The new olympic stadium for Tokyo-2020 will cost some two billion dollars, 54 percent more than the fixed budget, announced the Japanese Sports Council. Despite reducing the original volumen last May to one billion 372 million dollars, the present design will be still more expensive than planned.

The Cuban triple jumper Pedro Pablo Pichardo reaffirmed Thursday his perfect sports form when he won the title of the fourth round of the Diamond League Athletics, recording 17.96 meters.

Guantanamo is not only the Naval Base. The Cuban territory has experienced a big development since the triumph of the Revolution and here, in Guantanamo,  a world- class athlete was born: Angel Fournier Rodriguez.

Guantanamo, after 12 years without medals, got two second places in the Musical Gymnastics Championship having as venue the province of Sancti Spiritus.

Three Guantanamo athletes along with the women´s hand ball team got silver medal in the Pan American Championship held this week at the Kid Chocolate Hall.