel Tower
Tribute to Mijaín López at the Eiffel Tower

Published on 8/6/2024

Historic Showdown: Mijaín López vs. Yasmani Acosta for Olympic Gold in Paris 2024
Historic Showdown: Mijaín López vs. Yasmani Acosta for Olympic Gold in Paris 2024

Published on 8/5/2024

Mijaín López Secures Spot in Paris 2024 Olympic Final
Mijaín López Secures Spot in Paris 2024 Olympic Final

Published on 8/5/2024

Cuban Wrestlers Mijaín López and Yasmani Acosta May Face Off for Olympic Gold in Paris 2024
Cuban Wrestlers Mijaín López and Yasmani Acosta May Face Off for Olympic Gold in Paris 2024

Published on 8/5/2024

Gerardo Hernández Adopts Olympic Spirit: Rolex, Cigars, and "Rifle" in Hand
Gerardo Hernández Adopts Olympic Spirit: Rolex, Cigars, and "Rifle" in Hand

Published on 8/5/2024

Mijaín López Advances to Semifinals in Greco-Roman Wrestling at Paris Olympics
Mijaín López Advances to Semifinals in Greco-Roman Wrestling at Paris Olympics

Published on 8/5/2024

Mijaín López Starts Paris Campaign with Dominant Win
Mijaín López Starts Paris Campaign with Dominant Win

Published on 8/5/2024

Cuban Beach Volleyball Duo Bids Farewell to Paris 2024
Cuban Beach Volleyball Duo Bids Farewell to Paris 2024

Published on 8/4/2024

Mijaín López Arrives in Paris Aiming for Fifth Olympic Gold, Announces Retirement
Mijaín López Arrives in Paris Aiming for Fifth Olympic Gold, Announces Retirement

Published on 8/1/2024

Mijaín López Replaced as Cuba's Flag Bearer for Paris 2024 Olympics
Mijaín López Replaced as Cuba's Flag Bearer for Paris 2024 Olympics

Published on 7/24/2024

Sports Illustrated Predicts Bronze for Mijaín López at Paris 2024
Sports Illustrated Predicts Bronze for Mijaín López at Paris 2024

Published on 7/23/2024

Olympic Champion Luis Orta Nets Gold in Budapest Amidst "Controversy"
Olympic Champion Luis Orta Nets Gold in Budapest Amidst "Controversy"

Published on 6/10/2024