Cuba at the 1996 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | CUB |
NOC | Cuban Olympic Committee |
in Atlanta | |
Competitors | 164 (111 men and 53 women) in 15 sports |
Flag bearer | Rolando Tucker |
Medals Ranked 8th |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Cuba competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States. 164 competitors, 111 men and 53 women, took part in 84 events in 15 sports.[1]
Due to the hostilities in the US-Cuban relations, Cuban athletes were only allowed to travel to Atlanta following the permission of its local NOC, to avoid any possibility of defections.[2]
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.[3]
Sport | Men | Women | Total |
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Athletics | 26 | 20 | 46 |
Baseball | 20 | – | 20 |
Basketball | 0 | 12 | 12 |
Beach volleyball | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Boxing | 12 | – | 12 |
Cycling | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Fencing | 4 | 3 | 7 |
Judo | 5 | 7 | 12 |
Rowing | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Sailing | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Shooting | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Swimming | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Volleyball | 12 | 10 | 22 |
Weightlifting | 5 | – | 5 |
Wrestling | 15 | – | 15 |
Total | 111 | 53 | 164 |
Main article: Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics |
Men's 4 × 400 m relay
Men's long jump
Men's decathlon
Men's discus throw
Men's hammer throw
Women's 4 × 400 metres relay
Women's long jump
Women's high jump
Women's triple jump
Women's javelin throw
Women's discus throw
Women's shot put
Women's heptathlon
Main article: Baseball at the 1996 Summer Olympics |
Men's tournament:
Main article: Basketball at the 1996 Summer Olympics |
Main article: Basketball at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | United States (H) | 5 | 5 | 0 | 507 | 339 | +168 | 10 | Quarterfinals |
2 | Ukraine | 5 | 3 | 2 | 354 | 358 | −4 | 8[a] | |
3 | Australia | 5 | 3 | 2 | 369 | 319 | +50 | 8[a] | |
4 | Cuba | 5 | 2 | 3 | 365 | 377 | −12 | 7[b] | |
5 | South Korea | 5 | 2 | 3 | 347 | 389 | −42 | 7[b] | |
6 | Zaire | 5 | 0 | 5 | 287 | 447 | −160 | 5 |
21 July 1996
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United States | 101–84 | Cuba |
Pts: Leslie 24 Rebs: Leslie 7 Asts: Edwards 9 |
Pts: Martínez 21 Rebs: Víctores 8 Asts: Lagnó 6 |
23 July 1996
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Cuba | 70–55 | South Korea |
Pts: León 20 Rebs: Martínez 14 Asts: León, Henry 4 |
Pts: Jung S-m 16 Rebs: Chun J-w 9 Asts: Chun E-s 3 |
25 July 1996
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Cuba | 63–75 | Australia |
Pts: Martínez 19 Rebs: Martínez 11 Asts: Seino 4 |
Pts: Timms 19 Rebs: Sporn 12 Asts: Brogan 4 |
27 July 1996
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Ukraine | 87–75 | Cuba |
Pts: Zhyrko 22 Rebs: Nazarenko 8 Asts: Tkachenko 6 |
Pts: Martínez 20 Rebs: Martínez 12 Asts: three players 3 |
29 July 1996
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Cuba | 73–59 | Zaire |
Pts: León 20 Rebs: Martínez 12 Asts: Henry 7 |
Pts: Mabika 27 Rebs: Ngalula 9 Asts: three players 3 |
31 July 1996
22:00 |
Brazil | 101–69 | Cuba |
Scoring by half: 50–33, 51–36 | ||
Pts: Paula, Janeth 19 Rebs: Janeth, Marta Sobral 10 Asts: Janeth 6 |
Pts: Martínez 25 Rebs: Martínez 9 Asts: four players 2 |
1 August 1996
17:00 |
Cuba | 78–70 | Italy |
Scoring by half: 37–40, 41–30 | ||
Pts: Martínez 23 Rebs: Enríquez 17 Asts: Henry 5 |
Pts: Pollini 15 Rebs: Ballabio, Tufano 8 Asts: three players 3 |
Main article: Beach volleyball at the 1996 Summer Olympics |
Main article: Boxing at the 1996 Summer Olympics |
Men's light flyweight (– 48 kg)
Men's flyweight (– 51 kg)
Men's bantamweight (– 54 kg)
Men's featherweight (– 57 kg)
Men's lightweight (– 60 kg)
Men's light welterweight (– 63.5 kg)
Men's welterweight (– 67 kg)
Men's light middleweight (– 71 kg)
Men's middleweight (– 75 kg)
Men's light heavyweight (– 81 kg)
Men's heavyweight (91 kg)
Men's super heavyweight (> 91 kg)
Main article: Cycling at the 1996 Summer Olympics |
Women's individual road race
Main article: Fencing at the 1996 Summer Olympics |
Seven fencers, four men and three women, represented Cuba in 1996.
Main article: Judo at the 1996 Summer Olympics |
Men's extra-lightweight
Men's half-lightweight
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
Women's heavyweight
Main article: Rowing at the 1996 Summer Olympics |
Main article: Sailing at the 1996 Summer Olympics |
Main article: Shooting at the 1996 Summer Olympics |
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
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Score | Rank | Score | Rank | ||
Juan Miguel Rodríguez | Skeet | 121 | 7 | did not advance | |
Servando Puldón | 116 | 38 | did not advance | ||
Alfredo Torres | 119 | 20 | did not advance |
Main article: Swimming at the 1996 Summer Olympics |
Men's 100m backstroke
Men's 200m backstroke
Men's 100m breaststroke
Men's 200m breaststroke
Main article: Volleyball at the 1996 Summer Olympics |
Main article: Weightlifting at the 1996 Summer Olympics |
Men's bantamweight
Men's lightweight
Men's middleweight
Men's middle-heavyweight
Main article: Wrestling at the 1996 Summer Olympics |
Men's light-flyweight, Greco-Roman
Men's flyweight, Greco-Roman
Men's bantamweight, Greco-Roman
Men's featherweight, Greco-Roman
Men's lightweight, Greco-Roman
Men's welterweight, Greco-Roman
Men's light-heavyweight, Greco-Roman
Men's heavyweight, Greco-Roman
Men's light-flyweight, freestyle
Men's flyweight, freestyle
Men's bantamweight, freestyle
Men's lightweight, freestyle
Men's welterweight, freestyle
Men's middleweight, freestyle
Men's heavyweight, freestyle