Cuba

Cuba

The Republic of Cuba is an island nation in the Caribbean. The nation of Cuba consists of the main island of Cuba, the Isla de la Juventud, and several archipelagos. Havana is the largest city in Cuba and the country's capital. Santiago de Cuba is the second largest city...

competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics

1992 Summer Olympics

The 1992 Summer Olympic Games, officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event celebrated in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, in 1992. The International Olympic Committee voted in 1986 to separate the Summer and Winter Games, which had been held in the same...

in Barcelona

Barcelona

Barcelona is the second largest city in Spain after Madrid, and the capital of Catalonia, with a population of 1,621,537 within its administrative limits on a land area of...

, Spain

Spain

Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...

. The nation returned to the Olympic Games after boycotting both the 1984 Games

1984 Summer Olympics

The 1984 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event held in Los Angeles, California, United States in 1984...

 and the 1988 Games

1988 Summer Olympics

The 1988 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad, were an all international multi-sport events celebrated from September 17 to October 2, 1988 in Seoul, South Korea. They were the second summer Olympic Games to be held in Asia and the first since the 1964 Summer Olympics...

.

Gold

• Javier Sotomayor
  Javier Sotomayor
  Javier Sotomayor Sanabria is a Cuban former track and field athlete who specialized in the high jump and is the current world record holder. The 1992 Olympic champion, he was the dominant high jumper of the 1990s; he is the only person ever to have cleared 8 feet . He is widely regarded as the...
  
   — Athletics, Men's High Jump

• Maritza Martén
  Maritza Martén
  Maritza Martén García is a retired female discus thrower from Cuba who competed in the discus contest at the 1992 Summer Olympics and won the gold medal. She also won the 1987 Pan American Games. Her personal best throw of 70.68m was achieved in 1992.-Achievements:-External reference:*...
  
   — Athletics, Women's Discus Throw

• Omar Ajete
  Omar Ajete
  Omar Ajete Iglesias is a former baseball player, who starred for the Cuban National Series' Pinar del Río Vegueros and the Cuban national team....
  
  , Rolando Arrojo
  Rolando Arrojo
  Luis Rolando Arrojo Avila was a Major League Baseball pitcher who pitched from to .Arrojo made his mark with the teams from Villa Clara in the Cuban National Series, where he still is the all-time leader in hit batsmen. He was the staff ace on the Villa Clara team that won 3 consecutive Cuban...
  
  , José Raúl Delgado
  José Raúl Delgado
  José Raúl Delgado Díez is a Cuban baseball player and Olympic gold medalist. Delgado is a one time gold medalist for baseball, winning at the 1992 Summer Olympics. He is the uncle of Lourdes Gourriel, and the granduncle of Yulieski Gourriel.-External links:*...
  
  , Giorge Diaz
  Giorge Díaz
  Giorge Díaz Loren is a Cuban baseball player and Olympic gold medalist. Díaz is a one-time gold medalist for baseball, winning at the 1992 Summer Olympics.-External links:*...
  
  , José Estrada
  Jose Estrada
  Jose Estrada may refer to:*Jose Estrada, Sr., Puerto Rican professional wrestler*Jose Estrada, Jr., his son, Puerto Rican professional wrestler*Jose Marcelo Ejercito, better known as Joseph Estrada, former President of the Philippines...
  
  , Osvaldo Fernández
  Osvaldo Fernandez
  Osvaldo Fernández Rodríguez is a former Cuban professional baseball player who pitched in the Major Leagues from - and -. He was a member of the Cuban baseball team which won a gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain...
  
  , Lourdes Gourriel
  Lourdes Gourriel
  Lourdes Gourriel Delgado is a Cuban baseball player and Olympic gold medalist.Gourriel is a one time Gold medalist for baseball, winning at the 1992 Summer Olympics...
  
  , Alberto Hernández
  Alberto Hernández
  José Alberto Hernández Pérez is a Cuban baseball player and Olympic gold medalist....
  
  , Orlando Hernández
  Orlando Hernández
  Orlando Hernández Pedroso , nicknamed "El Duque", is a former Cuban right-handed baseball pitcher....
  
  , Orestes Kindelán
  Orestes Kindelán
  Orestes Kindelán Olivares is the most prolific home run hitter in the history of post-revolutionary Cuban baseball, well known as "El Cañon de Dos Rios" and one of the offensive stars of the Cuban national baseball team, which won numerous World Cups and two Olympic gold medals during his tenure...
  
  , Omar Linares
  Omar Linares
  Omar Linares Izquierdo is a former Cuban baseball player. Linares, who played third base for the Cuban national team and for Pinar del Río and Vegueros in the Cuban National Series wearing the number 10 on his jersey, is considered one of the greatest Cuban players of all time...
  
  , Germán Mesa
  Germán Mesa
  German Mesa is a former Cuban shortstop for the Industriales of the Cuban National League and for the Cuba national baseball team. Mesa was known as "El Imán" or "The Magnet" for his superior fielding skills. He was also an above average hitter and base runner who led Cuban baseball in hits,...
  
  , Víctor Mesa
  Víctor Mesa
  Victor Mesa Martínez is a Cuban baseball player and Olympic gold medalist.Mesa is a one time Gold medalist for baseball, winning at the 1992 Summer Olympics.-External links:*...
  
  , Antonio Pacheco
  Antonio Pacheco Massó
  Antonio Pacheco Massó is a retired Cuban baseball player, and is also a 3 times Olympic medalist. He also coached the Cuban national baseball team to a silver medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics. He played for Japanese corporate team Shidax between 2002 and 2004. He is the current manager of...
  
  , Juan Padilla, Juan Pérez, Luis Ulacia
  Luis Ulacia
  Luis Ulacia Álvarez is a Cuban baseball player and Olympic gold and silver medalist....
  
  , Ermidelio Urrutia
  Ermidelio Urrutia
  Ermidelio Urrutia Quiroga is a Cuban baseball player and Olympic gold medalist.Urrutia is a one time Gold medalist for baseball, winning at the 1992 Summer Olympics.-External links:*...
  
  , Jorge Valdés, and Lázaro Vargas
  Lázaro Vargas
  Lázaro Vargas Álvarez is a Cuban baseball player and Olympic gold medalist.Vargas is a two time Gold medalist for baseball, winning at the 1992 Summer Olympics and the 1996 Summer Olympics....
  
   — Baseball, Men's Team Competition
• Rogelio Marcelo
  Rogelio Marcelo
  Rogelio Marcelo García is a retired boxer from Cuba, who competed in the light flyweight division during the early 1990s....
  
   — Boxing, Men's Light Flyweight

• Joel Casamayor
  Joel Casamayor
  Joel "El Cepillo" Casamayor Johnson is a Cuban boxer, who turned pro after defecting to the United States on the eve of the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. The nickname "El Cepillo", literally translated to "the brush", comes from his uppercut, which rakes his opponents across the face...
  
   — Boxing, Men's Bantamweight

• Héctor Vinent
  Héctor Vinent
  Héctor Vinent Cháron was a Cuban boxer, who won the Light Welterweight Gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics and 1996 Summer Olympics.-External links:**...
  
   — Boxing, Men's Light Welterweight

• Juan Carlos Lemus
  Juan Carlos Lemus
  Juan Carlos Lemus Garcia is a Cuban boxer, who won the gold medal in the men's Light Middleweight category at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona....
  
   — Boxing, Men's Light Middleweight

• Ariel Hernández — Boxing, Men's Middleweight

• Félix Savón
  Félix Savón
  Félix Savón Fabre is a Cuban heavyweight boxer, a winner of three gold medals at the Olympic Games. Savón is considered a legend in amateur boxing and has won six world titles....
  
   — Boxing, Men's Heavyweight

• Roberto Balado
  Roberto Balado
  Roberto Balado Méndez was a Cuban boxer. At the 1992 Summer Olympics he won a Gold medal in the men's Super Heavyweight category. Roberto Balado Mendez was marry to Anita Dorena Washington Who giving birth to his Son known as Rob Scott After his grandmother gave him the legacy of his father...
  
   — Boxing, Men's Super Heavyweight

• Odalis Revé
  Odalis Revé
  Odalis Revé Jiménez is a retired Cuban judoka. At the 1992 Summer Olympics she won the gold medal in the Women's Middleweight category.-References:**...
  
   — Judo, Women's Middleweight (66 kg)

• Regla Bell
  Regla Bell
  Regla Maritza Bell MacKenzie is female volleyball player from Cuba who won three times the gold medal at the Olympic Games from 1992–2000, and the World Championship in 1998 with the Cuban national team....
  
  , Mercedes Calderón
  Mercedes Calderón
  Mercedes Calderón Martínez is a former female volleyball player from Cuba, who was a member of the Women's National Team that won the gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.-References:*...
  
  , Magaly Carvajal
  Magaly Carvajal
  Magaly Carvajal is a Cuban Volleyball Player, World champion and Olympic champion. She led Cuba to Olympic Gold Medals in the 1992 Barcelona and 1996 Atlanta Games. She also helped Cuba to win the World Gold Medal in 1994....
  
  , Marlenis Costa
  Marlenis Costa
  Marlenis Costa is a Cuban volleyball player, world champion and Olympic champion. She was a member of the Cuban winning team at the 1992, 1996 and 2000 Olympic games.She became world champion in 1994 and in 1998.-References:...
  
  , Idalmis Gato
  Idalmis Gato
  Idalmis Gato is a Cuban volleyball player world champion and Olympic champion. She was a member of the Cuban winning team at the 1992, 1996 and 2000 Olympic games.She became world champion in 1994.-References:...
  
  , Lilia Izquierdo
  Lilia Izquierdo
  Lilia Izquierdo Aguirre is a former female volleyball player from Cuba, who won three golden medals in a row at the Summer Olympics: 1992, 1996 and 2000.-References:*...
  
  , Norka Latamblet, Mireya Luis
  Mireya Luis
  Alejandrina Mireya Luis Hernández, often referred to as Mireya is a retired Cuban volleyball player....
  
  , Tania Ortiz, and Regla Torres
  Regla Torres
  Regla Torres Herrera is a Cuban volleyball player who has won three Olympic gold medals with her first being at the young, for volleyball, age of 17. She has played on the international circuit since she was 14...
  
   — Volleyball, Women's Team Competition

• Hector Milián — Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Light Heavyweight

• Alejandro Puerto
  Alejandro Puerto
  Alejandro Puerto Díaz is a retired male wrestler from Cuba and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling....
  
   — Wrestling, Men's Freestyle Bantamweight (57 kg)

Silver

• Roberto Hernández
  Roberto Hernández (track athlete)
  Roberto Hernández Prendes is a retired Cuban sprints athlete who specialized in the 400 metres.Hernández' personal best for the 400 metres is 44.14 seconds, set in Seville, Spain in May 1990. For many years, this was the fastest time by anyone not from the USA...
  
  , Héctor Herrera
  Héctor Herrera
  Héctor Herrera Ortiz is a retired 800 metres runner from Cuba who won an Olympic silver medal in 4 x 400 metres relay in Barcelona 1992, together with teammates Lázaro Martínez, Norberto Téllez and Roberto Hernández....
  
  , Lázaro Martínez
  Lazaro Martínez
  Lázaro Martínez Despaigne is a retired Cuban sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres.He won an Olympic silver medal in 4 x 400 metres relay in Barcelona 1992. His personal best of 46.12 was set during the 1991 World Championships....
  
  , and Norberto Téllez
  Norberto Téllez
  Norberto Téllez is a retired Cuban runner.Originally a 400 metres runner who also enjoyed success in 4 x 400 metres relay, winning the silver medal at the 1992 Olympics, Téllez later converted to the 800 metres distance. At the 1996 Summer Olympics he ran in 1:42.85 and thereby improved the...
  
   — Athletics, Men's 4x400m Relay

• Raúl González
  Raúl González (boxer)
  Raúl González Sánchez is a male boxer from Cuba, who won the silver medal in the Men's Flyweight Division at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. In the final he lost to North Korea's Choi Chol-Su...
  
   — Boxing, Men's Flyweight

• Juan Hernández
  Juan Hernández Sierra
  Juan Hernández Sierra is a retired boxer from Cuba, who competed in the welterweight Juan Hernández Sierra (born March 16, 1969) is a retired boxer from Cuba, who competed in the welterweight Juan Hernández Sierra (born March 16, 1969) is a retired boxer from Cuba, who competed in the welterweight...
  
   — Boxing, Men's Welterweight

• Guillermo Betancourt
  Guillermo Betancourt
  Guillermo Betancourt is a Cuban fencer. He won a silver medal in the team foil event at the 1992 Summer Olympics.-References:...
  
  , Tulio Díaz, Hermenegildo García, Oscar García, and Elvis Gregory — Fencing, Men's Foil Team

• Estela Rodríguez
  Estela Rodríguez
  Estela Rodríguez Villanueva is a retired Cuban judoka. She won silver medals at the 1992 and 1996 Summer Olympics, both in the Half Heavyweight category.-References:*...
  
   — Judo, Women's Heavyweight

• Pablo Lara
  Pablo Lara
  Pablo Lara Rodríguez is a Cuban weightlifter.He won a gold medal in the middleweight class at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.- References :...
  
   — Weightlifting, Men's Middleweight (75 kg)

Bronze

• Jorge Aguilera
  Jorge Aguilera
  Jorge Luis Aguilera Ruiz is a retired male track and field sprinter from Cuba who won an Olympic bronze medal in 4 x 100 metres relay in Barcelona 1992. He specialized in the 100 metres event, and his personal best of 10.57 was set in Zürich, 1993.-Achievements:- External :*...
  
  , Joel Isasi
  Joel Isasi
  Joel Isasi González is a former sprinter from Cuba who won an Olympic bronze medal in 4 x 100 metres relay in Barcelona 1992 and a silver medal at the 4 x 100 relay at the 1990 Goodwill Games. His personal best of 10.22 and 21.64 was both set during 1995.-External links:...
  
  , Joel Lamela
  Joel Lamela
  Joel Lamela Loaces is a former sprinter from Cuba who won an Olympic bronze medal in 4 x 100 metres relay in Barcelona 1992. He specialized in the 100 metres event, and his personal best of 10.53 was set during the 1991 World Championships.-References:...
  
  , and Andrés Simón
  Andrés Simón
  Andrés Simón Gómez is a former sprinter from Cuba who won an Olympic bronze medal in 4 x 100 metres relay in Barcelona 1992. He also participated in the relay at the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta. He specialized in the 60 meters and 100 metres events. His personal best for the 100m is 10.06, set in...
  
   — Athletics, Men's 4x100m Relay

• Roberto Moya
  Roberto Moya
  Roberto Saturnino Moya Sandoval is a Cuban athlete who mainly competed in discus throw.He was born in Havana, Ciudad de la Habana. He won the bronze medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in this event, and his personal best is 65.68....
  
   — Athletics, Men's Discus Throw

• Ana Fidelia Quirot
  Ana Fidelia Quirot
  Ana Fidelia Quirot is a female athlete from Cuba, who specialised in the 800 m but was also successful over 400 m....
  
   — Athletics, Women's 800 metres

• Ioamnet Quintero
  Ioamnet Quintero
  Ioamnet Quintero Alvarez is a former high jumper from Cuba who won the bronze medal in the women's high jump contest at the 1992 Summer Olympics and also competed at the 1996 nad 2000 games. She won a gold medal at the 1993 World Championships in Athletics.-External links:...
  
   — Athletics, Women's High Jump

• Elvis Gregory — Fencing, Men's Foil Individual

• Israel Hernández
  Israel Hernández
  Israel Hernández Planas is a Cuban judoka. At the 1992 and 1996 Summer Olympics he won bronze medals in the men's Half Lightweight category.-References:...
  
   — Judo, Men's Half Lightweight (65 kg)

• Amarilis Savón
  Amarilis Savón
  Amarilis Savón Carmenate is a Cuban judoka who has won three Olympic bronze medals.-References:*...
  
   — Judo, Women's Extra Lightweight (48 kg)

• Driulis González
  Driulis González
  Driulis González Morales is a female Cuban judoka who has won four Olympic medals, including a gold medal in 1996. Because of pregnancy, she skipped the 2001 World Championships. After her son's birth González changed from weight category U57 to U63...
  
   — Judo, Women's Lightweight (56 kg)

• Wilber Sánchez
  Wilber Sánchez
  Wilber Sánchez is a Nicaraguan footballer, currently playing for the Nicaragua national football team and Salvadoran champions San Salvador F.C.. After a stunishing performance in the IX Copa de Naciones UNCAF, played in San Salvador, Sanchez was called by representatives of San Salvador's most...
  
   — Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Light Flyweight

• Juan Marén
  Juan Marén
  Juan Luis Marén Delis is an Cuban wrestler who has won three Olympic medals.-References:*...
  
   — Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Featherweight

• Lázaro Reinoso — Wrestling, Men's Freestyle Featherweight (62 kg)

Athletics

Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics

At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, 43 events in athletics were contested, 24 events by men and 19 by women. The competition ran from July 31, 1992 to August 9, 1992. Fourteen world record-holders were among the contenders...

Men's 4x400m Relay

• Lázaro Martínez
  Lazaro Martínez
  Lázaro Martínez Despaigne is a retired Cuban sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres.He won an Olympic silver medal in 4 x 400 metres relay in Barcelona 1992. His personal best of 46.12 was set during the 1991 World Championships....
  
  , Héctor Herrera
  Héctor Herrera
  Héctor Herrera Ortiz is a retired 800 metres runner from Cuba who won an Olympic silver medal in 4 x 400 metres relay in Barcelona 1992, together with teammates Lázaro Martínez, Norberto Téllez and Roberto Hernández....
  
  , Norberto Téllez
  Norberto Téllez
  Norberto Téllez is a retired Cuban runner.Originally a 400 metres runner who also enjoyed success in 4 x 400 metres relay, winning the silver medal at the 1992 Olympics, Téllez later converted to the 800 metres distance. At the 1996 Summer Olympics he ran in 1:42.85 and thereby improved the...
  
  , and Roberto Hernández
  Roberto Hernández (track athlete)
  Roberto Hernández Prendes is a retired Cuban sprints athlete who specialized in the 400 metres.Hernández' personal best for the 400 metres is 44.14 seconds, set in Seville, Spain in May 1990. For many years, this was the fastest time by anyone not from the USA...
  
  
• Heat — 2:59.13
• Final — 2:59.51 (→ Silver Medal)

Men's Marathon

• Alberto Cuba
  Alberto Cuba
  Ignacio Alberto Cuba Carrero is a former marathon runner from Cuba. He won the gold medal at the 1991 Pan American Games and competed for his native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics, where he didn't finish the race.-Achievements:...
  
   — did not finish (→ no ranking)

Men's Long Jump

• Iván Pedroso
  Iván Pedroso
  Iván Lázaro Pedroso Soler is a retired Cuban athlete, specializing in long jump.In July 1990, still at the age of 17, Pedroso jumped more than 8 meters for the first time. Facing tough competition from Carl Lewis, Mike Powell and others, he still won numerous gold medals in international...
  
  
• Qualification — 8.07 m
• Final — 8.11 m (→ 4th place)

• Jaime Jefferson
  Jaime Jefferson
  Jaime Jefferson is a retired long jumper who represented Cuba. Best known for his World Indoor Championships medals, he has also won the Pan American Games twice as well as other regional games....
  
  
• Qualification — 8.09 m
• Final — 8.08 m (→ 5th place)

Men's Triple Jump

• Yoelvis Quesada
• Qualification — 17.21 m
• Final — 17.18 m (→ 6th place)

Men's Discus Throw

• Roberto Moya
  Roberto Moya
  Roberto Saturnino Moya Sandoval is a Cuban athlete who mainly competed in discus throw.He was born in Havana, Ciudad de la Habana. He won the bronze medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in this event, and his personal best is 65.68....
  
  
• Qualification — 62.06 m
• Final — 64.12 m (→ Bronze Medal)

• Juan Martínez
• Qualification — 60.34 m
• Final — 62.64 m (→ 6th place)

Women's 800 metres

• Ana Fidelia Quirot
  Ana Fidelia Quirot
  Ana Fidelia Quirot is a female athlete from Cuba, who specialised in the 800 m but was also successful over 400 m....
  
  
• Heat — 1:59.06
• Semifinal — 2:00.86
• Final — 1:56.80 (→ Bronze Medal)

Women's Discus Throw

• Maritza Marten
  Maritza Martén
  Maritza Martén García is a retired female discus thrower from Cuba who competed in the discus contest at the 1992 Summer Olympics and won the gold medal. She also won the 1987 Pan American Games. Her personal best throw of 70.68m was achieved in 1992.-Achievements:-External reference:*...
  
  
• Qualification — 65.02m
• Final — 70.06m (→ Gold Medal)

• Hilda Ramos
  Hilda Ramos
  Hilda Elisa Ramos Manes is a retired Cuban discus thrower.Her personal best throw is 7.88 metres, achieved in May 1992 in Havana. This is the current North American, Central American and Caribbean record....
  
  
• Qualification — 62.82m
• Final — 63.80m (→ 6th place)

• Bárbara Hechavarría
  Bárbara Hechavarría
  Bárbara Hechavarría is a retired female discus thrower from Cuba. Her personal best throw is 68.18 metres, achieved in February 1989 in Havana.-Achievements:-References:...
  
  
• Qualification — 60.22m (→ did not advance)

Women's High Jump

• Ioamnet Quintero
  Ioamnet Quintero
  Ioamnet Quintero Alvarez is a former high jumper from Cuba who won the bronze medal in the women's high jump contest at the 1992 Summer Olympics and also competed at the 1996 nad 2000 games. She won a gold medal at the 1993 World Championships in Athletics.-External links:...
  
  
• Qualification — 1.92 m
• Final — 1.97 m (→ Bronze Medal)

• Silvia Costa
  Silvia Costa
  Silvia Costa Acosta-Martínez is a former high jumper from Cuba most known for winning medals at the 1985 IAAF World Indoor Championships and the 1993 World Championships in Athletics. She also has three medals from the Summer Universiade...
  
  
• Qualification — 1.92 m
• Final — 1.94 m (→ 5th place)

Baseball

Baseball at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Baseball had its debut as an official medal sport at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. Eight nations competed, with the preliminary phase consisting of each team playing every other team. Playoffs were then held, with the four highest ranked teams advancing...

The first Olympic baseball tournament resulted in sevens wins and no losses in the preliminary round for Cuba. A comfortable 6-1 victory over the United States

United States at the 1992 Summer Olympics

- Gold:* Michael Marsh — Athletics, Men's 200 metres* Quincy Watts — Athletics, Men's 400 metres* Kevin Young — Athletics, Men's 400 m Hurdles...

 and a dominant 11-1 win against Chinese Taipei

Chinese Taipei at the 1992 Summer Olympics

The Republic of China competed as Chinese Taipei at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.The change in name was due to the political status of Taiwan. In addition, they flew a flag especially designed for the games separate from the flag of the Republic of China...

 earned Cuba the first Olympic gold medal for the sport.

Men's Team Competition:

• Cuba - Gold Medal (9-0)

Team Roster

• Omar Ajete
  Omar Ajete
  Omar Ajete Iglesias is a former baseball player, who starred for the Cuban National Series' Pinar del Río Vegueros and the Cuban national team....
  
  
• Rolando Arrojo
  Rolando Arrojo
  Luis Rolando Arrojo Avila was a Major League Baseball pitcher who pitched from to .Arrojo made his mark with the teams from Villa Clara in the Cuban National Series, where he still is the all-time leader in hit batsmen. He was the staff ace on the Villa Clara team that won 3 consecutive Cuban...
  
  
• José Raúl Delgado
  José Raúl Delgado
  José Raúl Delgado Díez is a Cuban baseball player and Olympic gold medalist. Delgado is a one time gold medalist for baseball, winning at the 1992 Summer Olympics. He is the uncle of Lourdes Gourriel, and the granduncle of Yulieski Gourriel.-External links:*...
  
  
• Giorge Diaz
  Giorge Díaz
  Giorge Díaz Loren is a Cuban baseball player and Olympic gold medalist. Díaz is a one-time gold medalist for baseball, winning at the 1992 Summer Olympics.-External links:*...
  
  
• José Estrada
  Jose Estrada
  Jose Estrada may refer to:*Jose Estrada, Sr., Puerto Rican professional wrestler*Jose Estrada, Jr., his son, Puerto Rican professional wrestler*Jose Marcelo Ejercito, better known as Joseph Estrada, former President of the Philippines...
  
  
• Osvaldo Fernández
  Osvaldo Fernandez
  Osvaldo Fernández Rodríguez is a former Cuban professional baseball player who pitched in the Major Leagues from - and -. He was a member of the Cuban baseball team which won a gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain...
  
  
• Lourdes Gourriel
  Lourdes Gourriel
  Lourdes Gourriel Delgado is a Cuban baseball player and Olympic gold medalist.Gourriel is a one time Gold medalist for baseball, winning at the 1992 Summer Olympics...
  
  
• Alberto Hernández
  Alberto Hernández
  José Alberto Hernández Pérez is a Cuban baseball player and Olympic gold medalist....
  
  
• Orlando Hernández
  Orlando Hernández
  Orlando Hernández Pedroso , nicknamed "El Duque", is a former Cuban right-handed baseball pitcher....
  
  
• Orestes Kindelán
  Orestes Kindelán
  Orestes Kindelán Olivares is the most prolific home run hitter in the history of post-revolutionary Cuban baseball, well known as "El Cañon de Dos Rios" and one of the offensive stars of the Cuban national baseball team, which won numerous World Cups and two Olympic gold medals during his tenure...
  
  
• Omar Linares
  Omar Linares
  Omar Linares Izquierdo is a former Cuban baseball player. Linares, who played third base for the Cuban national team and for Pinar del Río and Vegueros in the Cuban National Series wearing the number 10 on his jersey, is considered one of the greatest Cuban players of all time...
  
  
• Germán Mesa
  Germán Mesa
  German Mesa is a former Cuban shortstop for the Industriales of the Cuban National League and for the Cuba national baseball team. Mesa was known as "El Imán" or "The Magnet" for his superior fielding skills. He was also an above average hitter and base runner who led Cuban baseball in hits,...
  
  
• Víctor Mesa
  Víctor Mesa
  Victor Mesa Martínez is a Cuban baseball player and Olympic gold medalist.Mesa is a one time Gold medalist for baseball, winning at the 1992 Summer Olympics.-External links:*...
  
  
• Antonio Pacheco
  Antonio Pacheco Massó
  Antonio Pacheco Massó is a retired Cuban baseball player, and is also a 3 times Olympic medalist. He also coached the Cuban national baseball team to a silver medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics. He played for Japanese corporate team Shidax between 2002 and 2004. He is the current manager of...
  
  
• Juan Padilla
• Juan Pérez
• Luis Ulacia
  Luis Ulacia
  Luis Ulacia Álvarez is a Cuban baseball player and Olympic gold and silver medalist....
  
  
• Ermidelio Urrutia
  Ermidelio Urrutia
  Ermidelio Urrutia Quiroga is a Cuban baseball player and Olympic gold medalist.Urrutia is a one time Gold medalist for baseball, winning at the 1992 Summer Olympics.-External links:*...
  
  
• Jorge Valdés
• Lázaro Vargas
  Lázaro Vargas
  Lázaro Vargas Álvarez is a Cuban baseball player and Olympic gold medalist.Vargas is a two time Gold medalist for baseball, winning at the 1992 Summer Olympics and the 1996 Summer Olympics....
  
  

Women's Team Competition

• Preliminary Round (Group A)
• Defeated Unified Team (91-89)
• Defeated Brazil (95-88)
• Defeated Italy (60-53)
• Semifinals
• Lost to PR China (70-109)
• Bronze Medal Match
• Lost to United States (74-88) → 4th place
• Team Roster
• Andrea Borrell
  Andrea Borrell
  Andrea Leonora Borrell Hernández is a retired female basketball player from Cuba. She twice competed for her native country at the Summer Olympics, finishing in fifth and in fourth place with the Women's National Team.-References:*...
  
  
• Ana Hernández
  Ana Hernández (basketball)
  Ana Gloria Hernández Álvarez is a retired female basketball player from Cuba. She competed for her native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics, finishing in fourth place with the Women's National Team.-References:*...
  
  
• Olga Vigil
  Olga Vigil
  Olga Lidia Vigil Gómez is a retired female basketball player from Cuba. She twice competed for her native country at the Summer Olympics, finishing in fourth and in sixth place with the Women's National Team....
  
  
• Grisel Herrera
• Biosotis Lagno
• Yudith Águila
  Yudith Águila
  Yudith Águila Hernández is a women's basketball player from Cuba. Playing as a center she won the gold medal with the Cuba women's national basketball team at the 2003 Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic....
  
  
• Maria Leon
• Yamilé Martínez
  Yamilé Martínez
  Yamilé Martínez Calderón is a women's basketball player from Cuba. Playing as a center she won the gold medal with the Cuba women's national basketball team at the 2003 Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.Martínez also competed for her native country at three consecutive Summer...
  
  
• Delia Hernandez Henry
• Liset Castillo
  Liset Castillo
  Liset Castillo Iglesias is a retired female basketball player from Cuba. She twice competed for her native country at the Summer Olympics, finishing in fourth and in ninth place with the Women's National Team.-References:*...
  
  
• Regla Hernandez
• Milayda Enriquez Parrado
• Head Coach: Manuel Pérez

Boxing

Boxing at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Boxing at the 1992 Summer Olympics took place in the old Pavelló Club Joventut de Badalona in Barcelona. The boxing schedule began on July 26 and ended on August 9...

Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)

• Rogelio Marcelo
  Rogelio Marcelo
  Rogelio Marcelo García is a retired boxer from Cuba, who competed in the light flyweight division during the early 1990s....
  
   → Gold Medal
• First Round – Defeated Mfamasibili Mnisi (SWZ), RSC-3
• Second Round – Defeated Erdenentsogt Tsogtjargal (MGL), 14:2
• Quarterfinals – Defeated Rafael Lozano
  Rafael Lozano
  Rafael Lozano Muñoz is a former boxer from Spain.- Professional career :Known as "Balita", Lozano turned pro in 2001...
  
   (ESP), 11:3
• Semifinals – Defeated Roel Velasco
  Roel Velasco
  Roel Velasco is a retired boxer from the Philippines. He competed in the light flyweight division during the late 1980s, early 1990s....
  
   (PHI), RSCH-1
• Final – Defeated Daniel Petrov
  Daniel Petrov
  Daniel Bozhilov Petrov is a Bulgarian boxer. He won a silver medal at the Barcelona Olympics in 1992 and a gold medal at the Atlanta Olympics in 1996 in the category Light Flyweight....
  
   (BUL), 20:10

Men's Flyweight (– 51 kg)

• Raúl González
  Raúl González (boxer)
  Raúl González Sánchez is a male boxer from Cuba, who won the silver medal in the Men's Flyweight Division at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. In the final he lost to North Korea's Choi Chol-Su...
  
   → Silver Medal
• First Round – Defeated Leszek Olszewski (POL), 15:7
• Second Round – Defeated Moses Malagu (NGR), RSC-2
• Quarterfinals – Defeated David Serradas
  David Serradas
  David Wladimir Serradas Suárez is a former Venezuelan boxer, competing in the flyweight division.Serradas competed for his native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, where he was defeated in the qaurterfinals of the Men's Flyweight by Cuba's eventual silver medalist Raúl...
  
   (VEN), 14:7
• Semifinals – Defeated Timothy Austin (USA) RSC-1
• Final – Lost to Choi Chol-Su
  Choi Chol-Su
  Choi Chol-Su is a North Korean boxer, who won the gold medal in the men's Flyweight category at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.-Olympic results:*Defeated Moustafa Esmail 7-4...
  
   (PRK), 2:12

Men's Bantamweight (– 54 kg)

• Joel Casamayor
  Joel Casamayor
  Joel "El Cepillo" Casamayor Johnson is a Cuban boxer, who turned pro after defecting to the United States on the eve of the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. The nickname "El Cepillo", literally translated to "the brush", comes from his uppercut, which rakes his opponents across the face...
  
   → Gold Medal
• First Round – Defeated Devarajan Venkatesan (IND), 13:7
• Second Round – Defeated Riadh Klai (TUN), 16:11
• Quarterfinals – Defeated Roberto Jalnaiz
  Roberto Jalnaiz
  Roberto Jalnaiz is a retired amateur boxer from the Philippines, who won the gold medal at the 1990 Asian Games in the men's bantamweight division. He represented his native country twice at the Summer Olympics: in 1988 and 1992.Jalnaiz was the only Filipino gold medalist in the 11th Asian Games...
  
   (PHI), KO-1
• Semifinals – Defeated Mohamed Achik (MAR), AB-1
• Final – Defeated Wayne McCullough
  Wayne McCullough
  Wayne William McCullough is a professional boxer. During his professional career, which spans back to 1993, he held the WBC title in the Bantamweight category...
  
   (IRL), 16:8

Men's Featherweight (– 57 kg)

• Eddy Suarez
• First Round – Defeated Lee Chil-Gun (PRK), 20:5
• Second Round – Defeated Mohamed Soltani (TUN), RSC-2 (02:53)
• Quarterfinals – Lost to Faustino Reyes
  Faustino Reyes
  Faustino Reyes López is a former boxer from Spain, who represented his native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain...
  
   (ESP), 7:17

Men's Lightweight (– 60 kg)

• Julio González Valladares
• First Round – Lost to Tontcho Tontchev
  Tontcho Tontchev
  Toncho Dimitrov Tonchev is an Bulgarian boxer, who won the Lightweight Silver medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics. Tontchev also represented his native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain....
  
   (BUL), 12:14

Men's Light Welterweight (– 63.5 kg)

• Héctor Vinent
  Héctor Vinent
  Héctor Vinent Cháron was a Cuban boxer, who won the Light Welterweight Gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics and 1996 Summer Olympics.-External links:**...
  
   → Gold Medal
• First Round – Defeated Edwin Cassiani
  Edwin Cassiani
  Edwin Cassiani Tejedor is a retired male boxer from Colombia, who competed in the light-welterweight division during his career...
  
   (COL), 27:4
• Second Round – Defeated Andreas Zülow
  Andreas Zülow
  Andreas Zülow was a boxer from East Germany who won a Lightweight gold medal at the 1988 Summer Olympic Games...
  
   (GER), 14:2
• Quarterfinals – Defeated Oleg Nikolaev (URS), 26:3
• Semifinals – Defeated Jyri Kjall
  Jyri Kjäll
  Jyri Göran Kjäll is a former Finnish boxer, who won the bronze medal in the light welterweight division at the 1992 Summer Olympics. A year later he captured the silver medal at the 1993 World Amateur Boxing Championships in Tampere, Finland.Kjäll turned pro in 1994 and had limited success...
  
   (FIN), 13:3
• Final – Defeated Mark Leduc
  Mark Leduc
  Mark Leduc was a boxer from Canada, who won a silver medal at the 1992 Barcelona Summer Olympics.- Olympic results :*Defeated Godfrey Wakaabu 9-2*Defeated Dillon Carew 5-0...
  
   (CAN), 11:1

Men's Welterweight (– 67 kg)

• Juan Hernández Sierra
  Juan Hernández Sierra
  Juan Hernández Sierra is a retired boxer from Cuba, who competed in the welterweight Juan Hernández Sierra (born March 16, 1969) is a retired boxer from Cuba, who competed in the welterweight Juan Hernández Sierra (born March 16, 1969) is a retired boxer from Cuba, who competed in the welterweight...
  
   → Silver Medal
• First Round – Defeated Said Bennajem (FRA), 6:0
• Second Round – Defeated Jun Jin-Chul (KOR), RSC-2
• Quarterfinals – Defeated Søren Antman (SWE), RSC-2
• Semifinals – Defeated Aníbal Acevedo
  Aníbal Santiago Acevedo
  Aníbal Santiago Acevedo is a Puerto Rican boxer, who won a bronze medal in the welterweight division at the 1992 Summer Olympics...
  
   (PUR), 11:2
• Final – Lost to Michael Carruth
  Michael Carruth
  Michael Carruth is a southpaw Irish Olympic boxer from Dublin who won the welterweight gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. Carruth has just finished a stint as expert boxing analyst for RTEs Olympic coverage...
  
   (IRL), 10:13

Men's Light Middleweight (– 71 kg)

• Juan Carlos Lemus
  Juan Carlos Lemus
  Juan Carlos Lemus Garcia is a Cuban boxer, who won the gold medal in the men's Light Middleweight category at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona....
  
   → Gold Medal
• First Round – Defeated Arkadiy Topayev (EUN), 11:0
• Second Round – Defeated Markus Beyer
  Markus Beyer
  Height 176 cmMarkus Beyer is a German boxer at super middleweight and the former WBC Champion, who resides in Lilienthal, Germany. He represented his native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics, in the light middleweight division...
  
   (GER), RSC-1
• Quarterfinals – Defeated Igors Saplavskis (LAT), 12:2
• Semifinals – Defeated György Mizsei
  György Mizsei
  György Mizsei was a Hungarian boxer, who won a bronze medal in the light middleweight division at the 1992 Summer Olympics....
  
   (HUN), 10:2
• Final – Defeated Orhan Delibaş
  Orhan Delibas
  Orhan Delibaş is a retired Dutch boxer. He won the Light Middleweight Silver medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics...
  
   (NED), 6:1

Men's Middleweight (– 75 kg)

• Ariel Hernández → Gold Medal
• First Round – Defeated Joseph Lareya (GHA), 6:0
• Second Round – Defeated Gilberto Brown (ISV), 13:2
• Quarterfinals – Defeated Sven Ottke
  Sven Ottke
  Sven Ottke, known as "The Phantom", is a German former professional boxer who was the IBF/WBA super middleweight champion...
  
   (GER), 14:6
• Semifinals – Defeated Lee Seung-Bae
  Lee Seung-Bae
  Lee Seung-Bae was a South Korean amateur boxer, who won a middleweight bronze medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics for Korea, followed by a light heavyweight silver medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics.-Career:...
  
   (KOR), 14:1
• Final – Defeated Chris Byrd
  Chris Byrd
  Chris Cornelius Byrd is a retired and former professional boxer. He is the former WBO and IBF heavyweight champion. His nickname is "Rapid Fire".- Early life :...
  
   (USA), 12:7

Men's Light Heavyweight (– 81 kg)

• Angel Espinosa
  Angel Espinosa
  Ángel Espinosa Capó is a former Cuban amateur boxer best known to dominate the 1980s at junior middleweight and middleweight and capturing the 1986 World Amateur Boxing Championships...
  
  
• First Round – Defeated Mehmet Gürgen (TUR), RSC-3
• Second Round – Defeated Roberto Castelli (ITA), RSC-1
• Quarterfinals – Lost to Wojciech Bartnik
  Wojciech Bartnik
  Wojciech Bartnik was a southpaw boxer from Poland, who won a Light Heavyweight Bronze medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics.-Amateur career:*1992 – Bronze Medal at the Barcelona Olympic Games...
  
   (POL), 3:9

Men's Heavyweight (– 91 kg)

• Félix Savón
  Félix Savón
  Félix Savón Fabre is a Cuban heavyweight boxer, a winner of three gold medals at the Olympic Games. Savón is considered a legend in amateur boxing and has won six world titles....
  
   → Gold Medal
• First Round – Defeated Krysztof Rojek (POL), RSC-2
• Second Round – Defeated Bert Teuchiert (GER), 11:2
• Quarterfinals – Defeated Danell Nicholson
  Danell Nicholson
  Danell Nicholson was an American Olympian and a boxer in the heavyweight division.-Amateur career:Nicholson was a member of the 1992 United States Olympic Team as a Heavyweight...
  
   (USA), 13:11
• Semifinals – Defeated Arnold Vanderlyde
  Arnold Vanderlyde
  Arnold Petrus Maria Vanderlyde is a former boxer from the Netherlands, who participated in three Summer Olympics and won three bronze medals in the heavyweight division , starting in 1984 in Los Angeles, California. He started boxing at age fifteen...
  
   (NED), 23:3
• Final – Defeated David Izonritei
  David Izonritei
  David Izonritei is a former Nigerian boxer. Also known as David Izon, Izonritei won the Heavyweight silver medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics.-Amateur career:...
  
   (NGR), 14:1

Men's Super Heavyweight (+ 91 kg)

• Roberto Balado
  Roberto Balado
  Roberto Balado Méndez was a Cuban boxer. At the 1992 Summer Olympics he won a Gold medal in the men's Super Heavyweight category. Roberto Balado Mendez was marry to Anita Dorena Washington Who giving birth to his Son known as Rob Scott After his grandmother gave him the legacy of his father...
  
   → Gold Medal
• First Round – Bye
• Second Round – Defeated Tom Glesby
  Tom Glesby
  Thomas Glesby is a retired boxer, who represented Canada twice at the Summer Olympics: in 1988 and 1992. Nicknamed "The Bomb" he won the bronze medal in the men's heavyweight division at the 1991 Pan American Games in Havana, Cuba.-References:*...
  
   (CAN), 16:2
• Quarterfinals – Defeated Larry Donald
  Larry Donald
  Larry Ali Donald is a professional heavyweight boxer, who competed for the United States at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.-Professional career:...
  
   (USA), 10:4
• Semifinals – Defeated Brian Nielsen (DEN), 15:1
• Final – Defeated Richard Igbineghu
  Richard Igbineghu
  Richard Igbineghu is a Nigerian boxer. At the 1992 Summer Olympics he won the silver medal in the men's super heavyweight category.-Olympic results:*Defeated Gytis Juškevičius , KO 2...
  
   (NGR), 13:2

Cycling

Cycling at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Final results for the Cycling competition at the 1992 Summer Olympics. There were two categories of events – road cycling and track cycling...

Men's Team Pursuit (4,000 metres)

• Conrado Cabrera
  Conrado Cabrera
  Conrado Adalberto Cabrera Marrero is a retired male track cyclist from Cuba. Cabrera represented his native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. He also claimed two bronze medals at the Pan American Games....
  
  
• Eugenio Castro
• Noël de la Cruz
• Raúl Domínguez
  Raúl Domínguez
  Raúl Domínguez Romero is a retired male track cyclist from Cuba. He competed for his native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, after having won two gold medals in the previous year at the 1991 Pan American Games in Havana, Cuba.-References:*...
  
  

Men's Points Race

• Conrado Cabrera
  Conrado Cabrera
  Conrado Adalberto Cabrera Marrero is a retired male track cyclist from Cuba. Cabrera represented his native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. He also claimed two bronze medals at the Pan American Games....
  
  

Judo

Judo at the 1992 Summer Olympics

The Judo competition at the 1992 Summer Olympics was contested in fourteen weight classes, seven each for men and women. The seven men's weight classes continued to be those first used in 1980. This was the first Olympic competition to award medals to women judoka; women competed in 1988 as a...

Men's Half-Lightweight

• Israel Hernández
  Israel Hernández
  Israel Hernández Planas is a Cuban judoka. At the 1992 and 1996 Summer Olympics he won bronze medals in the men's Half Lightweight category.-References:...
  
  

Men's Lightweight

• Ignacio Sayu

Men's Middleweight

• Andrés Franco

Men's Half-Heavyweight

• Belarmino Salgado
  Belarmino Salgado
  Belarmino Salgado Martínez is a retired male judoka from Cuba. He competed for his native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in in the Men's Half-Heavyweight division, and won a total number of three medals during his career at the Pan American Games .-References:*...
  
  

Men's Heavyweight

• Frank Moreno
  Frank Moreno
  Frank Esteban Moreno García is a retired Cuban judoka, who represented his native country twice at the Summer Olympics. He won several medals during his career at the Pan American Games in the Men's Heavyweight division.-References:*...
  
  

Women's Extra-Lightweight

• Amarilys Savón

Women's Half-Lightweight

• Legna Verdecia
  Legna Verdecia
  Legna Verdecia Rodríguez is a Cuban judoka who won Olympic medals in 1996 and 2000.-References:*...
  
  

Women's Lightweight

• Driulys González

Women's Half-Middleweight

• Ileana Beltrán
  Ileana Beltrán
  Ileana Benita Beltrán Zulueta is a retired female judoka from Cuba. She twice competed for her native country at the Summer Olympics in in the Women's Half-Middleweight division: 1992 and 1996. Beltrán twice won a gold medal at the Pan American Games during her career.-References:*...
  
  

Women's Middleweight

• Odalis Revé
  Odalis Revé
  Odalis Revé Jiménez is a retired Cuban judoka. At the 1992 Summer Olympics she won the gold medal in the Women's Middleweight category.-References:**...
  
  

Women's Half-Heavyweight

• Niurka Moreno

Women's Heavyweight

• Estela Rodríguez
  Estela Rodríguez
  Estela Rodríguez Villanueva is a retired Cuban judoka. She won silver medals at the 1992 and 1996 Summer Olympics, both in the Half Heavyweight category.-References:*...
  
  

Swimming

Swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics

At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, 31 swimming events were contested. There was a total of 641 participants from 92 countries competing.-Medal table:-Men's events:* Swimmers who participated in the heats only and received medals....

Men's 100m Backstroke

• Rodolfo Falcón
  Rodolfo Falcon
  Rodolfo A. Falcón Cabrera is a 3-time Olympic swimmer from Cuba, and has been called the country's best swimmer ever. Since 2006, he has been the country's National Commissioner for swimming....
  
  
• Heat – 55.99
• Final – 55.76 (→ 7th place)

Men's 200m Backstroke

• Rodolfo Falcón
  Rodolfo Falcon
  Rodolfo A. Falcón Cabrera is a 3-time Olympic swimmer from Cuba, and has been called the country's best swimmer ever. Since 2006, he has been the country's National Commissioner for swimming....
  
  
• Heat – 2:00.52
• B-Final – 2:00.22 (→ 9th place)

Men's 100m Breaststroke

• Mario González
  Mario González (swimmer)
  Mario González Montesinos is a former international breaststroke swimmer from Cuba, who participated in two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1992...
  
  
• Heat – 1:03.53 (→ did not advance, 22nd place)

Men's 200m Breaststroke

• Mario González
  Mario González (swimmer)
  Mario González Montesinos is a former international breaststroke swimmer from Cuba, who participated in two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1992...
  
  
• Heat – 2:16.45 (→ did not advance, 18th place)

Men's Team Competition

• Preliminary Round (Group B)
• Defeated Netherlands (3-1)
• Defeated Algeria (3-0)
• Defeated Unified Team (3-1)
• Lost to Brazil (1-3)
• Defeated South Korea (3-0)
• Quarterfinals
• Defeated Spain (3-0)
• Semifinals
• Lost to Netherlands (0-3)
• Bronze Medal Match
• Lost to United States (1-3) → Fourth place
• Team Roster
• Félix Millán
• Freddy Brooks
• Idalberto Valdes
• Ihosvany Hernández
• Joël Despaigne
  Joel Despaigne
  Joel Charles Despaigne a retired volleyball player from Cuba, who represented his native country in two consecutive Summer Olympics: the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona and the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta .Despaigne, also known by his nickname El Diablo, has 350 caps in the Cuban national...
  
  
• Lazaro Beltran
• Lazaro Marin
• Nicolas Vives
• Osvaldo Hernández
  Osvaldo Hernández
  Osvaldo Hernández is an Italian volleyball player originally from Cuba.In Italy, he won the scudetto in 2000 with Piaggio Roma. With Cuba national team, he won a World League in 1998. He has played for Cuba in the Olympic Games from 1992 to 2000.-External links:*...
  
  
• Raúl Diago
  Raúl Diago
  Raúl Diago Izquierdo is a retired volleyball player from Cuba. A three-time Olympian he was honoured Best Setter at the 1998 FIVB Men's World Championship in Japan, where Cuba finished in third place....
  
  
• Rodolfo Sánchez
• Abel Sarmientos

Women's Team Competition

• Preliminary Round (Group B)
• Defeated PR China (3-1)
• Defeated Brazil (3-1)
• Defeated Netherlands (3-0)
• Semifinals
• Defeated United States (3-2)
• Final
• Defeated Unified Team (3-1) → Gold Medal
• Team Roster
• Regla Bell
  Regla Bell
  Regla Maritza Bell MacKenzie is female volleyball player from Cuba who won three times the gold medal at the Olympic Games from 1992–2000, and the World Championship in 1998 with the Cuban national team....
  
  
• Mercedes Calderón
  Mercedes Calderón
  Mercedes Calderón Martínez is a former female volleyball player from Cuba, who was a member of the Women's National Team that won the gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.-References:*...
  
  
• Magalys Carvajal
• Marlenys Costa
• Ana Ibis Fernandez
• Idalmis Gato
  Idalmis Gato
  Idalmis Gato is a Cuban volleyball player world champion and Olympic champion. She was a member of the Cuban winning team at the 1992, 1996 and 2000 Olympic games.She became world champion in 1994.-References:...
  
  
• Lilia Izquierdo
  Lilia Izquierdo
  Lilia Izquierdo Aguirre is a former female volleyball player from Cuba, who won three golden medals in a row at the Summer Olympics: 1992, 1996 and 2000.-References:*...
  
  
• Norka Latamblet
• Mireya Luis
  Mireya Luis
  Alejandrina Mireya Luis Hernández, often referred to as Mireya is a retired Cuban volleyball player....
  
  
• Raisa O'Farril
• Tania Ortiz
• Regla Torres
  Regla Torres
  Regla Torres Herrera is a Cuban volleyball player who has won three Olympic gold medals with her first being at the young, for volleyball, age of 17. She has played on the international circuit since she was 14...
  
  
• Head Coach: Eugenio Lafita

Men's Team Competition

• Preliminary Round (Group B)
• Defeated Greece (10-9)
• Lost to Hungary (11-12)
• Lost to Italy (8-11)
• Lost to the Netherlands (9-11)
• Lost to Spain (10-12)
• Classification Matches
• Lost to Australia (5-7)
• Lost to Germany (6-10) → 8th place
• Team Roster
• Bárbaro Diaz
• Juan Barreras
• Norge Blay
• Pablo Cuesta
• Jorge Del Valle
• Marcelo Derauville
• Lazaro Fernández
• Ernesto García
• Juan Hernández Olivera
• Juan Hernández Silveira
• Guillermo Martínez
• Iván Pérez
  Iván Pérez
  Iván Ernesto Pérez Vargas is a water polo player from Spain. He was born in Cuba, but became a Spanish citizen...
  
  
• José Ramos

Weightlifting

Weightlifting at the 1992 Summer Olympics

The Weightlifting Competition at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona consisted of ten weight classes, for men only.-Medal summary:-Medal table:-References:*...

Men's Middleweight

• Pablo Lara
  Pablo Lara
  Pablo Lara Rodríguez is a Cuban weightlifter.He won a gold medal in the middleweight class at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.- References :...
  
  
• Raúl Mora

Men's Light-Heavyweight

• Lino Elias
• José Ernesto Heredia

Men's Middle-Heavyweight

• Emilio Lara
  Emilio Lara
  Emilio Lara Rodríguez is a retired male weightlifter from Cuba. He competed for his native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics, finishing in sixth place in the Men's Middle-Heavyweight division. He won a gold medal at the 1991 Pan American Games.-References:*...
  
  

Men's Heavyweight II

• Flavio Villavicencio
• Maurys Charón

Men's Super-Heavyweight

• Ernesto Aguero
  Ernesto Aguero
  Ernesto Aguero Shell is a retired male weightlifter from Cuba. He competed for his native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics, finishing in fourth place in the Men's Middle-Heavyweight division...