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Baseball5's road from Cuban streets to Dakar 2026 spotlight

Original: From Cuba’s streets to the Olympic stage: Cuba NOC President celebrates Baseball5’s journey at Dakar 2026

Cuba's National Olympic Committee president has highlighted Baseball5's journey from informal street games in Cuba to the Olympic programme at the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games. The statements were released via the World Baseball Softball Confederation, which promotes the fast, five-a-side version of baseball it developed. The remarks underline Cuba's central role in the discipline's rise and celebrate its inclusion on the Olympic stage in Senegal.

Why now: Baseball5's inclusion at the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympics is a fresh milestone for a Cuban-born street sport going global.

CubaBaseball5Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic GamesWorld Baseball Softball ConfederationCuban National Olympic Committee

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