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Inauguration of the Mella Games. Photo: Alberto Medina Cruz.

College sports in action.

Abel Castillo Noriega |
March 1, 2017 - 11:15
College sports in action.

Inauguration of the Mella Games. Photo: Alberto Medina Cruz.

With a true atmosphere of the fraternity was officially inaugurated on the night of this Tuesday the XIV edition of Mella  Sports Games , dedicated to the leader of the Cuban Revolution Fidel Castro Ruz.
The gala, which began with the parade of the six schools in competition, featured a cultural sports show, which included performances of rhythmic gymnastics, choreographies, and exhibitions of different artistic manifestations.

The athletes proudly paraded across   Mella square knowing that  during this week they  will stop their daily routine  to become the protagonists of the great party of the sport in this house of high studies.

In this activity  were awarded  Alfredo Viset and Yazmin Suárez, winners of the marathon competition as well as a representation of the best athletes of the year 2016, led by Yoana González in the female branch and Pablo Ernesto Paez in the male sector.

Juan Antonio Larrude was also recognized as the best coach of this period and Judo was also distinguished as the best individual sport, futsal as the best collective discipline and the sport of hoops and baskets got a special mention.

This colorful event is an opportunity for our students to take the sporting path with determination, demonstrate their high level and promote athletic activity in this higher education center.

Deporte universitario en acción

During the inauguration of  Mella, games were recognized the best athletes of the year 2016.

Deporte universitario en acción

Inauguration of  Mella Games.

Deporte universitario en acción

Inauguration of  Mella Games.

Deporte universitario en acción

Inauguration of  Mella Games.

Deporte universitario en acción

Inauguration of  Mella Games.

Deporte universitario en acción

Inauguration of  Mella Games.

Deporte universitario en acción

Inauguration of  Mella Games.

Deporte universitario en acción

Inauguration of  Mella Games.

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