Adjusting Perspectives for Asunción-2025: A Cuban Perspective
Cuba's Participation at the II Pan American Junior Games
The Cuban delegation is making a strong showing at the II Pan American Junior Games in Asunción, Paraguay, participating in a variety of sports. Beyond archery, judo, rowing, rhythmic gymnastics, volleyball, handball, shooting sports, swimming, and track cycling, Cuba is also representing in tennis.
In the world of archery, Elaimis García and Abraham Pérez will be competing in the mixed recurve archery event, with the team set to face off against Bermuda. Rosalicia Domínguez, a member of the Cuban delegation, achieved a notable fifth place in the individual competition in the compound bow modality, a testament to her rapid progress, as she has only been practicing for a year and a half. However, no new information about the Cuban archery competition or Rosalicia's performance was provided.
The Cuban delegation is also making a mark in tennis, with the team participating in the clay court event that took place from August 11 to 16, 2025. Beyond these sports, Cuba has women's volleyball results recorded, but no mention beyond those sports and tennis specifically for other disciplines.
In the realm of combat sports, Dayanara Curbelo will be representing Cuba in the judo +78 kg division. The Cuban delegation is also hoping to improve their position in the medal table, currently sitting in 18th place.
The Cuban team will also be participating in handball events, swimming, rowing, and rhythmic gymnastics during the games. Furthermore, the Cuban delegation believes that their young athletes are striving to raise the national flag high. However, no new information about the Cuban delegation's medal table position was provided.
Lastly, Cuba will be competing in shooting sports during the II Pan American Junior Games. Despite the lack of specific details about other sports, it is clear that the Cuban delegation is determined to make a significant impact at these games.