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PARALYMPICS: Brazilian Takes Gold, Defeats “Blade Runner” in T44 200m Final (VIDEO)
September 3, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Twenty year old Brazilian Alan Fonteles Oliveira won Gold last night during the T44 200 meters at the London Paralympic Game. continue reading »
INFOGRAPHIC: Latin America’s Final Medal Count at the 2012 Olympics
August 15, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Of the 962 medals awarded, Latin America won 56. Ranging from Mexico's gold in soccer to Guatemala's first olympic medal, Latin America did very well at the 2012 Olympics. Check out HS News' infographic to see which LatAm country had the highest medal count. continue reading »
Cuban Boxer Roniel Iglesias Brings Home Gold
August 12, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Cuban light welterweight Roniel Iglesias won the gold medal at the Summer Olympics, defeating Ukrainian Denys Berinchik 22-15. continue reading »
OLYMPICS: Back to Back Gold Medals for Brazil’s Women’s Volleyball Team
August 12, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Brazil won Saturday its second straight Olympic gold medal in women's volleyball by downing the United States 3-1 in an unprecedented comeback when all seemed lost. continue reading »
Mexico Defeats Brazil, Wins First Gold Medal in Olympic Soccer
August 12, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Mexico won its first-ever Olympic men's soccer gold medal Saturday at Wembley Stadium, stunning Brazil 2-1 on the strength of two goals by Oribe Peralta. continue reading »
Argentina Grabs it’s First Gold of 2012 Olympics in Taekwondo
August 12, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Sebastian Crismanich brought Argentina its first gold medal of the 2012 London Olympics with a win Friday in the men's under-80kg taekwondo final. continue reading »
OLYMPICS: 20-year-old Colombian Wins Country’s First Gold Medal in London
August 11, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Mariana Pajon's triumph here Friday in the women's BMX cycling competition brought Colombia its first gold medal of the 2012 London Olympics. continue reading »
Chavez Honors Gold Medalist With Replica of Simon Bolivar’s Sword
August 10, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez bestowed the Order of the Liberators on the country's Olympic fencing champion, Ruben Limardo, and presented him with a replica of the sword of South American liberator Simon Bolivar. continue reading »
Spanish Windsurfer Wins Country’s First Gold Medal in London
August 7, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Marina Alabau dominated the field in Olympic women's windsurfing to give Spain its first gold medal of the 2012 London Games. continue reading »
Cuban Shooter Leuris Pupo Takes the Gold in London
August 4, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Cuban shooter Leuris Pupo came from behind to take the gold medal in the 25-meter rapid fire pistol final at the London Olympics. continue reading »
Brazilian Sarah Menezes Takes Home Gold in Judo
July 28, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Brazilian judo athlete Sarah Menezes captured the 48-kilogram judo gold medal here Saturday, defeating defending Olympic champion Alina Alexandra Dumitru in the final. continue reading »
Olympics: U.S. Taekwondo Champ Steven Lopez Aims for Third Gold Medal
July 7, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
U.S. taekwondo champion Steven Lopez said Friday in New York that he will put his whole heart into winning another medal for the United States in the London Olympic Games. continue reading »
