THE SIDELINES : High Jump Champ to Miss Games
HAVANA —
Cuban high jump world record holder Javier Sotomayor will miss the Goodwill Games in Seattle later this month because of a heel injury, a Cuban sports official said today.
Jesus Molina, secretary-general of Cuba’s Track and Field Federation, told the Cuban news agency Prensa Latina that the 22-year-old Sotomayor is still having problems with an injured left heel.
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