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.
Medalists
MedalNameSportEventDate Athletics Men's 110 metres hurdles Athletics Men's long jump Boxing Bantamweight Boxing Lightweight Boxing Middleweight Boxing Heavyweight Judo Women's 52 kg Judo Women's 70 kg Taekwondo Men's 80 kg Volleyball Women's indoor competition Wrestling Men's Greco-Roman 69 kg Athletics Men's triple jump Athletics Men's high jump Baseball (Men-only event) Canoeing Men's C-1 1000 m , Ibrahim Rojas Canoeing Men's C-2 1000 m Judo Women's 57 kg Judo Women's +78 kg Taekwondo Women's 49 kg Wrestling Men's freestyle 85 kg Wrestling Men's Greco-Roman 54 kg Wrestling Men's Greco-Roman 63 kg , Iván García,Freddy Mayola, Luis Alberto Pérez-Rionda Athletics Men's 4 × 100 m relay Athletics Women's javelin throw Boxing Light Flyweight Boxing Light Welterweight , Carlos Pedroso, Iván Trevejo Fencing Men's team épée Judo Men's 60 kg Wrestling Men's freestyle 130 kg
Competitors The following is the list of phone number of competitors in the Games.Cuba at the 2000 Summer Olympics SportMenWomenTotalArchery 2 2 4Athletics 19 14 33Baseball 24 – 24Basketball 0 12 12Boxing 12 – 12Canoeing 3 0 3Cycling 2 2 4Diving 4 2 6Fencing 7 4 11Gymnastics 2 0 2Handball 14 0 14Judo 7 7 14Rowing 6 3 9Sailing 1 1 2Shooting 4 2 6Softball – 15 15Swimming 5 2 7Synchronized swimming – 2 2Table tennis 3 2 5Taekwondo 2 2 4Volleyball 12 10 22Weightlifting 5 0 5Wrestling 13 – 13 Total 147 82 229
Archery
Cuba's first appearance in the Olympic archery competition resulted in a surprise pair of victories. Men AthleteEventRanking roundRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / ScoreSeedOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankIsmely AriasMen's individual61641W 160-164W 165-164L 163-167Did not advanceJuan Carlos Stevens59557L 161-170Did not advance
Women AthleteEventRanking roundRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / ScoreSeedOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankEdisbel MartinezWomen's individual61156L 146-154Did not advanceYaremis Pérez61254W 159-155L 155-158Did not advance
Athletics
Men's track AthleteEventHeatRound 2SemifinalFinalResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRankFreddy Mayola100m10.333 Q10.356Did not advanceAnier García110m hurdles13.601 Q13.531 Q13.161 Q13.00 NRYoel Hernandez13.532 Q13.404 Q13.415Did not advanceJosé Ángel César Iván García Freddy Mayola Luis Alberto Pérez-Rionda4 × 100 m relay38.741 Qcolspan=2 38.161 Q38.04 SB
Men's field AthleteEventQualificationFinalDistancePositionDistancePositionIvan PedrosoLong jump8.321 Q8.55Luis Meliz8.212 Q8.087Michael CalvoTriple jump16.3027Did not advanceYoel Garcia17.085 Q17.47Yoelbi Quesada17.037 Q17.374Javier SotomayorHigh jump2.277 Q2.32Frank CasañasDiscus throw60.8424Did not advanceAlexis Elizalde61.1320Did not advanceEmeterio GonzalezJavelin throw82.6410 q83.338Isbel Luaces75.1728Did not advanceAlexis PaumierShot put18.3118Did not advance
Women's track AthleteEventHeatQuarterfinalSemifinalFinalResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRankZulia Calatayud800m2:00.183 qcolspan=2 1:59.303 Q1:58.666Aliuska López100m hurdles12.973 Q12.923 Q12.904 Q12.835Daimí Pernía400m hurdles55.531 Qcolspan=2 54.922 Q53.68 SB4Idalmis Bonne Zulia Calatayud Julia Duporty Daimí Pernía4 × 400 m relay3:25.222 Qcolspan=4 3:29.478
Women's field AthleteEventQualificationFinalDistancePositionDistancePositionLissette CuzaLong jump6.2526Did not advanceYamile AldamaTriple jump14.277 Q14.304Ioamnet QuinteroHigh jump1.9214Did not advanceYipsi MorenoHammer throw65.744 Q68.334Sonia BissetJavelin throw60.0911 q63.265Osleidys Menéndez67.341 Q66.18Xiomara Rivero61.895 Q62.926Yumileidi CumbáShot put18.428 Q18.706
Decathlon AthleteEventFinalRankEugenio BalanqueResult10.876.1914.901.9448.2314.3646.56NMDid not advancePoints8906287847498989297990Raul DuanyResult11.097.3313.342.0648.7314.4441.174.6064.314:29.68805415Points841893688859827918688790803747
Heptathlon AthleteEventFinalRankMagalys GarciaResult13.461.6613.2924.585.9250.31828605411Points1056806747926825866828
Baseball
TeamEventGroup stageSemifinalFinal / OppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankCuba men'sMen's tournamentW 16–0W 13–5W 6–5L 2–4W 1–0W 6–1W 6–21 QW 3–0L 0–4
Basketball
Women's tournament Team roster Liset Castillo Milayda Enríquez Cariola Hechavarría Dalia Henry Grisel Herrera María León Yamilé Martínez Yaquelín Plutín Tania Seino Yuliseny Soria Taimara Suero Lisdeivis Víctores
Summary TeamEventGroup stageQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / OppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankCuba women'sWomen's tournamentL 62–72L 90–61W 74–55L 72–65L 69–565colspan=2 9/10th classificationW 67–589
Beach volleyball
AthleteEventPreliminary roundPreliminary eliminationRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalOppositionScoreFirst roundSecond roundOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankDalixia FernándezTamara LarreaWomen'sL 4-15W 15-12W 15-3L 9-15Did not advance =9
Boxing
AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankMaikro RomeroLight flyweightW 15-11RSCW 12-5L 12-13Did not advanceManuel MantillaFlyweightW 20-8RSCL 8-19Did not advanceGuillermo RigondeauxBantamweightW KORSCW 14-5W 18-6W 18-12Yosvani AguileraFeatherweightRSCW 15-8L 12-17Did not advanceMario KindelánLightweightW 14-8RSCW 27-15W 14-4Diógenes LuñaLight welterweightW 25-14RSCL 41-42Did not advanceRoberto GuerraWelterweightW 18-4L 7-11Did not advanceJuan Hernandez SierraLight middleweightRSCRSCL 9-16Did not advanceJorge GutierrezMiddleweightW 20-11W 20-7W KO 19-9W 17-15Isael AlvarezLight heavyweightRSCRSCDid not advanceFélix SavónHeavyweightRSCRSCW 14-8W 21-13Alexis RubalcabaSuper heavyweightW KOL 12-25Did not advance
Canoeing
Sprint Men's AthleteEventHeatsSemifinalsFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankLedis Frank BalceiroMen's C-1 500m1:51.9183 Qcolspan=2 2:32.2296Men's C-1 1000m3:55.1201 Qcolspan=2 3:56.071Leobaldo Pereira Ibrahin RojasMen's C-2 500m1:42.1802 Qcolspan=2 2:17.1269Men's C-2 1000m3:38.9783 Qcolspan=2 3:38.753
Cycling
Road cycling AthleteEventTimeRankPedro Pablo PérezMen's road race5:52:4892Dania PérezWomen's road race3:28:2846Yoanka González DNF
Track cycling Sprint AthleteEventQualificationRound 1Repechage 1Round 2Repechage 2QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalTimeSpeed (km/h)RankOppositionTimeSpeed (km/h)OppositionTimeSpeed (km/h)OppositionTimeSpeed (km/h)OppositionTimeSpeed (km/h)OppositionTimeSpeed (km/h)OppositionTimeSpeed (km/h)OppositionTimeSpeed (km/h)RankJulio César HerreraMen's sprint10.893s66.097 km/h17 QL 3Did not advance
Time trial AthleteEventTimeRankJulio César HerreraMen's track time trial1:05.53710
Diving
Men's AthleteEventPreliminariesSemifinalsFinalPointsRankPointsRankTotalRankPointsTotalRankErick FornarisMen's 3m springboard313.8637Did not advanceYoendris Salazar377.5818 Q197.5217575.1018Did not advanceJosé GuerraMen's 10m platform403.1413 Q181.6513584.7914Did not advanceJesus Iory368.3422Did not advance
Women's AthleteEventPreliminariesSemifinalsFinalPointsRankPointsRankTotalRankPointsTotalRankIohana CruzWomen's 3m springboard239.9724Did not advanceYolanda OrtizWomen's 10m platform231.6331Did not advance
Fencing
Eleven fencers, seven men and four women, represented Cuba in 2000. Men AthleteEventRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / Opposition ScoreOpposition ScoreOpposition ScoreOpposition ScoreOpposition ScoreOpposition ScoreRankNelson LoyolaMen's épéeL 14-15Did not advanceCarlos PedrosoL 13-15Did not advanceIvan TrevejoW 15-10W 15-12L 14-15Did not advanceOscar GarcíaMen's foilL 9-15Did not advanceElvis GregoryW 15-5'L 14-15Did not advanceRolando TuckerW 15-5L 13-15Did not advanceCándido MayaMen's sabreL 10-15Did not advanceNelson Loyola Carlos Pedroso Ivan TrevejoMen's team épéecolspan=3 W 45-44L 36-45'W 45-31Elvis Gregory Oscar García Rolando TuckerMen's team foilcolspan=3 L 43-45Did not advance
Women AthleteEventRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / Opposition ScoreOpposition ScoreOpposition ScoreOpposition ScoreOpposition ScoreOpposition ScoreRankTamara EsteriWomen's épéeL 7-15Did not advanceMirayda GarcíaL 14-15Did not advanceZuleydis OrtizW 15-7W 15-11L 14-15Did not advanceMigsey DussuWomen's foilW 15-6L 6-15Did not advanceTamara Esteri Mirayda García Zuleydis OrtizWomen's team épéecolspan=3 L 38-45Did not advance
Gymnastics
Men's artistic AthleteEventQualificationFinalApparatusTotalRankApparatusTotalRankLazaro LamelasIndividual9.137 9.4379.3879.3128.8879.56255.72235 Q8.7759.2629.4379.2629.2759.57555.58630Erick López8.9759.5009.6379.5379.0629.41256.12328 Q8.6629.6009.6759.6879.6129.57556.81117
Handball
Men's tournament Amauris Cardenas Damian Cuesta Diego Wong Félix Romero Freddy Suárez José Hernández Juan González Luis Silveira Miguel Montes Misael Iglesias Odael Marcos Raúl Hardy Rolando Uríos Yunier Noris
TeamEventGroup stageQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / OppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankCuba men'sMen's tournamentL 20–30L 26–21L 26–29L 26–33L 28–356colspan=2 11/12th classificationW 26–2411
Judo
Men AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechage 1Repechage 2Repechage 3Final / OppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankManolo Poulot60kgW 1001–0000W 1000–0010W 1000–0000L 0002–0010align=center colspan=3 W 0210–0000Yordanis Arencibia66kgL 0001-1000Did not advanceHector Lombard73kgW 1010-0000L 0020-1010Did not advanceGabriel Arteaga81kgW 1000-0000W 0010-0000L 0001-1001align=center L 0000-0001Did not advanceYosvany Despaigne90kgL 0100-1011align=center colspan=3 L 0000-1001Did not advanceYosvani Kessel100kgL 0000-1000align=center colspan=3 W 1000-0001L 0010-0120Did not advanceAngel Sanchez+100kgW 1000-0000W 1000-0000W 0010-0001L 0001-0010align=center L 0100-1000Did not advance
Women AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechage 1Repechage 2Repechage 3Final / OppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankAmarilis Savón48kgalign=center WLalign=center colspan=2 WLDid not advanceLegna Verdecia52kgalign=center WWWalign=center colspan=3 WDriulis Gonzalez57kgalign=center WWWalign=center colspan=3 LKenia Rodriguez63kgWLDid not advanceSibelis Veranes70kgalign=center WWWalign=center colspan=3 WDiadenis Luna78kgWWWLalign=center colspan=3 L5Daima Beltran+78kgWWWWalign=center colspan=3 L
Rowing
Men AthleteEventHeatsRepechageSemifinalsFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankYoennis Hernandez Yosbel MartinezMen's double sculls6:40.274 R6:35.763 SA/B6:40.716 FB6:40.7112Raúl León Osmani MartinMen's lightweight double sculls6:42.243 R6:44.083WithdrewEusebio Acea Yoennis Hernandez Yosbel Martinez Leonides SaméMen's quadruple sculls6:00.674 R6:04.451 Q6:01.396 FB6:00.6312
Women AthleteEventHeatsRepechageSemifinalsFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankMayra GonzalezWomen's single sculls7:48.283 R7:46.251 SA/B7:38.974 FB7:32.297Marlenis Mesa Dailin TasetWomen's lightweight double sculls7:38.266 R7:29.104 FCalign=center colspan=2 7:19.6315
Sailing
AthleteEventRaceNet pointsFinal rank1234567891011Anayansi PerezWomen's Mistral26(28)192327242727(28)272628227Jose UrbayLaser3214372737313522(44)352625935
Shooting
Men