Cuba at the 2004 Summer Paralympics

Cuba competed at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece. The team included 24 athletes, 19 men and 5 women.[1] Competitors from Cuba won 11 medals, including 2 gold, 2 silver and 7 bronze to finish 43rd in the medal table.[2]

Cuba at the
2004 Summer Paralympics
IPC codeCUB
NPCComité Paralimpico Cubano
in Athens
Competitors24 in 4 sports
Medals
Ranked 43rd
Gold
2
Silver
2
Bronze
7
Total
11
Summer Paralympics appearances (overview)

Medallists
Medal Name Sport Event
 GoldÁngel JimenezAthleticsMen's long jump F13
 GoldAna JimenezAthleticsWomen's long jump F13
 SilverDiosmani GonzalezAthleticsMen's 10000m T13
 SilverIrving Bustamante
Enrique Cepeda
Fernando Gonzalez
Adrian Iznaga		AthleticsMen's 4 × 100 m relay T11-13
 BronzeIrving BustamanteAthleticsMen's 100m T13
 BronzeIrving BustamanteAthleticsMen's 200m T13
 BronzeYunieski AbreuAthleticsMen's 5000m T13
 BronzeGerdan FonsecaAthleticsMen's shot put F44/46
 BronzeAna JimenezAthleticsWomen's 100m T13
 BronzeNoralvis de Las HerasAthleticsWomen's shot put F42-46
 BronzeRafael Torres PompaJudoMen's +100 kg

Sports

Men's track
Athlete Class Event Heats Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Yunieski Abreu T13 800m — 1:57.98 4
1500m 4:07.41 13 did not advance
5000m — 15:30.59 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Irving Bustamante T13 100m 11.14 3 Q — 11.24 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
200m 23.05 7 Q — 23.04 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Diosmani Gonzalez T12 5000m — 15:22.54 6
T13 1500m 4:19.95 20 did not advance
10000m — 32:04.32 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Adrian Iznaga T11 100m 11.61 3 Q 11.93 9 did not advance
200m 23.97 4 q 23.89 4 q 23.78 4
Omar Turro T12 200m DNF did not advance
400m 52.73 6 Q 57.66 8 did not advance
Irving Bustamante
Enrique Cepeda
Fernando Gonzalez
Adrian Iznaga
Ángel Jimenez		 T11-13 4 × 100 m relay 44.15 3 q — 44.60 2nd place, silver medalist(s)

Men's field
Athlete Class Event Final
Result Points Rank
Enrique Cepeda F12 Long jump 6.38 - 12
Triple jump 14.39 - 4
Leonardo Diaz Aldana F55-56 Javelin 28.65 894 11
F56 Discus NMR
Shot put 9.31 - 13
Gerdan Fonseca F44/46 Shot put 14.76 1016 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Fernando Gonzalez F12 Long jump 6.52 - 10
Triple jump 13.14 - 8
Ángel Jimenez F13 Long jump 7.15 - 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Jorge Jay Maso F11 Long jump 5.96 - 4
Triple jump 12.51 - 4

Women's track
Athlete Class Event Heats Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Ana Jimenez T13 100m — 12.98 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

Women's field
Athlete Class Event Final
Result Points Rank
Yunidis Castillo F44/46 Long jump 4.90 897 13
Noralvis de las Heras F42-46 Discus 27.81 859 12
Javelin 25.66 691 10
Shot put 11.90 WR 1109 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Ana Jimenez F13 Long jump 5.40 - 1st place, gold medalist(s)

Judo
Athlete Event Preliminary Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage
round 1		 Repechage
round 2		 Final/
Bronze medal contest
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result
Rafael Cruz Alonso Men's 90kg  Clarke (AUS)
L 0000-1000		 did not advance
Alexis Miclin Gonzalez Men's 73kg Bye  Wang (CHN)
L 0010–1000		 —  Atnabaev (RUS)
L 0000-1000		 did not advance
Rafael Torres Pompa Men's +100kg Bye  Zakiyev (AZE)
L 0001S-1001S		 —  Osewald (GER)
W 0210-0000		 —  Akaev (RUS)
W 1000-0000 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

Sergio Arturo Perez won a gold medal in the men's 60kg category however he was tested positive for a banned substance in which he was stripped of his gold medal.

Men
Athlete Event Result Rank
Danilo Rodriguez Garcia 56kg 155.0 4
Cesar Rubio Guerra 52kg 130.0 9

Men
Athlete Event Preliminaries Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Isbel Trujillo Yero Men's singles 1  Lee (KOR)
L 0–3		  Nikelis (GER)
L 0–3		  Kaiser (HUN)
L 2–3		 4 did not advance

Women
Athlete Event Preliminaries Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Mora Yanelis Silva Women's singles 3  Mariage (FRA)
L 1–3		  Fukuzawa (JPN)
L 1–3		  Paardekam (NED)
L 1–3		 4 did not advance

See also

References
  1. "Participation Numbers Athens 2004 Paralympic Games". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 8 June 2011.
  2. "Medal Standings Athens 2004 Paralympic Games". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 8 June 2011.
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