WBSC President Fraccari opens Baseball5 event in Cuba
12/03/2019 1 Minute Read

WBSC President Fraccari opens Baseball5 event in Cuba

Cuba is the Country where Baseball5 originated. During a visit to the ‘Manuel Fajardo’ University for Science, Physical Education and Sports WBSC President Fraccari praised the contribution of the island. Fraccari opened an event together with Yumilka Ruiz

WBSC President Riccardo Fraccari visited the University of Science, Physical Education and Sports Manuel Fajardo in Habana, Cuba to witness a Baseball5 event.
“Cuba is the Country where this discipline originated. Baseball5 is now spreading all over the world and we are chasing a dream: organising the first World Cup in 2020 in Mexico. For sure, the Baseball5 Pro Tour will have a great event in Colombia this Summer.

Fraccari opened the event playing the first ball. The defender is Yumilka Ruiz, former Olympic two-time (Atlanta 1996 and Sydney 2000) gold medal in volleyball and Member of the WBSC Baseball5 Commission