With Liranyi Alonso a new star is born

At the Centenary of the Central American and Caribbean Games held in the Dominican Republic, local crowds celebrated Marileidy Paulino's confirmation as a global superstar in the 400-meter event.

In a surprising development during the same competition, Liranyi Alonso emerged as a new star by clocking a time of 10.11 seconds in the 100-meter event, setting a new record.