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The last few days have been days of excitement for the Cuban audience that has been following the 2015 Pan Am Games underway in Toronto, Canada. Cuban athletes are running, sweating, fighting side by side with their regional counterparts, knowing that very second is an opportunity to become “the best”, or one of them, in their sport. As a group, they are also striving to keep Cuba among the first places of the medals table, which is not an easy task.<\/p>\n

OnCuba has put together these highlights of the games, which will run through July 26.<\/p>\n

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