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Rio de Janeiro 2016

Explore the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics with highlights, athlete tributes, emotional moments, and outstanding performances that marked Cuba's legacy in the games.

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

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

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

Published on 8/5/2024

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

Double Olympic Champion Arlen López Starts Strong in Paris 2024
Double Olympic Champion Arlen López Starts Strong in Paris 2024

Published on 7/30/2024

Cuban Boxer’s Words Move Díaz-Canel to Tears
Cuban Boxer’s Words Move Díaz-Canel to Tears

Published on 7/28/2024

Loren Berto Alfonso Dedicates Win to Cuba and Praises La Cruz: "He's My Idol"
Loren Berto Alfonso Dedicates Win to Cuba and Praises La Cruz: "He's My Idol"

Published on 7/28/2024

Cuban Boxing Struggles in Olympic Qualifiers for Paris 2024
Cuban Boxing Struggles in Olympic Qualifiers for Paris 2024

Published on 6/2/2024