Cuba at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Cuba at the
1980 Summer Olympics
IOC code CUB
NOC Cuban Olympic Committee
in Moscow
Competitors 207 (175 men and 32 women) in 19 sports
Flag bearer Teófilo Stevenson
Medals
Ranked 4th
Gold
8
Silver
7
Bronze
5
Total
20
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Cuba competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR. 207 competitors, 175 men and 32 women, took part in 92 events in 19 sports.[1]

Medalists

Gold

Silver

Bronze

Athletics

Men's 100 metres

  • Silvio Leonard
    • Heat — 10.33
    • Quarterfinals — 10.16
    • Semifinals — 10.40
    • Final — 10.25 (→ Silver Medal)
  • Osvaldo Lara
    • Heat — 10.39
    • Quarterfinals — 10.21
    • Semifinals — 10.34
    • Final — 10.43 (→ 5th place)
  • Tomás González
    • Heat — 10.65
    • Quarterfinals — 10.44 (→ did not advance)

Men's 200 metres

Men's 400 metres

Men's Marathon

Men's 110 m Hurdles

Men's 4×100 metres Relay

Men's High Jump

Men's Long Jump

Men's Triple Jump

Men's Discus Throw

  • Luis Delís
    • Qualification — 62.20 m
    • Final — 66.32 m (→ Bronze Medal)
  • José Santa Cruz
    • Qualification — 60.14 m
    • Final — 61.52 m (→ 10th place)

Men's Hammer Throw

  • Armando Orozco
    • Qualification — 72.28 m
    • Final Round — 68.68 m (→ 11th place)


Women's Shot Put

Women's Discus Throw

Women's Javelin Throw

Basketball

Men's Team Competition
Women's Team Competition

Boxing

Men's Light Flyweight (48 kg)

  • Hipólito Ramos → Silver Medal
    1. First Round — Bye
    2. Second Round — Defeated Farid Salman Mahdi (Iraq) on points (5-0)
    3. Quarter Finals — Defeated György Gedó (Hungary) on points (5-0)
    4. Semi Finals — Defeated Ismail Mustafov (Bulgaria) on points (4-1)
    5. Final — Lost to Shamil Sabirov (Soviet Union) on points (2-3)


Men's Flyweight (51 kg)


Men's Bantamweight (54 kg)

  • Juan Hernández → Gold Medal
    1. First Round — Bye
    2. Second Round — Defeated Sándor Farkas (Hungary) on points (4-1)
    3. Third Round — Defeated Ayele Mohammed (Ethiopia) after referee stopped contest in second round
    4. Quarter Finals — Defeated Geraldi Issaick (Tanzania) after referee stopped contest in first round
    5. Semi Finals — Defeated Michael Anthony (Guyana) on points (5-0)
    6. Final — Defeated Bernardo Piñango (Venezuela) on points (5-0)


Men's Featherweight (57 kg)

  • Adolfo Horta → Silver Medal
    1. First Round — Bye
    2. Second Round — Defeated Odd Bengtsson (Sweden) on points (5-0)
    3. Third Round — Defeated Titi Cercel (Romania) on points (5-0)
    4. Quarter Finals — Defeated Luis Pizarro (Puerto Rico) on points (5-0)
    5. Semi Finals — Defeated Krzysztof Kosedowski (Poland) retired
    6. Final — Lost to Rudi Fink (East Germany) on points (1-4)


Men's Lightweight (60 kg)

  • Ángel Herrera → Gold Medal
    1. First Round — Defeated Carlo Russolillo (Italy) on points (5-0)
    2. Second Round — Defeated Geza Tumbas (Yugoslavia) on points (5-0)
    3. Quarter Finals — Defeated Galsandorj Batbileg (Mongolia) on points (5-0)
    4. Semi Finals — Defeated Kazimierz Adach (Poland) on points (5-0)
    5. Final — Defeated Viktor Demyanenko (Soviet Union) after referee stopped contest in third round


Men's Light-Welterweight (63,5 kg)

  • José Aguilar → Bronze Medal
    1. First Round — Defeated Martin Brerton (Ireland) after referee stopped contest in first round
    2. Second Round — Defeated Ryu Bun-Hwa (North Korea) on points (4-1)
    3. Quarter Finals — Defeated Farouk Jawad (Iraq) after referee stopped contest in third round
    4. Semi Finals — Lost to Serik Konakbaev (Soviet Union) on points (1-4)


Men's Heavyweight (+ 81 kg)

  • Teófilo Stevenson → Gold Medal
    1. First Round — Defeated Solomon Ataga (Nigeria) after knock-out in first round
    2. Quarter Finals — Defeated Grzegorz Skrzecz (Poland) after knock-out in third round
    3. Semi Finals — Defeated István Lévai (Hungary) on points (5-0)
    4. Final — Defeated Piotr Zaev (Soviet Union) on points (4-1)

Canoeing

Cycling

Three cyclists represented Cuba in 1980.

Individual road race

Diving

Men's Springboard

  • Rolando Ruiz
    • Preliminary Round — 489.24 points (→ did not advance)

Fencing

12 fencers, 8 men and 4 women, represented Cuba in 1980.

Men's foil
Men's team foil
Men's épée
Men's team épée
Men's sabre
Men's team sabre
Women's foil
Women's team foil

Football

Men's Team Competition
  • Preliminary Round (Group A)
    • Defeated Zambia (1-0)
    • Defeated Venezuela (2-1)
    • Lost to Soviet Union (0-8)
  • Quarter Finals
    • Lost to Czechoslovakia (0-3)
  • Team Roster
    • José Reinoso
    • Miguel López
    • Raimundo Frometa
    • Luís Sanchez
    • Luís Dreke
    • Roberto Espinosa
    • Andres Roldan
    • Amado Povea
    • Dagoberto Lara
    • Ramon Núñez
    • Luis Hernández
    • Roberto Pereira
    • Regino Delgado
    • Jorge Masso
    • Fermín Madera
    • Carlos Loredo

Gymnastics

Handball

Men's Team Competition
  • Preliminary Round (Group A)
    • Lost to Denmark (18-30)
    • Lost to Poland (19-34)
    • Lost to East Germany (20-27)
    • Drew with Spain (24-24)
    • Lost to Hungary (22-26)
  • Classification Match
    • 11th/12th place: Defeated Kuwait (32-24) → 11th place
  • Team Roster
    • Pablo Pedroso
    • Roberto Casuso
    • Jesús Agramonte
    • Miguel Izquierdo
    • José Neninger
    • Juan Llanes
    • Juan Querol
    • Juan Prendes
    • Sabino Medina
    • Roberto Zulueta
    • Moisés Casales
    • Ibrain Crombet
    • Lázaro Jiménez
    • Lázaro Pedroso

Hockey

Men's Team Competition
  • Preliminary Round
    • Cuba — Poland 1-7
    • Cuba — Soviet Union 2-11
    • Cuba — Tanzania 4-0
    • Cuba — India 0-13
    • Cuba — Spain 0-11
  • Classification Match
    • 5th-6th place: Cuba — Tanzania 4-1 → 5th place
  • Team Roster:
    • Ángel Mora
    • Severo Frometa
    • Bernabé Izquierdo
    • Edgardo Vázquez
    • Héctor Pedroso
    • Tomás Varela
    • Raúl García
    • Jorge Mico
    • Rodolfo Delgado
    • Lazaro Hernández
    • Juan Blanco
    • Juan Caballero
    • Roberto Ramírez
    • Ángel Fontane
    • Ricardo Campos
    • Juan Ríos

Judo

Men's Extra-Lightweight

Men's Half-Lightweight

Men's Lightweight

Men's Half-Middleweight

Men's Middleweight

Men's Half-Heavyweight

Rowing

Sailing

Shooting

Volleyball

Men's Team Competition
Women's Team Competition
  • Preliminary Round (Group A)
    • Lost to East Germany (1-3)
    • Defeated Peru (3-0)
    • Lost to Soviet Union (0-3)
  • Classification Match
    • 5th/6th place: Defeated Peru (3-1) → 5th place
  • Team Roster
    • Mercedes Pérez
    • Imilsis Téllez
    • Ana Díaz
    • Mercedes Pomares
    • Mavis Guilarte
    • Libertad González
    • Erenia Díaz
    • Maura Alfonso
    • Josefina Capote
    • Nelly Barnet
    • Ana María García
    • Lucila Urgelles

Water polo

Men's Team Competition
  • Preliminary Round (Group C)
    • Drew with Yugoslavia (6-6)
    • Defeated Australia (6-4)
    • Defeated Bulgaria (7-1)
  • Final Round (Group A)
    • Drew with Yugoslavia (7-7)
    • Drew with Netherlands (7-7)
    • Lost to Soviet Union (5-8)
    • Lost to Hungary (5-7)
    • Lost to Spain (7-9) → 5th place
  • Team Roster
    • Oscar Periche
    • Orlando Cowley
    • Bárbaro Díaz
    • Lazaro Costa
    • Pedro Rodríguez
    • Nelson Domínguez
    • Jorge Rizo
    • Arturo Ramos
    • Carlos Benítez
    • Gerardo Rodríguez
    • Oriel Domínguez

Weightlifting

Wrestling

References

  1. ↑ "Cuba at the 1980 Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2011-04-18.
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