Cuba at the 1980 Summer Olympics
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
| Cuba at the Olympic Games | ||||
 Flag of Cuba |
||||
| IOC code: CUB | ||||
| 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow | ||||
| Medals | Gold 8 |
Silver 7 |
Bronze 5 |
Total 20 |
| Summer Olympic Games appearances | ||||
| 1896 • 1900 • 1904 • 1908 • 1912 • 1920 • 1924 • 1928 • 1932 • 1936 • 1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1996 • 2000 • 2004 | ||||
Cuba competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR.
Contents |
[edit] Medals
Cuba finished in fourth position in the final medal rankings, with eight gold medals and 20 medals overall.
[edit] Gold
- Maria Colon — Athletics, Women’s Javelin Throw
- Juan Hernández — Boxing, Men’s Bantamweight
- Angel Herrera — Boxing, Men’s Lightweight
- Andrés Aldama — Boxing, Men’s Welterweight
- Armando Martínez — Boxing, Men’s Light Middleweight
- José Gómez — Boxing, Men’s Middleweight
- Teófilo Stevenson — Boxing, Men’s Heavyweight
- Daniel Nuñez — Weightlifting, Men’s Bantamweight
[edit] Silver
- Silvio Leonard — Athletics, Men’s 100 metres
- Alejandro Casañas — Athletics, Men’s 110 metres Hurdles
- Hipólito Ramos — Boxing, Men’s Light Flyweight
- Adolfo Horta — Boxing, Men’s Featherweight
- Rafael Rodriguez — Judo, Men’s Extra Lightweight (60 kg)
- Juan Ferrer — Judo, Men’s Half Middleweight (78 kg)
- Isaac Azcuy — Judo, Men’s Middleweight (86 kg)
[edit] Bronze
- Luis Delis — Athletics, Men’s Discus Throw
- José Aguilar — Boxing, Men’s Light Welterweight
- Ricardo Rojas — Boxing, Men’s Light Heavyweight
- Roberto Castrillo — Shooting, Men’s Skeet Shooting
- Alberto Blanco — Weightlifting, Men’s 100 kg
[edit] Results by event
[edit] Athletics
Men's Marathon
- Radamez González
-
- Final — did not finish (→ no ranking)
[edit] Basketball
[edit] Men's Team Competition
Preliminary Round (Group C)
-
- Defeated Australia (83-76)
- Defeated Sweden (71-59)
- Lost to Italy (72-79)
Semi Final Round (Group A)
-
- Lost to Brazil (93-94)
- Lost to Yugoslavia (84-112)
- Lost to Spain (95-96)
- Lost to Soviet Union (90-109) → 6th place
- Team Roster:
-
- Jorge More
- Ruperto Herrera
- Alejandro Ortiz
- Noangel Luaces
- Generoso Marquez
- Raul Duboy
- Pedro Abreu
- Miguel Calderón
- Tomas Herrera
- Daniel Scott
- Alejandro Urgelles
- Felix Morales
[edit] Boxing
Men's Light Flyweight (48 kg)
- Hipólito Ramos → Silver Medal
- First Round — Bye
- Second Round — Defeated Farid Salman Mahdi (Iraq) on points (5-0)
- Quarter Finals — Defeated György Gedó (Hungary) on points (5-0)
- Semi Finals — Defeated Ismail Mustafov (Bulgaria) on points (4-1)
- Final — Lost to Shamil Sabirov (Soviet Union) on points (2-3)
Men's Flyweight (51 kg)
- Jorge Hernández
- First Round — Bye
- Second Round — Lost to Viktor Miroshnichenko (Soviet Union) on points (1-4)
Men's Bantamweight (54 kg)
- Juan Hernández → Gold Medal
- First Round — Bye
- Second Round — Defeated Sándor Farkas (Hungary) on points (4-1)
- Third Round — Defeated Ayele Mohammed (Ethiopia) after referee stopped contest in second round
- Quarter Finals — Defeated Geraldi Issaick (Tanzania) after referee stopped contest in first round
- Semi Finals — Defeated Michael Anthony (Guyana) on points (5-0)
- Final — Defeated Bernardo Piñango (Venezuela) on points (5-0)
Men's Featherweight (57 kg)
- Adolfo Horta → Silver Medal
- First Round — Bye
- Second Round — Defeated Odd Bengtsson (Sweden) on points (5-0)
- Third Round — Defeated Titi Cercel (Romania) on points (5-0)
- Quarter Finals — Defeated Luis Pizarro (Puerto Rico) on points (5-0)
- Semi Finals — Defeated Krzysztof Kosedowski (Poland) retired
- Final — Lost to Rudi Fink (East Germany) on points (1-4)
Men's Lightweight (60 kg)
- Angel Herrera → Gold Medal
- First Round — Defeated Carlo Russolillo (Italy) on points (5-0)
- Second Round — Defeated Geza Tumbas (Yugoslavia) on points (5-0)
- Quarter Finals — Defeated Galsandorj Batbileg (Mongolia) on points (5-0)
- Semi Finals — Defeated Kazimierz Adach (Poland) on points (5-0)
- Final — Defeated Viktor Demyanenko (Soviet Union) after referee stopped contest in third round
Men's Light-Welterweight (63,5 kg)
- José Aguilar → Bronze Medal
- First Round — Defeated Martin Brerton (Ireland) after referee stopped contest in first round
- Second Round — Defeated Ryu Bun-Hwa (North Korea) on points (4-1)
- Quarter Finals — Defeated Farouk Chanchoun Jawad (Iraq) after referee stopped contest in third round
- Semi Finals — Lost to Serik Konakbaev (Soviet Union) on points (1-4)
Men's Heavyweight (+ 81 kg)
- Teófilo Stevenson → Gold Medal
- First Round — Defeated Solomon Ataga (Nigeria) after knock-out in first round
- Quarter Finals — Defeated Grzegorz Skrzecz (Poland) after knock-out in third round
- Semi Finals — Defeated István Lévai (Hungary) on points (5-0)
- Final — Defeated Piotr Zaev (Soviet Union) on points (4-1)
[edit] Diving
Men's Springboard
- Rolando Ruiz
-
- Preliminary Round — 489.24 points (→ did not advance)
[edit] Football (soccer)
[edit] Men's Team Competition
- Preliminary Round (Group A)
-
- Defeated Zambia (1-0)
- Defeated Venezuela (2-1)
- Lost to Soviet Union (0-8)
- Quarter Finals
-
- Lost to Czechoslovakia (0-3)
- Team Roster
-
- José Reinoso
- Miguel López
- Raimundo Frometa
- Luís Sanchez
- Luís Dreke
- Roberto Espinosa
- Andres Roldan
- Amado Povea
- Dagoberto Lara
- Ramon Núñez
- Luis Hernández
- Roberto Pereira
- Regino Delgado
- Jorge Masso
- Fermín Madera
- Carlos Loredo
[edit] Handball
[edit] Men's Team Competition
- Preliminary Round (Group A)
-
- Lost to Denmark (18-30)
- Lost to Poland (19-34)
- Lost to East Germany (20-27)
- Drew with Spain (24-24)
- Lost to Hungary (22-26)
- Classification Match
-
- 11th/12th place: Defeated Kuwait (32-24) → 11th place
- Team Roster
-
- Pablo Pedroso
- Roberto Casuso
- Jesus Agramonte
- Miguel Izquierdo
- José Neninger
- Juan Llanes
- Juan Querol
- Juan Prendes
- Sabino Medina
- Roberto Zulueta
- Moises Casales
- Ibrain Crombet
- Lazaro Jimenez
- Lazaro Pedroso
[edit] Hockey
[edit] Men's Team Competition
- Preliminary Round
-
- Cuba — Poland 1-7
- Cuba — Soviet Union 2-11
- Cuba — Tanzania 4-0
- Cuba — India 0-13
- Cuba — Spain 0-11
- Classification Match
-
- 5th-6th place: Cuba — Tanzania 4-1 → 5th place
- Team Roster:
-
- Angel Mora
- Severo Frometa
- Bernabe Izquierdo
- Edgardo Vazquez
- Héctor Pedroso
- Tomas Varela
- Raul Garcia
- Jorge Mico
- Rodolfo Delgado
- Lazaro Hernandez
- Juan Blanco
- Juan Caballero
- Roberto Ramirez
- Angel Fontane
- Ricardo Campos
- Juan Rios
[edit] Volleyball
[edit] Men's Team Competition
- Preliminary Round (Group A)
-
- Defeated Italy (3-0)
- Lost to Bulgaria (1-3)
- Lost to Czechoslovakia (2-3)
- Lost to Soviet Union (0-3)
- Classification Matches
-
- 5th/8th place: Lost to Yugoslavia (2-3)
- 7th/8th place: Defeated Czechoslovakia (3-1) → 7th place
- Team Roster
-
- Diego Lapera
- Víctor Garcia
- Luis Oviedo
- Ernesto Martinez
- Ricardo Leyva
- Jorge Garbey
- Raúl Vilches
- Carlos Salas
- Antonío Perez
- Leonel Marshall
- Carlos Ruiz
- José David
[edit] Women's Team Competition
- Preliminary Round (Group A)
-
- Lost to East Germany (1-3)
- Defeated Peru (3-0)
- Lost to Soviet Union (0-3)
- Classification Match
-
- 5th/6th place: Defeated Peru (3-1) → 5th place
- Team Roster
-
- Mercedes Perez
- Imilsis Tellez
- Ana Diaz
- Mercedes Pomares
- Mavis Guilarte
- Libertad Gonzalez
- Erenia Diaz
- Maura Alfonso
- Josefina Capote
- Nelly Barnet
- Ana Carcia
- Lucyla Urgelles
[edit] Water polo
[edit] Men's Team Competition
- Preliminary Round (Group C)
-
- Drew with Yugoslavia (6-6)
- Defeated Australia (6-4)
- Defeated Bulgaria (7-1)
- Final Round (Group A)
-
- Drew with Yugoslavia (7-7)
- Drew with Netherlands (7-7)
- Lost to Soviet Union (5-8)
- Lost to Hungary (5-7)
- Lost to Spain (7-9) → 5th place
- Team Roster
-
- Oscar Periche
- Orlando Cowley
- Barbaro Díaz
- Lazaro Costa
- Pedro Rodríguez
- Nelson Domínguez
- Jorge Rizo
- Arturo Ramos
- Carlos Benítez
- Gerardo Rodríguez
- Oriel Domínguez
| Nations at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union |
|---|
| Afghanistan • Algeria • Andorra • Angola • Australia • Austria • Belgium • Benin • Botswana • Brazil • Bulgaria • Burma • Cameroon • Colombia • Congo • Costa Rica • Cuba • Cyprus • Czechoslovakia • Denmark • Dominican Republic • Ecuador • Ethiopia • Finland • France • East Germany • Great Britain • Greece • Guatemala • Guinea • Guyana • Hungary • Iceland • India • Iraq • Ireland • Italy • Jamaica • Jordan • North Korea • Kuwait • Laos • Lebanon • Lesotho • Liberia • Libya • Luxembourg • Madagascar • Mali • Malta • Mexico • Mongolia • Mozambique • Nepal • Netherlands • New Zealand • Nicaragua • Nigeria • Peru • Poland • Portugal • Puerto Rico • Romania • San Marino • Sierra Leone • Senegal • Seychelles • Soviet Union • Spain • Sri Lanka • Sweden • Switzerland • Syria • Tanzania • Trinidad‑Tobago • Uganda • Venezuela • Vietnam • Yugoslavia • Zambia • Zimbabwe |
