Cuba at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

Cuba at the
2018 Summer Youth Olympics
IOC codeCUB
NOCCuban Olympic Committee
Websitehttps://www.olympic.org/cuba
in Buenos Aires, Argentina
6 – 18 October 2018
Competitors19 in 7 sports
Medals
Ranked 16th
Gold
4
Silver
0
Bronze
2
Total
6
Summer Youth Olympics appearances

Cuba participated at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires, Argentina from 6 October to 18 October 2018.

Medals

Further information: 2018 Summer Youth Olympics medal table

Medals awarded to participants of mixed-NOC (combined) teams are represented in italics. These medals are not counted towards the individual NOC medal tally.

Archery

Main article: Archery at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

Cuba qualified one archer based on its performance at the American Continental Qualification Tournament.[1]

Individual
Athlete Event Ranking round Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM Rank
Score Seed Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score
Hazael Jesus Rodríguez Valero Boys' Individual 660 19  Dalpatadu (SRI)
L 5–6 		did not advance 17
Team
Athletes Event Ranking round Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM Rank
Score Seed Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score
 Hazael Jesus Rodríguez Valero (CUB)
 Catalina Gnoriega (USA) 		Mixed team 1302 7  Kang (PRK)
 Vaca Cordero (MEX)
L 0–6 		did not advance 17

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics
Boys
Field events
Athlete Event Stage 1 Stage 2 Total
Result Rank Result Rank Total Rank
Lester Lescay Boys' long jump 7.65 2 7.89 1 15.54 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Jordan Díaz Boys' triple jump 17.14 1 17.04 1 34.18 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Niesterle Alejand Castillo Castillo Boys' shot put 18.66 6 18.54 7 37.20 7
Girls
Track and road events
Athlete Event Stage 1 Stage 2 Total
Result Rank Result Rank Total Rank
Keily Linet Pérez Ibáñez Girls' 100 metre hurdles 13.96 6 13.49 6 27.45 6
Field events
Athlete Event Stage 1 Stage 2 Total
Result Rank Result Rank Total Rank
Rosaidi Robles Naranjo Girls' pole vault 3.45 11 3.62 9 7.07 10
Zulia Hernández Girls' triple jump 12.45 10 12.28 12 24.73 10
Melany Matheus Girls' discus throw 53.70 1 54.95 1 108.65 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Alegna Osorio Mayarí Girls' hammer throw 63.69 8 63.31 4 127.00 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

Beach volleyball

Main article: Beach volleyball at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

Cuba qualified a boys' team based on their performance at the 2018 Central Zone U19 Championship.[2]

  • Boys' tournament - 1 team of 2 athletes
Athletes Event Preliminary round Round of 24 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Score 		Rank Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank
Ayon
Alayo 		Boys'  J Bello–Bello (GBR)
L 1-2
 Krovon–Ariyata (TOG)
W 2-0
 Jorge–Gonza (PAR)
W 2-0
2  Santiago–Rivera (PUR)
W 2-1 		 Veretiuk–Shekunov (RUS)
W 2-1 		 Streli–Hajós (HUN)
L 1-2 		did not advance

Judo

Main article: Judo at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics
  • Bronze medal match: Kimy Bravo vs. Javier Peña (on top)
    Bronze medal match: Kimy Bravo vs. Javier Peña (on top)
Individual
Athlete Event Preliminary round Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Rep 1 Rep 2 Rep 3 Final / BM
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Kimy Bravo Boys' 66 kg  João Santos (BRA)
W 01-00s2 		 Antonio Tornal (DOM)
L 00s1-10s1 		did not advance  Loreince Nanekoula (GAB)
W 10-00s2 		 Jamshed Sulaimoni (TJK)
W 01s2-00s2 		 João Santos (BRA)
W 01s2-00s2 		 Javier Peña (ESP)
L 01-11 		4
Nahomys Acosta Girls' 52 kg —  Sosorbaram Lkhagvasüren (MGL)
L 00-10 		did not advance  Milana Charygulyyeva (TKM)
W 10-00s1 		 Nemesis Candelo (PAN)
W 10-00s1 		 Mireille Andriamifehy (MAD)
W 10-00 		 Veronica Toniolo (ITA)
W 01s1-00s1 		3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Team
Athletes Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Team Los Angeles
 Soniya Bhatta (NEP)
 Ariel Shulman (ISR)
 Nahomys Acosta Batte (CUB)
 Turpal Djoukaev (FIN)
 Saskia Brothers (AUS)
 Georgios Balarjishvili (CYP)
 Raffaela Igl (GER)
 Alin Bagrin (MDA) 		Mixed team  Team Seoul (MIX)
W 5–3 		 Team Athens (MIX)
L 3–5 		did not advance 5
Team Montreal
 Houda Faissal Abdourahman (DJI)
 Nemesis Candelo (PAN)
 Szofi Ozbas (HUN)
 Ester Svobodova (CZE)
 Oleh Veredyba (UKR)
 Kimy Bravo Blanco (CUB)
 Rhys Allan (AUS)
 Julian Gutierrez (MEX) 		 Team Beijing (MIX)
L 2–5 		did not advance

Rowing

Main article: Rowing at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

Cuba qualified two boats based on its performance at the American Qualification Regatta.[3]

  • Boys' single sculls - 1 athlete
  • Girls' single sculls - 1 athlete

Triathlon

Main article: Triathlon at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

Cuba qualified one athlete based on its performance at the 2018 American Youth Olympic Games Qualifier.[4]

Individual
Athlete Event Swim (750m) Trans 1 Bike (20 km) Trans 2 Run (5 km) Total Time Rank
Alejandro Rodríguez Díez Boys 10:47 0:31 29:16 0:27 16:39 57:40 22
Niuska Figueredo Bringa Girls 10:29 1:16 32:48 0:57 20:33 1:06:03 26
Relay
Athlete Event Total Times per Athlete
(Swim 250m, Bike 6.6 km,
Run 1.8 km) 		Total Group Time Rank
Americas 4
 Niuska Figueredo Bringa (CUB)
 Pedro Boff da Silva (BRA)
 Enya Noel (GRN)
 Alejandro Rodríguez Díez (CUB) 		Mixed Relay 24:22 (15)
22:05 (11)
26:21 (13)
23:29 (12) 		1:36:17 12

Wrestling

Main article: Wrestling at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics
Key:
  • VFA – Victory by Fall
  • VSU – Without any points scored by the opponent
  • VSU1 – With point(s) scored by the opponent
  • VPO – Without any points scored by the opponent
  • VPO1 – With point(s) scored by the opponent
Athlete Event Group stage Final / RM Rank
Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank Opposition
Score
Yetzis Camila Ramírez Marquez Girls' freestyle −65kg  Capezan (ROU)
L 0 – 11 VSU 		 Escamilla (MEX)
W 2 – 1 VPO1 		 Tamir (MGL)
L 0 – 5 VFA 		 Zhou (CHN)
L 0 – 10 VSU 		4 Q  Sghaier (TUN)
L 1 – 1 VPO1 		8
Milaimys de la Cari. Marín Potrille Girls' freestyle −73kg  Kagami (JPN)
W 4 – 1 VPO1 		 Fridlund (SWE)
W 8 – 0 VPO 		 White (CAN)
W 10 – 0 VSU 		 Ludgate (ASA)
W 8 – 0 VFA 		1 Q  Machuca (ARG)
W 4 – 0 VFA 		1st place, gold medalist(s)

References

  1. ^ "Cuba, Canada, Brazil and Dominican Republic qualify Youth Olympic places". World Archery Federation. Retrieved 15 May 2018.
  2. ^ "Cuba and Puerto Rico claim Olympic beach berths". NORCECA. 28 May 2018. Retrieved 2 June 2018.
  3. ^ "2018 Youth Olympic Games Rowing Places Obtained" (PDF). FISA. 25 April 2018. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
  4. ^ "Results: 2018 Salinas CAMTRI Triathlon American YOG Qualifier". ITU. 1 July 2018. Retrieved 1 July 2018.