Cuban Mireya Luis was elected president of the North and Central Zonal Association (NCZA) of the North, Central America and the Caribbean Volleyball Confederation (NORCECA) this weekend at the annual meeting of the Executive Committee and Board of Directors in the Dominican Republic.

Prague - Jamaican sprinter Usian Bolt will run the 100 flat meters next June 28 in Czech tournament Golden Spikes, said the organizers of the event.

Cuban pole vaulter Yarisley Silva won the silver medal in the fourth stop of the Athletics Diamond League, held in Rome, the capital of Italy, in which she achieved her season best.

Havana - Cuba will attend the Grand Prix of Judo in Cancun, Mexico with 8 fighters, in a competition that has confirmed the presence of 190 athletes from 39 nations up to now, and giving points for the world ranking.

Havana, Cuba - Indian Krishnan Sasikiran became champion of the Elite Group of the Capablanca in Memoriam Chess Tournament after drawing in the last round with Cuban Isan Ortiz.

The Cuba Domadores lost 2-3 to the Colombia Heroicos in the away semifinal round of the 7th World Series of Boxing (WSB), in the town of Soledad.