David Eaton, TURN Managing Director and Founder, posted a retrospective on Cuban men’s Gymnastics: Lopez, Roche, Cuervo, Richards, Suarez, Tamayo.
Eaton visited the Nacional Escuela de Alto Rendimiento (National School of High Performance) in the suburbs of Havana, Cuba – a trip which was interrupted by the death of former leader, Fidel Castro. Click through to read his very interesting essay.
The Cuban Mystique
Many Cuban gymnasts defected over the years, most recently in Toronto 2015.
Four athletes are coming to Worlds 2017 Montreal. Hopefully they are all happy enough at home to return after the meet.
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