Cuba at the 2000 Summer Olympics
| Cuba at the 2000 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
 | |
| IOC code | CUB |
| NOC | Cuban Olympic Committee |
| in Sydney | |
| Competitors | 229 (147 men and 82 women) in 24 sports |
| Flag bearer | Félix Savón |
| Medals Ranked 9th |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Cuba competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics held in Australia's largest city, Sydney. 229 competitors, 147 men and 82 women, took part in 135 events in 24 sports.[1]
Medalists
Archery
Cuba's first appearance in the Olympic archery competition resulted in a surprise pair of victories for Ismely Arias, who placed 14th. Yaremis Pérez also won her first match.
| Men's individual | ||||||
| Arias Ismely | Juan Carlos Stevens | |||||
| 1/32 eliminations | Defeated | Igor Parkhomenko Ukraine |
164–160 | Lost to | Simon Fairweather Australia |
170–161 |
| 1/16 eliminations | Defeated | Simon Needham Great Britain |
164–164 | - | - | - |
| 1/8 eliminations | Lost to | Simon Fairweather Australia |
167–163 | - | - | - |
| Women's individual | ||||||
| Yaremis Pérez Ruiz | Edisbel Martínez | |||||
| 1/32 eliminations | Defeated | Hui Yu China |
159–155 | Lost to | Petra Ericsson Sweden |
154–146 |
| 1/16 eliminations | Lost to | Karen Scavotto United States |
158–155 | - | - | - |
Athletics
Men's competition
Men's 100 m
- Freddy Mayola
- Round 1 — 10.33
- Round 2 — 10.35 (→ did not advance)
Men's 110 m hurdles
- Anier García
- Round 1 — 13.60
- Round 2 — 13.53
- Semifinal — 13.16
- Final — 13.00 (→
Men's 110 m hurdles
- Yoel Hernández
- Round 1 — 13.53
- Round 2 — 13.40
- Semifinal — 13.41 (→ did not advance)
Men's 4 × 100 m relay
- José Ángel César, Ivan García, Freddy Mayola and Luis Alberto Pérez-Rionda
- Round 1 — 38.74
- Semifinal — 38.16
- Final — 38.04 (→
Men's shot put
- Alexis Paumier
- Qualifying — 18.31 (→ did not advance)
Men's discus
- Alexis Elizalde
- Qualifying — 61.13 (→ did not advance)
- Frank Casañas
- Qualifying — 60.84 (→ did not advance)
Men's javelin throw
- Isbel Luaces
- Qualifying — 75.17 (→ did not advance)
- Emeterio González
- Qualifying — 82.64
- Final — 83.33 (→ 8th place)
Men's long jump
- Iván Pedroso
- Qualifying — 8.32
- Final — 8.55 (→
Men's long jump
- Luis Felipe Méliz
- Qualifying — 8.21
- Final — 8.08 (→ 7th place)
Men's triple jump
- Yoel García
- Qualifying — 17.08
- Final — 17.47 (→
- Yoelbi Quesada
- Qualifying — 17.03
- Final — 17.37 (→ 4th place)
- Michael Calvo
- Qualifying — 16.30 (→ did not advance)
Men's high jump
- Javier Sotomayor
- Qualifying — 2.27
- Final — 2.32 (→
Men's decathlon
- Raul Duany
- 100 m — 11.09
- Long jump — 7.33
- Shot put — 13.34
- High jump — 2.06
- 400 m — 49.73
- 100 m hurdles — 14.44
- Discus throw — 41.17
- Pole vault — 4.60
- Javelin throw — 64.31
- 1,500 m — 04:29.68
- Points — 8054.00 (→ 15th place)
- Eugenio Balanqué
- 100 m — 10.87
- Long jump — 6.19
- Shot put — 14.90
- High jump — 1.94
- 400 m — 48.23
- 100 m hurdles — 14.36
- Discus throw — 46.56
- Pole vault — NM
- Javelin throw — DNS
Women's competition
Women's 800 m
- Zulia Calatayud
- Round 1 — 02:00.18
- Semifinal — 01:59.30
- Final — 01:58.66 (→ 6th place)
Women's 100 m hurdles
- Aliuska López
- Round 1 — 12.97
- Round 2 — 12.92
- Semifinal — 12.90
- Final — 12.83 (→ 5th place)
Women's 400 m hurdles
- Daimí Pernía
- Round 1 — 55.53
- Semifinal — 54.92
- Final — 53.68 (→ 4th place)
Women's 4 × 400 m
- Idalmis Bonne, Zulia Calatayud, Julia Duporty and Daimí Pernía
- Round 1 — 03:25.22
- Final — 03:29.47 (→ 8th place)
Women's shot put
- Yumileidi Cumbá
- Qualifying — 18.42 (→ did not advance)
Women's javelin throw
- Osleidys Menéndez
- Qualifying — 67.34
- Final — 66.18 (→
- Sonia Bisset
- Qualifying — 60.09
- Final — 63.26 (→ 5th place)
- Xiomara Rivero
- Qualifying — 61.89
- Final — 62.92 (→ 6th place)
Women's hammer throw
- Yipsi Moreno
- Qualifying — 65.74
- Final — 68.33 (→ 4th place)
Women's long jump
- Lissette Cuza
- Qualifying — 6.25 (→ did not advance)
Women's triple jump
- Yamilé Aldama
- Qualifying — 14.27
- Final — 14.30 (→ 4th place)
Women's high jump
- Ioamnet Quintero
- Qualifying — 1.92 (→ did not advance)
Women's heptathlon
- Magalys García
- 100 m hurdles — 13.46
- High jump — 1.66
- Shot put — 13.29
- 200 m — 24.58
- Long jump — 5.97
- Javelin throw — 45.43
- 800 m — 02:19.64
- Points — 6054 (→ 11th place)
Baseball
Cuba entered the 2000 baseball competition with an 18–0 record and two gold medals to defend. In the preliminary round, the Cubans extended their winning streak to 21 before being defeated by the Netherlands. Despite the loss, they finished first in the round by winning the final three games. In the semifinals, the Cuban team defeated Japan 3–0 to advance to the gold medal game against the United States. For the first time in Olympic history, Cuba was shut out in a 4–0 loss to receive only the silver medal.
- Preliminary round
- Defeated South Africa (16-0)
- Defeated Italy (13-5)
- Defeated South Korea (6-5)
- Lost to the Netherlands (2-4)
- Defeated Australia (1-0)
- Defeated the United States (6-1)
- Defeated Japan (6-2)
- Semifinals
- Defeated Japan (3-0)
- Final
- Lost to United States (0-4) —
- Lost to United States (0-4) —
Basketball
Women's tournament
- Preliminary round
- Lost to Russia (62-72)
- Lost to United States (61-90)
- Defeated New Zealand (74-55)
- Lost to Poland (65-72)
- Lost to Korea (56-69)
- Classification match
- 9th/10th place: defeated Canada (67-58) → 9th place
- Team roster
Beach volleyball
- Dalixia Fernández and Tamara Larrea — 9th place (tied)
Boxing
Men's light flyweight (– 48 kg)
- Maikro Romero →
- Round 1 — defeated Luis Bustamante of Venezuela
- Round 2 — defeated Velicu Marian of Romania
- Quarterfinal — defeated Valeriy Sydorenko of Ukraine
- Semifinal — lost to Brahim Asloum of France
Men's flyweight (– 51 kg)
- Manuel Mantilla
- Round 1 — defeated Tai-Kyu Kim of South Korea
- Round 2 — defeated Bogdan Dobrescu of Romania
- Quarterfinal — lost to Wijan Ponlid of Thailand (did not advance)
Men's bantamweight (– 54 kg)
- Guillermo Rigondeaux →
- Round 1 — defeated Moez Zemzeni of Tunisia
- Round 2 — defeated Kazumasa Tsujimoto of Japan
- Quarterfinal — defeated Agasi Agaguloglu of Turkey
- Semifinal — defeated Clarence Vinson of United States
- Final — defeated Raimkul Malakhbekov of Russia
Men's featherweight (– 57 kg)
- Yosvani Aguilera
- Round 1 — defeated Hidehiko Tsukamoto of Japan
- Round 2 — defeated Juri Mladenov of Bulgaria
- Quarterfinal — lost to Kamil Djamaloudinov of Russia (did not advance)
Men's lightweight (– 60 kg)
- Mario César Kindelán →
- Round 1 — bye
- Round 2 — defeated Pongsith Wiangwiset of Thailand
- Quarterfinal — defeated Tigkran Ouzlian of Greece
- Semifinal — defeated Alexandr Maletin of Russia
- Final — defeated Andriy Kotelnyk of Ukraine
Men's light welterweight (– 63,5 kg)
- Diógenes Luña →
- Round 1 — bye
- Round 2 — defeated Willy Blain of France
- Quarterfinal — defeated Saleh Abdelbary Abdel Maksoud of Egypt
- Semifinal — lost to Ricardo Williams of United States
Men's welterweight (– 67 kg)
- Roberto Guerra Rivera
- Round 1 — defeated Ellis Chibuye of Zambia
- Round 2 — lost to Dorel Simon of Romania (→ did not advance)
Men's light middleweight (– 71 kg)
- Juan Hernández Sierra
- Round 1 — defeated Stephane Nzue Mba of Gabon
- Round 2 — defeated Mohamed Marmouri of Tunisia
- Quarterfinal — lost to Yermakhan Ibraimov of Kazakhstan (→ did not advance)
Men's middleweight (– 75 kg)
- Jorge Gutiérrez →
- Round 1 — defeated Somchai Cimlum of Thailand
- Round 2 — defeated Antonios Giannoulas of Greece
- Quarterfinal — defeated Adrian Diaconu of Romania
- Semifinal — defeated Vugar Alekperov of Azerbaijan
- Final — defeated Gaidarbek Gaidarbekov of Russia
Men's light heavyweight (– 81 kg)
- Isael Alvarez
- Round 1 — defeated Giacobbe Fragomeni of Italy
- Round 2 — lost to Olzhas Orazaliyev of Kazakhstan (→ did not advance)
Men's heavyweight (– 91 kg)
- Félix Savón →
- Round 1 — bye
- Round 2 — defeated Rasmus Ojemaye of Nigeria
- Quarterfinal — defeated Michael Bennett of United States
- Semifinal — defeated Sebastian Kober of Germany
- Final — defeated Sultanahmed Ibzagimov of Russia
Men's super heavyweight (> 91 kg)
- Alexis Rubalcaba
- Round 1 — bye
- Round 2 — defeated Cengiz Koç of Germany
- Quarterfinal — lost to Mukhtarkhan Dildabekov of Kazakhstan (→ did not advance)
Canoeing
Flatwater
Men's competition
Men's canoe singles 500 m
- Ledis Frank Balceiro
- Qualifying heat — 01:51.918
- Semifinal — bye
- Final — 02:32.299 (→ 6th place)
Men's canoe singles 1,000 m
- Ledis Frank Balceiro
- Qualifying heat — 03:55.120
- Semifinal — bye
- Final — 03:56.071 (→
Men's canoe doubles 500 m
- Leobaldo Pereira and Ibrahin Rojas
- Qualifying heat — 01:42.180
- Semifinal — bye
- Final — 02:17.126 (9th place)
Men's canoe doubles 1,000 m
- Leobaldo Pereira and Ibrahin Rojas
- Qualifying heat — 03:38.978
- Semifinal — bye
- Final — 03:38.753 (→
Cycling
Road cycling
Men's road race
- Pedro Pablo Pérez
- Final — 5:52:48 (→ 9th place)
Women's road race
- Dania Pérez
- Final — 3:28:28 (46th place)
- Yoanka González
- Final — DNF
Track cycling
Men's sprint
- Julio César Herrera
- Qualifying — 10.893
- Repechage — 3rd place — heat 2
- First round — lost to Laurent Gané of France
Men's 1 km time trial
- Julio César Herrera
- Final — 01:05.537 (10th place)
Diving
Men's 3 metre springboard
- Erick Fornaris
- Preliminary — 313.86 (→ did not advance, 37th place)
Men's 3 metre springboard
- Yoendris Salazar
- Preliminary — 377.58
- Semifinal — 197.52 — 575.1 (→ did not advance, 18th place)
Men's 10 metre platform
- Jesus-Iory Aballi
- Preliminary — 368.34 (→ did not advance, 22nd place)
Men's 10 metre platform
- José Guerra
- Preliminary — 403.14
- Semifinal — 181.65 — 584.79 (→ did not advance, 14th place)
Women's 3 metre springboard
- Iohana Cruz
- Preliminary — 239.97 (→ did not advance, 24th place)
Women's 10 metre platform
- Yolanda Ortiz
- Preliminary — 231.63 (→ did not advance, 31st place)
Fencing
Eleven fencers, seven men and four women, represented Cuba in 2000.
Gymnastics
Handball
Judo
Men's extra-lightweight
Men's half-lightweight
Men's lightweight
Men's half-middleweight
Men's middleweight
Men's half-heavyweight
Men's heavyweight
Women's extra-lightweight
Women's half-lightweight
Women's lightweight
Women's half-middleweight
Women's middleweight
Women's half-heavyweight
- Diadenys Luña
Women's heavyweight
Rowing
Men's double sculls
Men's quadruple sculls
Men's lightweight double sculls
Women's single sculls
Women's lightweight double sculls
Sailing
Women's Mistral
- Anayansi Pérez
- Race 1 — 26
- Race 2 — (28)
- Race 3 — 19
- Race 4 — 23
- Race 5 — 27
- Race 6 — 24
- Race 7 — 27
- Race 8 — 27
- Race 9 — (28)
- Race 10 — 27
- Race 11 — 26
- Final — 226 (27th place)
Men's Laser
- José Urbay
- Race 1 — 32
- Race 2 — 14
- Race 3 — (37)
- Race 4 — 27
- Race 5 — 37
- Race 6 — 31
- Race 7 — 35
- Race 8 — 22
- Race 9 — (44) OCS
- Race 10 — 35
- Race 11 — 26
- Final — 259 (35th place)
Shooting
Softball
Women's tournament
- Preliminary round robin
- Lost to Japan (1-4)
- Lost to United States (0-3)
- Lost to Italy (0-1)
- Lost to New Zealand (2-6)
- Lost to PR China (0-7)
- Defeated Canada (2-1)
- Lost to Australia (1-8) → Seventh place
- Team roster
- Diamela Puente
- Estela Milañes
- Haydee Hernández
- Laritza Espinosa
- Luisa Medina
- María Arceo
- María Santana
- María Zamora
- Niolis Ramos
- Olga Ruyol
- Vilma Alvarez
- Yamila Degrase
- Yamila Flor
- Yarisleidis Peña
- Yuneisy Castillo
Swimming
Men's 50 m freestyle
- Marcos Hernández
- Preliminary heat — 23.2 (→ did not advance)
Men's 100 m freestyle
- Marcos Hernández
- Preliminary heat — 50.95 (→ did not advance)
Men's 100 m butterfly
- Yohan García
- Preliminary heat — 55.74 (→ did not advance)
Men's 200 m butterfly
- Gunter Rodríguez
- Preliminary heat — 02:01.06 (→ did not advance)
Men's 100 m backstroke
- Rodolfo Falcón
- Preliminary heat — 55.61
- Semi-final — 55.59 (→ did not advance)
Men's 200 m backstroke
- Neisser Bent
- Preliminary heat — 02:02.05 (→ did not advance)
Men's 4 × 100 m medley
- Rodolfo Falcón, Gunter Rodríguez, Yohan García and Marcos Hernández
- Preliminary heat — 03:46.88 (→ did not advance)
Women's 100 m breaststroke
- Imaday Núñez
- Preliminary heat — 01:13.91 (→ did not advance)
Women's 200 m breaststroke
- Imaday Núñez
- Preliminary heat — 02:41.97 (→ did not advance)
Women's 100 m backstroke
- Ana María González
- Preliminary heat — 01:04.95 (→ did not advance)
Women's 200 m backstroke
- Ana María González
- Preliminary heat — 02:19.35 (→ did not advance)
Synchronized swimming
Women's duet
- Kenia Pérez and Yamisleidys Romay
- Technical routine — 29.913 (→ did not compete in free routine)
Table tennis
Taekwondo
Volleyball
Men's tournament
- Preliminary round (group A)
- Lost to the Netherlands (0-3)
- Defeated Spain (3-1)
- Defeated Egypt (3-0)
- Defeated Australia (3-0)
- Lost to Brazil (0-3)
- Quarterfinals
- Lost to Russia (2-3)
- Classification matches
- 5th/8th place: Lost to Brazil (2-3)
- 7th/8th place: Defeated Australia (3-0) → Seventh place
- Team roster
- Head Coach: Juan Díaz Marino
Women's tournament
- Preliminary round (Group B)
- Defeated Germany (3-g)
- Lost to Russia (2-3)
- Defeated South Korea (3-0)
- Defeated Italy (3-0)
- Defeated Peru (3-1)
- Quarterfinals
- Defeated Croatia (3-0)
- Semifinals
- Defeated Brazil (3-2)
- Final
- Defeated Russia (3-2) →
- Defeated Russia (3-2) →
- Team roster
- Head Coach: Luis Felipe Calderón
Weightlifting
Men
| Athlete | Event | Snatch | Clean & jerk | Total | Rank | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| Sergio Álvarez | – 56 kg | 120.0 | 150.0 | 155.0 | 275.0 | 5 | |||
| Ernesto Quiroga | – 85 kg | 157.5 | 162.5 | 165.0 | 202.5 | 207.5 | 210.0 | 375.0 | 8 |
| Joël MacKenzie | – 85 kg | 157.5 | 162.5 | 165.0 | 192.5 | 197.5 | 200.0 | 365.0 | 11 |
Men's middleweight
Men's middle-heavyweight
- Michel Batista
Wrestling
See also
Notes
- Wallechinsky, David (2004). The Complete Book of the Summer Olympics (Athens 2004 Edition). Toronto, Canada. ISBN 1-894963-32-6.
- International Olympic Committee (2001). The Results. Retrieved 12 November 2005.
- Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001). Official Report of the XXVII Olympiad Volume 1: Preparing for the Games. Retrieved 20 November 2005.
- Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001). Official Report of the XXVII Olympiad Volume 2: Celebrating the Games. Retrieved 20 November 2005.
- Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001). The Results. Retrieved 20 November 2005.
- International Olympic Committee Web Site
References
- ↑ "Cuba at the 2000 Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2012-02-29.
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