Before the ban, Cuba had built a reputation in boxing, at the 1968 Summer Olympics, Cuba won two silver medals, at the 1980 Moscow Olympics, Cuban boxers dominated the field by winning ten medals ...

Cuban Olympic medalist boxer Jorge Hernandez instructs his pupils at his academy in Havana ... fast and precise boxing. / AFP / YAMIL LAGE (Photo credit should read YAMIL LAGE/AFP via Getty ...

Sarbelio Fuentes Rodríguez, one of Cuba’s most respected boxing legends, passed away on April 19, 2025, at the age of 85. Born in Santiago de Cuba back in 1939, Fuentes had an incredible ...

Half of Cuba’s gold medals in the Olympic Games are due to boxing. The successful path of Cuban boxers on the Olympic podium began in Munich 1972 with three golden accomplishments of ...