体坛英语资讯：Feature: Cuban athletes train for Tokyo Olympic Games amid COVID-19 outbreak
<p><span word="HAVANA">HAVANA</span>, <span word="May">May</span> 17-- <span word="As">As</span> <span word="sports">sports</span> <span word="centers">centers</span> <span word="being">being</span> <span word="shut">shut</span> <span word="down">down</span> <span word="nationwide">nationwide</span> <span word="due">due</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="coronavirus">coronavirus</span> <span word="pandemic">pandemic</span>, <span word="Cuban">Cuban</span> <span word="athletes">athletes</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="found">found</span> <span word="innovative">innovative</span> <span word="solutions">solutions</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="improve">improve</span> <span word="fitness">fitness</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="performance">performance</span> <span word="without">without</span> <span word="violating">violating</span> <span word="social">social</span> <span word="isolation">isolation</span> <span word="rules">rules</span>.</p><p><span word="Leslie">Leslie</span> <span word="Amat">Amat</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="training">training</span> <span word="hard">hard</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="qualify">qualify</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Tokyo">Tokyo</span> <span word="Olympic">Olympic</span> <span word="Games">Games</span> <span word="in">in</span> 2021 <span word="after">after</span> <span word="having">having</span> <span word="visited">visited</span> <span word="China">China</span> <span word="four">four</span> <span word="times">times</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="five">five</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="compete">compete</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="triathlon">triathlon</span> <span word="World">World</span> <span word="Cups">Cups</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Chengdu">Chengdu</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Weihai">Weihai</span> <span word="where">where</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="started">started</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="pave">pave</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="way">way</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="elite">elite</span> <span word="athlete">athlete</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> 27-<span word="year">year</span>-<span word="old">old</span> <span word="woman">woman</span>, <span word="who">who</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="set">set</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="roof">roof</span>-<span word="top">top</span> <span word="gym">gym</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="place">place</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Cerro">Cerro</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="district">district</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Cuba">Cuba</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="capital">capital</span> <span word="Havana">Havana</span>, <span word="wants">wants</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="become">become</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="Cuban">Cuban</span> <span word="triathlete">triathlete</span> <span word="ever">ever</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="qualify">qualify</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Olympics">Olympics</span>.</p><p>"<span word="I">I</span> <span word="want">want</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="keep">keep</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="physical">physical</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="mental">mental</span> <span word="health">health</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="during">during</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="coronavirus">coronavirus</span> <span word="outbreak">outbreak</span>. <span word="I">I</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="keep">keep</span> <span word="focused">focused</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="dream">dream</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="want">want</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="come">come</span> <span word="true">true</span>. <span word="Once">Once</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="across">across</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="finish">finish</span> <span word="line">line</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Tokyo">Tokyo</span>, <span word="my">my</span> <span word="work">work</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="done">done</span>," <span word="she">she</span> <span word="told">told</span> <span word="Xinhua">Xinhua</span>.</p><p><span word="Amat">Amat</span>, <span word="who">who</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="taken">taken</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="isolation">isolation</span> <span word="center">center</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="outskirts">outskirts</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Cuban">Cuban</span> <span word="capital">capital</span> <span word="for">for</span> 14 <span word="days">days</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="came">came</span> <span word="back">back</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="sport">sport</span> <span word="event">event</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Mexico">Mexico</span>, <span word="started">started</span> <span word="training">training</span> <span word="sessions">sessions</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="month">month</span> <span word="ago">ago</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="include">include</span> 45-<span word="minute">minute</span> <span word="swimming">swimming</span>, <span word="two">two</span>-<span word="hour">hour</span> <span word="biking">biking</span> <span word="and">and</span> 50-<span word="minute">minute</span> <span word="race">race</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="well">well</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="basic">basic</span> <span word="workouts">workouts</span>.</p><p><span word="She">She</span> <span word="started">started</span> <span word="practicing">practicing</span> <span word="synchronized">synchronized</span> <span word="swimming">swimming</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="five">five</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="age">age</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="shifted">shifted</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="triathlon">triathlon</span> <span word="ten">ten</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="later">later</span>.</p><p>"<span word="Although">Although</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="still">still</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="follow">follow</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="very">very</span> <span word="strict">strict</span> <span word="diet">diet</span>, <span word="I">I</span> <span word="feel">feel</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="little">little</span> <span word="bit">bit</span> <span word="better">better</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="am">am</span> <span word="allowed">allowed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="eat">eat</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="before">before</span>," <span word="she">she</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p>
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