Cuba competed at the 2022 World Athletics Championships in Eugene, United States, from 15 to 24 July 2022. The Cuban Athletics Federation had initially entered 16 athletes, but ended up competing with 14 of them after the withdrawals of Yorgelis Rodríguez and Yiselena Ballar.
It was the first time that Cuba closed its participation in the World Athletics Championships without winning a medal. However, 4 Cuban athletes were among the top 8 in their respective competitions, accumulating a total of 15 points that placed Cuba in 29th place in the overall placing table.
Team Originally, Cuba announced a team conformed by 14 athletes qualified for the World Athletics Championships, which was later expanded to 16 athletes with Mario Díaz (discus throw) and Yiselena Ballar (javelin throw) being included. The Cuban team was reduced to 14 athletes after the withdrawals of Yorgelis Rodríguez (heptathlon) and the javelin thrower Yiselena Ballar, the first one due to an injurie and Ballar after deserting from the Cuban team in Miami before traveling to Eugene, the host city.
Results Cuba entered 16 athletes.
Men Track events AthleteEventHeatSemi-finalFinalResultRankResultRankResultRankShainer Rengifo100 metres10.216colspan=4 200 metres20.806colspan=4
Field events AthleteEventQualificationFinalDistancePositionDistancePositionLuis Enrique ZayasHigh jump2.285 q2.27=6Maykel MassóLong jump7.9312 q8.15 4Andy HechavarríaTriple jump16.3921colspan=2 Lázaro Martínez17.065 QMario DíazDiscus throw60.8322colspan=2
Women Track events AthleteEventHeatSemi-finalFinalResultRankResultRankResultRankRoxana Gómez400 metres51.853 Q51.124colspan=2 Rose Mary Almanza800 metres2:01.964colspan=4 Greisys Roble100 metres hurdles 13.24 4colspan=4
Field events AthleteEventQualificationFinalDistancePositionDistancePositionLeyanis PérezTriple jump14.3011 q14.704Liadagmis Povea14.0117colspan=2 Davisleydi Velazco13.9419colspan=2 Silinda MoralesDiscus throw58.7316colspan=2 Yaime Pérez65.32 3 Q63.077colspan=4
Combined events – Heptathlon AthleteEventFinalRankalign=left rowspan=2 Resultcolspan=9 rowspan=2 Points
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