Cuba at the Summer Olympics

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Cuba at the 2004 Summer Olympics is represented by the Olympic Committee of Cuba and is abbreviated CUB. Cuba sent 160 athletes to the 2004 Games, which were held in Athens, Greece between August 13 and the 29th.

Medals

	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
Cuba	9	7	11	27

Results by event

Archery

• Maydenia Sarduy - women's individual, 42nd place

Athletics

• Yumileidi Cumba won a gold medal in women's shot put
• Yipsi Moreno won a silver medal in the women's hammer throw
• Osleidys Menendez won gold medal in womens`s javelon throw

Men's 110 metre hurdles:

• Anier Garcia - Round 1: 13.24 s, Round 2: 13.28 s, Semifinal: 13.30 s, Final: 13.20 s (bronze medal)
• Yoel Hernandez - Round 1: 13.41 s, Round 2: 13.29 s, Semifinal: 13.37 s
• Yuniel Hernandez - Round 1: 13.48 s, Round 2: 13.46 s, Semifinal: DNS

Women's 100 metre hurdles:

• Anay Tejeda - Round 1, 13.24 s (did not advance)

Men's 400 metres:

• Geyman Lopez - Round 1: 45.44 s, Semifinal: 45.42 s

Men's 400 metre hurdles:

• Yacnier Luis - Round 1: DQ

Men's marathon:

• Aguelmis Rojas – 2:21:59 (47th place)

Men's long jump:

• Ivan Pedroso - Final, 8.23 metres (7th place)

Men's triple jump:

• Yoandri Betanzos - Final, 17.47 metres (4th place)
• Yoelbi Quesada - Final, 16.96 metres (8th place)
• David Giralt - Round 1, 16.70 metres (did not advance)

Men's high jump:

• Lisvany Perez - Final, 2.25 metres (11th place)

Men's discus:

• Frank Casanas - Round 1, 60.60 metres (did not advance)
• Lois Maikel Martinez - Round 1, 57.18 metres (did not advance)

Men's javelin:

• Isbel Luaces - Round 1, 80.07 metres (did not advance)

Baseball

The gold medal Cuban Olympic baseball team:

• Players: Vladimir Banos, Danny Betancourt, Luis Borroto, Francisley Bueno, Osbek Castillo, Danel Castro, Frederich Cepeda, Loidel Chapelli, Yorelvis Charles, Donal Duartes, Michel Enriquez, Jose Angel García, Valeri García, Norberto Gonzalez, Yulieski Gourriel, Yuslan Herrera, Pedro Lazo, Roger Machado, Jonder Martinez, Alexander Mayeta, Danny Miranda, Juan MiGuel Miranda, Frank Montieth, Alien Mora, Luis Miguel Navas, Vicyohandri Odelín, Onel Olivera, Adiel Palma, Eduardo Paret, Joan Carlos Pedroso, Wilber Perez, Ariel Pestrano, Roger Poll, Alexei Ramirez, Rudy Reyes, Alexander Rodríguez, Eriel Sánchez, Antonio Scull, Deinys Suarez, Carlos Tabars, Frank Tamayo, Yoandri Urgelles, Osmani Urrutia, Manuel Vega, Norge Vega
• Manager: Higinio Velez
• Coaches: Carlos Cepero, Jose Eloseguí, Francisco Escaurrido, Pedro Perez

Results:

Boxing

• Yan Bhartelemy Varela won in the 48 kg round of 32
• Yuriorkis Gamboa Toledano won in the Flyweight round of 32
• Guillermo Rigondeaux Ortiz won in the Bantamweight round of 32
• Luis Franco Vazquez won in the Featherweight round of 32
• Mario Cesar Kindelan Mesa won in the Lightweight round of 32
• Yudel Johnson Cedeno won in the Light Welterweight round of 16
• Lorenzo Aragon Armenteros won in the Welterweight round of 16
• Yordani Despaigne Herrera won in the Middleweight round of 32
• Yoan Pablo Hernandez Suarez was defeated in the Light Heavweight round of 16
• Odlanier Solis Fonte won in the Heavyweight round of 16
• Michel Lopez Nunez won in the Super Heavyweight round of 16

Cycling

• Ahmed Lopez Naranjo finished 5th in the men's 1000 meter time trial

Diving

• Jorge Betancourt Garcia and Erick Fornaris Alvarez finished 21st and 22nd respectively in the men's 3 m springboard
  • Alvarez will also compete in the men's 10 m platform as will Jose Antonio Guerra Oliva
  • Garcia and Alvarez finished fourth in the men's 3 m synchronised springboard
• Yolanda Ortiz Espinoza finished 26th in the women's 3 m springboard preliminary

Fencing

• Andrés Carillo Ayala was defeated in the épée individual men round of 32
• Eimey Gómez Chivas was defeated in the épée individual women round of 32
• Ana Faez Miclin was defeated in the sabre individual women round of 16

Judo

• Yordanis Arencibia won a bronze medal in men's judo (66 kg)
• Dayma Beltrán won a silver medal in women's judo (78+ kg)
• Driulys González won a bronze medal in women's judo (63 kg)
• Yurisel Laborde won a bronze medal in women's judo (78 kg)
• Yurisleidy Lupetey won a bronze medal in women's judo (57 kg)
• Amarilys Savón won a bronze medal in women's judo (52 kg)

Rowing

• Yuleidys Cascaret Iznaga placed fourth in Semifinal C of single sculls men
• Yosbel Martinez Hechevarría and Yoennis Hernández Arruez placed fifth in Heat 1 of double sculls men
• Armando Arrechavaleta Carrera and Yosvel Iglesias Montano placed fifth in Heat 1 of Lightweight Double Sculls men
• Dalin Taset Aguilar and Ismaray Marrero Aría placed fifth in Heat 3 of Lightweight Double Sculls women

Shooting

• Juan Miguel Rodríguez won a bronze medal in men's skeet

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