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Cuban athletes from the sailing team arrive in the United States
Two young Cubans and sailing athletes have arrived in the United States, Iris Laura Manso and Carlos Miguel Expósito, the young people belonged to the Caibarien municipality in the province of Villa Clara, Cuba, these young Cubans decided to leave for the United States and after several weeks achieved their dream and arrived in the northern country.
Another outing for Cuban athletes who risk their lives in order to leave Cuba and be able to achieve their American dream, Cuba loses god wonderful athletes and for the next Star Sailor League World Cup in Switzerland, they have already confirmed that they will not represent Cuba.
National Sailing Commission
Already the National Sailing Commission, Nélido Manso, captain of the team and the father of Iris, the sailing athlete who came to the United States, are working on selecting new sailing athletes for the international competition, SSL, this national group will have the name of the Pirates of the Caribbean.
Risky journey of Cuban athletes
Approximately two months ago they undertook the journey of leaving Cuba, a very risky journey where they were sacrificing their lives, but even so, it did not matter to them, the most important thing was to leave Cuba and be able to reach the United States, the young athletes have arrived to the US border and are with their families.
The veteran Nelido Manso, World Champion of Cuba and partner of his daughter Iris for which he decided to return to the Sailing competitions giving national results in the last five years.