The Cuban gladiators who attended the Pan American Championship last May in Coralville, Iowa, recorded a significant result in the world rankings, according to the latest update from United World Wrestling.

In Greco-Roman style, Santiago native Gabriel Rosillo Kindelán (97 kg) reaffirmed himself as the undisputed spearhead of Cuba’s team, climbing authoritatively to seventh place in his category with 28,200 points.

Also standing out in the front line is Olympic champion Luis Alberto Orta Sánchez (67 kg), who is in tenth place with 25,000 points.

Holding positions of international consideration are the giant Oscar Pino Hinds (130 kg) in 12th place with 17,000 points, Kevin de Armas (60 kg – 24,000 points), and Havana’s Daniel Gregorich (87 kg – 8,000 points).

Men’s freestyle also yielded positive results for the Cuban delegation, driven mainly by the notable technical growth of promising Arturo Silot (97 kg), who secured his formal entry into the select group of the top 10 in the world in his division, placing tenth globally with an impressive 24,300 points.

Geannis Garzón (74 kg) continues to demonstrate his competitiveness on international mats, sitting in 24th place with 10,000 points.

The highest mark of the Cuban delegation came thanks to Milaimy Marín Potrillé (76 kg), who rose to fifth position in the global ranking with an outstanding tally of 37,500 points.

The panorama for Cuba’s female wrestlers is completed by the talented Yayneli Sanz Verdecia (57 kg) in 34th place globally with 6,500 points, while young Greili Bencosme (50 kg) now appears in 52nd place overall with 4,000 points.