According to experts, Betancourt made the Cuban teams that won the Olympic Games in Athens, Greece, and the world qualifier in Colombia.

Precisely, at the latter, he was chosen the best right-hand pitcher of the tournament.

Baseball is the sport having more possibilities to be chosen the best collective sport in the survey sponsored by the National Institute of Sports, Physical Education and Recreation (INDER) and the Club of Sports Journalists of the Union of Cuban Journalists (UPEC).

After excellent performances in both the children's and junior categories, baseball has great possibilities to be chosen the best collective sport of the year.

The list of the most outstanding players this year includes pitcher Adiel Palma, catcher Ariel Pestano, infielder Eduardo Paret and Osmany Urrutia.

By: Dtcuba