Cuba at the
2019 World Aquatics Championships
Flag of Cuba
FINA codeCUB
National federationFederación Cubaña de Natación
in Gwangju, South Korea
Competitors26 in 4 sports
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
World Aquatics Championships appearances

Cuba competed at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships in Gwangju, South Korea from 12 to 28 July.

Artistic swimming

Main article: Artistic swimming at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships

Cuba's artistic swimming team consisted of 4 athletes (4 female).[1]

Women
Athlete Event Preliminaries Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Gabriela Alpajon
Carelys Valdes (R) 		Solo technical routine 70.3457 23 did not advance
Solo free routine 70.5667 29 did not advance
Gabriela Alpajon
Carelys Valdes
Stephany Urbina (R) 		Duet technical routine 66.7881 40 did not advance
Stephany Urbina
Cire Zuferri
Gabriela Alpajon (R) 		Duet free routine 66.9667 41 did not advance

Legend: (R) = Reserve Athlete

Diving

Main article: Diving at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships

Cuba entered six divers.[2]

Men
Athlete Event Preliminaries Semifinals Final
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Angello Alcebo 1 m springboard 241.65 40 — did not advance
3 m springboard 327.80 43 did not advance
Laydel Domínguez 352.00 34 did not advance
Carlos Ramos 10 m platform 312.60 36 did not advance
Yoan Merino 326.85 31 did not advance
Angello Alcebo
Laydel Domínguez 		3 m synchronized springboard 267.72 24 — did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Preliminaries Semifinals Final
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Anisley García 1 m springboard 213.25 22 — did not advance
10 m platform 269.60 21 did not advance
Anisley García
Prisis Ruiz 		3 m synchronized springboard 219.30 20 — did not advance
Mixed
Athlete Event Final
Points Rank
Carlos Ramos
Anisley García 		Team 306.60 12

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships

Cuba entered three swimmers.[3]

Men
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Armando Barrera 50 m backstroke 26.53 49 did not advance
100 m backstroke 57.00 47 did not advance
200 m backstroke 2:05.23 37 did not advance
Luis Emigdio Vega 200 m butterfly 1:59.94 29 did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Elisbet Gámez 200 m freestyle 2:00.33 20 did not advance
400 m freestyle 4:18.19 29 — did not advance

Water polo

Main article: Water polo at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships

Women's tournament

Main article: Water polo at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships – Women's tournament
Team roster[4]
Group C
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Spain 3 3 0 0 51 16 +35 6 Quarterfinals
2  Greece 3 2 0 1 37 25 +12 4 Playoffs
3  Kazakhstan 3 1 0 2 22 37 −15 2
4  Cuba 3 0 0 3 16 48 −32 0
Updated to match(es) played on 18 July 2019. Source: Sportresult
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) Goal difference.
14 July 2019
16:30 		Report Cuba  6–9  Kazakhstan Nambu University Aquatics Center, Gwangju
Referees:
Adrian Alexandrescu (ROU), Dion Willis (RSA)
Score by quarters: 0–1, 3–1, 2–4, 1–3
Chávez 2 Goals Myrzabekova 3
16 July 2019
12:30 		Report Cuba  4–20  Greece Nambu University Aquatics Center, Gwangju
Referees:
Adrian Alexandrescu (ROU), Ni Shi Wei (CHN)
Score by quarters: 0–5, 3–6, 0–5, 1–4
Carrasco 2 Goals Avramidou 6
18 July 2019
08:30 		Report Cuba  6–19  Spain Nambu University Aquatics Center, Gwangju
Referees:
Germán Moller (ARG), Jeremy Cheng (SGP)
Score by quarters: 0–7, 1–6, 4–3, 1–3
Bernal 3 Goals two players 4
13th–16th place semifinals
20 July 2019
12:00 		Report Cuba  9–21  Japan Nambu University Aquatics Center, Gwangju
Referees:
Gabriella Varkonyi (HUN), John Waldow (NZL)
Score by quarters: 3–6, 2–6, 2–4, 2–5
Bernal 3 Goals Arima 5
15th place match
22 July 2019
08:00 		Report South Korea  –  Cuba Nambu University Aquatics Center, Gwangju
13th–16th place semifinals
20 July 2019
12:00 		Report Cuba  9–21  Japan Nambu University Aquatics Center, Gwangju
Referees:
Gabriella Várkonyi (HUN), John Waldow (NZL)
Score by quarters: 3–6, 2–6, 2–4, 2–5
Bernal 3 Goals Arima 5
15th place game
22 July 2019
08:00 		Report South Korea  0–30  Cuba Nambu University Aquatics Center, Gwangju
Referees:
Natacha Florestano (BRA), Viktor Salnichenko (KAZ)
Score by quarters: 0–8, 0–9, 0–6, 0–7
Goals four players 5

References

  1. ^ "Entry List by Nation (Artistic swimming)" (PDF). www.omegatiming.com. Omega Timing. 10 July 2019. Retrieved 11 July 2019.
  2. ^ "Diving Entry List by NAT (Diving)" (PDF). www.omegatiming.com. 11 July 2019. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 July 2019. Retrieved 17 July 2019.
  3. ^ "Swimming Entry List" (PDF). www.omegatiming.com. 17 July 2019. Retrieved 22 July 2019.
  4. ^ "Women's Water Polo Team Roster Cuba" (PDF). www.omegatiming.com. Omega Timing. Retrieved 14 July 2019.
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