Cuba national handball team

Cuba
Information
Nickname Gladiators
Association Federación Cubana de Balonmano
Coach Luis Enrique "The Jackal" Delisle
Colours
Home
Away
Results
Summer Olympics
Appearances 2 (First in 1980)
Best result 11th place (1980, 2000)
World Championship
Appearances 7 (First in 1982)
Best result 8th place (1999)
Pan American Handball Championship
Appearances 11 (First in 1979)
Best result Winners (1979, 1981, 1983, 1985, 1989, 1994, 1996, 1998)
Last updated on Unknown.

The Cuba men's national handball team represents Cuba in international handball competitions and is controlled by the Cuban Handball Association.[1]

Tournament record

Summer Olympics

World Championship

Pan American Games

Games Round Position Pld W D L GF GA GD
Canada 2015 Toronto 5th place match 6th 5 2 1 2 165 152 13

Pan American Championship

  • 1979: 1st
  • 1981: 1st
  • 1983: 1st
  • 1985: 1st
  • 1989: 1st
  • 1994: 1st
  • 1996: 1st
  • 1998: 1st
  • 2000: 2nd
  • 2008: 3rd
  • 2010: 4th

Central American and Caribbean Games

Games Round Position Pld W D L GF GA GD
Colombia 2018 Barranquilla Gold medal game 1st 5 5 0 0 172 85 87

Caribbean Handball Cup

  • 2013: 2nd
Year Round Position GP W D* L GS GA
Colombia 2017Final26501196150

Nor.Ca Championship

  • 2014: 2nd
Year Round Position GP W D* L GS GA
Mexico 2018Round robin15410172125

Other Competitions

Team

Current squad

Squad for the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games

Head coach: Cuba Luis Enrique Delisle

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
1 GK Alejandro Romero (1994-09-17) 17 September 1994 1.98 m 22 Portugal FC Porto
2 LB Pedro Veitia (1994-08-17) 17 August 1994 1.85 m 10 Portugal Sporting CP
3 RW Omar Toledano (1995-03-03) 3 March 1995 1.97 m 20 Portugal Sporting CP
5 RB Angel Rivero (1992-02-24) 24 February 1992 1.87 m 22 Spain CB Benidorm
6 LW Pavel Caballero (1991-07-20) 20 July 1991 1.83 m 31 Portugal SCH
7 LB Yoan Balazquez (1995-12-25) 25 December 1995 1.97m 32 Portugal FC Porto
9 LB Reinier Taboada (1997-06-02) 2 June 1997 1.98 m 19 France US Dunkerke
10 LW Yanquiel Cruzata (1991-11-12) 12 November 1991 1.80 m 26 Cuba Cuba National Team
14 P Alain Vizcay (1992-06-10) 10 June 1992 1.89 m 23 Cuba Santiago de Cuba
15 GK Magnol Suarez (1994-08-10) 10 August 1994 2.01m 11 Portugal A.A. Avanca
16 CB Noelvis Robles (1986-06-29) 29 June 1986 1.88 m 56 Spain CB Benidorm
8 CB Guillermo Corzo (1980-10-12) 12 October 1980 1.94 m Spain BM Puerto Sagunto
11 RB Yailan Hechavarria (1987-10-02) 2 October 1987 1.95 m Spain BM Santoña
12 RW Adonys Garcia (1993-05-04) 4 May 1993 1.96 m Portugal Sporting CP
17 P Eduardo Valiente (1995-08-15) 15 August 1995 1.92 m Cuba Cuba National Team

Player statistics

Notable players

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Cuba Handball Federation - GTP". Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 10 January 2015.
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