It starts with the sound of the sea — steady, close, constant. From your terrace at LionsDive Beach Resort, the Caribbean is just a few steps away, framed by palm trees and bright Curaçao skies. Early morning swimmers slip into the calm water, divers check their gear on the sand, and the day unfolds slowly, […]
Above: London (Photos: London 2012) By the Caribbean Journal staff Cuba has upped its medal count to five with the addition of its first two gold medals of the London Olympic Games. Cuba’s Leuris Pupo took home gold in the Men’s 25m Rapid Fire Pistol competition, while Cuba’s Idalys Ortiz won gold in the women’s […]
Above: an aerial view of the Games (Photo: London 2012) By the Caribbean Journal staff Cuba has won its second medal of the London 2012 Olympic Games, thanks to Asley Gonzalez, although the Caribbean region is still seeking its first London gold. The 22-year-old native of Villa Clara earned a silver medal in the 90-kg […]
By the Caribbean Journal staff The Caribbean region’s first London 2012 medal has come thanks to Cuba. Cuban Judo competitor Yanet Bermoy Acosta took home silver in the women’s judo final.. The 25-year-old, who is coached by Ronaldo Veitia, is one of 110 Cuban athletes at the Games. She was defeated in the gold medal […]
