Cuba men's national handball team

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Information
NicknameTitans
AssociationFederación Cubana de Balonmano
CoachLuis Enrique Delisle
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1st
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2nd
Results
Summer Olympics
Appearances2 (First in 1980)
Best result11th place (1980, 2000)
World Championship
Appearances7 (First in 1982)
Best result8th place (1999)
Pan American Championship
Appearances11 (First in 1980)
Best result 1st (1980, 1981, 1983, 1985, 1989, 1994, 1996, 1998)
Last updated on Unknown.

The Cuba men's national handball team represents Cuba in international handball competitions and is controlled by the Cuban Handball Association.[1]

Tournament record

Summer Olympics

World Championship

Pan American Games

Games Round Position Pld W D L GF GA GD
Canada 2015 Toronto 5th place match 6th 5 2 1 2 165 152 13

Pan American Championship

Central American and Caribbean Games

Games Round Position Pld W D L GF GA GD
Colombia 2018 Barranquilla Gold medal game 1st 5 5 0 0 172 85 87

Caribbean Handball Cup

  • 2013: 2nd
Year Round Position GP W D* L GS GA
Colombia 2017 Final 2 6 5 0 1 196 150

Nor.Ca Championship

Year Round Position GP W D* L GS GA
Mexico 2014 Round robin 2 5 3 0 1 109 93
Mexico 2018 Round robin 1 5 4 1 0 172 125
Mexico 2022 Bronze medal game 3 4 1 1 2 119 127
Mexico 2024 Final 1 6 6 0 0 211 131

IHF Emerging Nations Championship

Other Competitions

Team

Current squad

Squad for the 2019 Pan American Games

Head coach: Cuba Luis Enrique Delisle

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
1 GK Alejandro Romero (1994-09-17) 17 September 1994 (age 30) 1.98 m 22 France Pontault Combault
2 RB Pedro Veitia (1994-08-17) 17 August 1994 (age 30) 1.85 m 10 Portugal Sporting CP
3 RW Omar Toledano (1995-03-03) 3 March 1995 (age 29) 1.97 m 20 Cuba Santiago de Cuba
5 RB Angel Rivero (1992-09-24) 24 September 1992 (age 32) 1.87 m 22 Spain CB Benidorm
6 RW Pavel Caballero (1991-07-20) 20 July 1991 (age 33) 1.83 m 31 Portugal Sporting Da Horta
8 LB Yoel Cuni (1987-02-15) 15 February 1987 (age 37) 1.89 m 26 Bahrain Al-Najma SC
9 CB Reinier Taboada (1997-06-02) 2 June 1997 (age 27) 1.98 m 19 France US Dunkerque
10 LW Yanquiel Cruzata (1991-11-12) 12 November 1991 (age 33) 1.80 m 26 Cuba Santiago de Cuba
11 RB Jorge Pabán [de] (1981-09-29) 29 September 1981 (age 43) 1.96 m 56 Spain CB Benidorm
14 P Eduardo Valiente (1991-08-15) 15 August 1991 (age 33) 1.92 m Spain CB Romo
15 CB Guillermo Corzo (1980-10-12) 12 October 1980 (age 44) 1.94 m Spain BM Puerto Sagunto
16 GK Magnol Suarez (1994-08-10) 10 August 1994 (age 30) 2.01m 11 Cuba Ciego de Ávila
19 RW Adonys Garcia (1993-05-04) 4 May 1993 (age 31) 1.96 m Cuba Santiago de Cuba
88 LB Yosdany Rios (1989-01-30) 30 January 1989 (age 35) 1.94m 32 France Limoges Handball

Player statistics

Amongst most capped players, there is :

Amongst top scorers, there is :

Notable players

See also

References

  1. ^ "Cuba Handball Federation - GTP". Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 10 January 2015.
  2. ^ https://archiv.thw-handball.de/thw/04gesana.htm [bare URL]