Sarbelio Fuentes, Icon of Cuban Boxing, Dies

Sarbelio Fuentes, Icon of Cuban Boxing, Dies

His success as a coach reached a higher level due to the modesty that always accompanied him. Many solid reasons make Sarbelio Fuentes Rodríguez a symbol of Cuban boxing and sports, wrote the president of the Cuban Sports Institute (Inder), Osvaldo Vento, on his X account. The leader emphasized that “we are shocked by his death; we share the grief of his family and friends.” Fuentes, along with the legendary Alcides Sagarra, was one of the funda…

This Saturday, Cuba fired one of its greatest sports figures: Sarbelio Fuentes Rodríguez, former boxer, legendary coach and founder of INDER and the Cuban School of Boxing, died at age 85. The post Dies Sarbelio Fuentes Rodríguez, glory of Cuban boxing first appeared on Cubadebate.

Boxing coach Sarbelio Fuentes, one of the key figures behind the Cuban school of boxing, dies at the age of 85.

Cuba today laments the death of the laureate boxing preparer Sarbelio Fuentes Rodríguez, the protagonist of an extensive work that paid tribute to Olympic and world scepters, reports JIT. “He achieved his many successes as a coach with proven love for Cuba and Fidel,” published X the National Institute of Sports, Physical Education and Recreation (Inder). “Humble, consecrated and an example of an integral trainer, bequeaths to us a work that mus…

Table of contentsMessage of condolencesSarbelio Fuentes luxury path This 19th April Cuban boxing was the center of a sad news, when it was learned of the death of Sarbelio Fuentes, a fundamental figure in the sport of fists on the island and one of the direct responsible for the successes of the antillean pugilism at the most demanding levels.The coach ceased to exist physically at 85 years of age, after an extensive legacy in the national athle…

Havana, Apr 19 (RHC) The former coach of the Cuba boxing teams Sarbelio Fuentes passed away this Saturday at the age of 85.