Cuba at the 2015 Pan American Games

Cuba competed at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, from July 10 to 26, 2015.[1]

Cuba at the 2015 Pan American Games
IOC code	CUB
NOC	Cuban Olympic Committee
in Toronto, Canada 10–26 July 2015
Competitors	213 in 30 sports
Flag bearer	Mijaín López (opening) and (closing)
Medals Ranked 4th	Gold 36 Silver 27 Bronze 34 Total 97
Pan American Games appearances (overview)
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Greco-Roman wrestler Mijaín López was the flagbearer of the team during the opening ceremony.[2] For first time since 1971, Cuba finished outside the top 2 places, struggling to the 4th position.

Competitors

The following table lists Cuba's delegation per sport and gender.

Sport	Men	Women	Total
Archery	3	3	6
Athletics	27	31	58
Badminton	4	3	7
Baseball	24	18	42
Basketball		12	12
Beach volleyball	2	2	4
Boxing	10		10
Canoeing	9	6	15
Cycling		9	9
Diving	2	2	4
Fencing	5	9	14
Field hockey	16	16	32
Gymnastics	5	12	17
Handball	14	15	29
Judo	7	7	14
Modern pentathlon	2	2	4
Rowing	15	7	22
Sailing	2	1	3
Shooting	10	6	16
Softball		15	15
Swimming	3	1	4
Synchronized swimming		9	9
Table tennis	3	3	6
Taekwondo	3	4	7
Tennis	2		2
Triathlon	1	3	4
Volleyball	12	12	24
Water polo	13	13	26
Weightlifting	7	1	8
Wrestling	12	6	18
Total	213	228	441

Archery

Main articles: Archery at the 2015 Pan American Games and Archery at the 2015 Pan American Games – Qualification

Cuba qualified the maximum team of three men and three women, for a total of six athletes.[3]

Men

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
Hugo Franco	Individual	658	7	Pizarro (PUR) L 4–6	Did not advance
Adrián Puentes		651	12	Betancur (COL) L 3–7	Did not advance
Juan Carlos Stevens		652	11	Oliveira (BRA) W 6–5	Martínez (DOM) W 7–3	Ellison (USA) L 6–0	Did not advance
Hugo Franco Adrián Puentes Juan Carlos Stevens	Team	1961	3	N/A		Colombia W 5–4	Mexico L 4–5	Brazil L 3–5	4

Women

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
Lorisglenis Ojea	Individual	581	25	Dos Santos (BRA) L 1–7	Did not advance
Elizabeth Rodríguez		597	19	Vrakking (CAN) L 5–6	Did not advance
Maydenia Sarduy		630	10	Maldonado (CHI) W 7–1	Brito (VEN) W 6–5	Román (MEX) L 3–7	Did not advance
Lorisglenis Ojea Elizabeth Rodríguez Maydenia Sarduy	Team	1808	7	N/A	Bye	United States L 3–5	Did not advance

Athletics

Main articles: Athletics at the 2015 Pan American Games and Athletics at the 2015 Pan American Games – Qualification

Badminton

Main articles: Badminton at the 2015 Pan American Games and Badminton at the 2015 Pan American Games – Qualification

Cuba qualified a team of six athletes (three men and three women).[4]

Baseball

Main article: Baseball at the 2015 Pan American Games

Cuba qualified a men's baseball team, of 24 athletes.[5] Cuba has also qualified a women's team of 18 athletes, for a total of 42 entered competitors.[6]

Men's tournament

Main article: Baseball at the 2015 Pan American Games – Men's tournament

Cuba's men's baseball team for the 2015 Pan American Games is listed below. The position of the player is listed in parentheses.[7]

• Roel Santos (OF)
• Raul Gonzalez (OF/IF)
• Rudy Reyes (OF/IF)
• Yosvany Alarcón (C)
• Freddy Álvarez (P)
• Urmaris Guerra (OF)
• Ismel Jiménez (P)
• Frederich Cepeda (IF)
• Yander Guevara (P)
• Jose Garcia (OF)
• Héctor Mendoza (P)
• Yorbis Borroto (IF)
• Yordan Manduley (IF)
• Frank Morejón (C)
• Erly Casanova (P)
• Alfredo Despaigne (OF)
• Alexander Malleta (IF)
• Yosbany Torres (P)
• Yoennis Yera (P)
• Yulexis La Rosa (C)
• William Saavedra (IF)
• Lazaro Blanco (P)
• Livan Moinelo (P)
• Yennier Cano (P)

Legend: C = Catcher, INF = Infielder, OF = Outfielder, P = Pitcher

Group A

Team	G	W	L	RS	RA	RD	TB1 Head-to-Head	TB2 Team Quality Balance	TB3 Head-to-Head
Canada	6	5	1	38	15	+23
United States	6	4	2	33	22	+11	1-1	.146	1-0
Cuba	6	4	2	41	23	+18	1-1	.235	0-1
Puerto Rico	6	4	2	40	44	–4	1-1	–.365
Dominican Republic	6	3	3	30	35	–5
Nicaragua	6	1	5	22	43	–21
Colombia	6	0	6	22	44	–22

Qualified for the Semifinals

11 July 2015 12:00	Colombia	3–10	Cuba	President’s Choice Ajax Pan Am Ballpark, Ajax Attendance: 1,600
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12 July 2015 19:00	United States	5–2	Cuba	President’s Choice Ajax Pan Am Ballpark, Ajax Attendance: 4,209
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13 July 2015 12:00	Cuba	8–1	Puerto Rico	President’s Choice Ajax Pan Am Ballpark, Ajax Attendance: 2,133
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14 July 2015 19:00	Cuba	1–3	Canada	President’s Choice Ajax Pan Am Ballpark, Ajax Attendance: 4,638
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15 July 2015 19:00	Cuba	9–5	Dominican Republic	President’s Choice Ajax Pan Am Ballpark, Ajax Attendance: 4,127
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16 July 2015 15:30	Nicaragua	6–11	Cuba	President’s Choice Ajax Pan Am Ballpark, Ajax Attendance: 1,027
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Women's tournament

Main article: Baseball at the 2015 Pan American Games – Women's tournament

The Cuba women's national baseball team roster for the 2015 Pan American Games (as of 19 July 2015):[8][9][10]

• Leydis Arzuaga (C)
• Yurismary Baez (OF)
• Yulisa Barban (OF)
• Dayanna Batista (IF)
• Vania Cabrera (IF)
• Ana Castellanos (P)
• Yoidania Castro (P)
• Enelsy Cordovi (P)
• Yanet Cruz (P)
• Libia Duarte (IF)
• Jessica Herrera (IF)
• Yadira Lopez (P)
• Dianelis Munoz (OF)
• Odrisleisis Peguero (OF)
• Nilsa Rodriguez (IF)
• Yordanka Rodriguez (C)
• Mayumis Solano (P)
• Mariandy Torres (OF)

Legend: C = Catcher, IF = Infielder, OF = Outfielder, P = Pitcher

Group A

Team	G	W	L	RS	RA	RD
United States	4	4	0	33	7	+26
Canada	4	3	1	26	9	+17
Venezuela	4	2	2	32	30	+2
Puerto Rico	4	1	3	17	27	–10
Cuba	4	0	4	8	43	–35

	Qualified for the Gold medal match
	Qualified for the Bronze medal match

20 July 2015 19:00	Cuba	1–13	Canada	President’s Choice Ajax Pan Am Ballpark, Ajax Attendance: 1,602
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21 July 2015 15:00	Cuba	5–6	Puerto Rico	President’s Choice Ajax Pan Am Ballpark, Ajax Attendance: 975
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22 July 2015 19:00	United States	11–0	Cuba	President’s Choice Ajax Pan Am Ballpark, Ajax Attendance: 773
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23 July 2015 15:00	Cuba	2–13	Venezuela	President’s Choice Ajax Pan Am Ballpark, Ajax Attendance: 977
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Basketball

Main article: Basketball at the 2015 Pan American Games

Cuba qualified a women's team of 12 athletes.[11]

Women's tournament

Main article: Basketball at the 2015 Pan American Games – Women's tournament

Roster

The Cuba women's national basketball team roster for the 2015 Pan American Games.[12]

Cuba women's national basketball team – 2015 Pan American Games roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club F 4 Ochoa, Fransy 24 – 13 Sep 1990 (1990-09-13) 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) Villa Clara G 5 Casanova, Ineidis 26 – 13 Oct 1988 (1988-10-13) 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) Santiago de Cuba F 6 Galindo, Anisleidy 26 – 29 Jan 1989 (1989-01-29) 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Pinar del Rio G 7 Gelis, Oyanaisy 31 – 21 Oct 1983 (1983-10-21) 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) Habana G 8 Romero, Arlenys 31 – 7 Feb 1984 (1984-02-07) 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) Pinar del Rio F 9 Amargo, Yamara 30 – 28 Jun 1985 (1985-06-28) 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) Sancti Spiritus F 10 Povea, Arlety 30 – 7 Oct 1984 (1984-10-07) 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) Pinar del Rio C 11 Cepeda, Marlene 29 – 27 Oct 1985 (1985-10-27) 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) Santiago de Cuba F 12 Noblet, Clenia 28 – 6 May 1987 (1987-05-06) 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) Guantanamo C 13 Aties, Zuleira 34 – 9 Oct 1980 (1980-10-09) 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) Habana F 14 Oquendo, Leidys 32 – 23 Jul 1982 (1982-07-23) 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) Camaguey F 15 Avila, Suchitel 32 – 1 Sep 1982 (1982-09) 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) Habana	Head coach Zabala, Alberto Assistant coach(es) Moya, Eduardo Legend Age – as of 15 July 2015 Club – before start of Games

Group B

Team	PLD	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Points
Canada	3	3	0	245	164	+81	6
Cuba	3	2	1	209	188	+21	5
Argentina	3	1	2	200	209	-9	4
Venezuela	3	0	3	168	261	-93	3

Qualified for the Semifinals

16 July 2015 10:30

Report

Cuba	68–55	Argentina
Scoring by quarter: 23–12, 13–14, 14–17, 18–12
Pts: Amargo 17 Rebs: Noblet 9 Asts: Amargo 3		Pts: González 15 Rebs: Vega 7 Asts: Boquete 6

Ryerson Athletic Centre, Toronto

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17 July 2015 10:30

Report

Venezuela	62–73	Cuba
Scoring by quarter: 18–21, 16–13, 11–20, 17–19
Pts: Silva Serrano 22 Rebs: Blanco Piñango, Perez Abreu 9 Asts: Wallen Morillo 2		Pts: Amargo 18 Rebs: Oquendo 12 Asts: Casanova 8

Ryerson Athletic Centre, Toronto

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18 July 2015 18:00

Report

Canada	71–68	Cuba
Scoring by quarter: 20–18, 20–17, 20–13, 11–20
Pts: Achonwa 15 Rebs: Achonwa 7 Asts: Langlois, Tatham 4		Pts: Gelis 18 Rebs: Noblet 9 Asts: Casanova, Gelis 3

Ryerson Athletic Centre, Toronto

Semifinals

19 July 2015 13:30

Report

Cuba	64–65	United States
Scoring by quarter: 17–18, 20–8, 11–20, 16–19
Pts: Casanova, Noblet 15 Rebs: Ochoa, Noblet 10 Asts: Gelis 3		Pts: Harper 16 Rebs: Coates 15 Asts: Jefferson 5

Ryerson Athletic Centre, Toronto

Bronze medal match

20 July 2015 16:00

Report

Cuba	66–62	Brazil
Scoring by quarter: 14–16, 23–16, 12–16, 17–14
Pts: Casanova 18 Rebs: Noblet 14 Asts: Casanova 4		Pts: Paixão 16 Rebs: Santos 7 Asts: Paixão 4

Ryerson Athletic Centre, Toronto

Beach volleyball

Main article: Beach volleyball at the 2015 Pan American Games

Cuba qualified a men's and women's pair for a total of four athletes.[13]

Athlete	Event	Preliminary Round			Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Finals
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
	Men's
	Women's

Canoeing

Main articles: Canoeing at the 2015 Pan American Games and Canoeing at the 2015 Pan American Games – Qualification

Sprint

Cuba qualified 11 athletes in the sprint discipline (5 in men's kayak and 5 in women's kayak, 4 in men's canoe and 1 in women's canoe).[14]

Men

Athlete	Event	Heats		Semifinals		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Fidel Vargas	K-1 200 m	36.401	2 QF	Bye		37.103	5
Reinier Torres Fidel Vargas	K-2 200 m	N/A				34.139
Jorge García	K-1 1000 m	N/A				3:40.990
Jorge García Reinier Torres	K-2 1000 m	N/A				3:25.932
Jorge García Alex Menendez Renier Mora Reinier Torres	K-4 1000 m	N/A				3:01.744
Arnold Rodríguez	C-1 200 m	41.683	2 QF	Bye		41.459
Rolexis Baez	C-1 1000 m	N/A				4:20.164	4
José Carlos Bulnes Serguey Torres	C-2 1000 m	N/A				3:49.932

Women

Athlete	Event	Heats		Semifinals		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Yusmari Mengana	K-1 200 m	42.038	1 QF	Bye		42.946
	K-1 500 m	1:52.671	1 QF	Bye		2:00.656
Yurieni Guerra Yusmari Mengana	K-2 500 m	N/A				1:48.653
Yurieni Guerra Jessica Hernandez Daniela Martin Lisandra Torres	K-4 500 m	N/A				1:37.665
Amalia Obregon	C-1 200 m	N/A				57.569	6

Qualification Legend: QF = Qualify to final; QS = Qualify to semifinal

Fencing

Main article: Fencing at the 2015 Pan American Games

Cuba qualified 12 fencers (5 men, 7 women).

Men

Athlete	Event	Pool Round		Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
		Result	Seed	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
	Épée
	Épée Team	N/A
	Foil
	Sabre

Women

Athlete	Event	Pool Round		Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
		Result	Seed	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
	Épée
	Épée Team	N/A
	Foil
	Sabre
	Sabre Team	N/A

Field hockey

Main article: Field hockey at the 2015 Pan American Games

Cuba qualified both a men's and women's teams, for a total of 32 athletes (16 men and 16 women).[15] Both teams finished in eighth and last place.

Men's tournament

Main article: Field hockey at the 2015 Pan American Games – Men's tournament

Roster

Head Coach: Guillermo Stakeman

1. Leordan Hernandez (GK)
2. Yendry Delgado (GK)
3. Alexander Abreu
4. Dani Alonso
7. Vladimir Prado
8. Darian Valero
9. Reynaldo Gonzalez
11. Yoandy Blanco
12. Maikel Tritzant
13. Raidel Ortiz
14. Yoel Veitia
15. Minel Mrado
16. Roger Aguilera (c)
17. Adrian Molina
18. Marcos Martinez
20. Yasmany Gutierrez

Pool A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Argentina	3	3	0	0	22	4	+18	9	Quarter-finals
2	United States	3	1	1	1	5	10	−5	4
3	Cuba	3	0	2	1	9	10	−1	2
4	Trinidad and Tobago	3	0	1	2	3	15	−12	1

Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result.[16]

14 July 2015 11:00 United States  3–3  Cuba Runzi  9' Kaeppeler  24' Holt  28' Report Tritzant  32' Blanco  51', 59' Umpires: Matias Barbosa (CHI) David Sweetman (GBR)

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16 July 2015 09:00 Trinidad and Tobago  2–2  Cuba Toussaint  51' Eccles  59' Report Blanco  22', 53' Umpires: Daniel Basto Rivero (MEX) Grant Hundley (USA)

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18 July 2015 09:00 Argentina  5–4  Cuba Vila  18' Peillat  28', 37', 55' Menini  29' Report Blanco  21' Veitia  47', 57' Aguilera  52' Umpires: Gavin Caldecott (CAN) Matias Barbosa (CHI)

Quarterfinals

21 July 2015 11:30 Chile  6–2  Cuba Prada  38' Richter  43' Renz 46' Tarud 47', 60' Ducaud  57' Report Blanco  15' Tritzant  51' Umpires: You Suolong (CHN) Andres Ledesma (ARG)

Classification round

23 July 2015 09:00 Mexico  3–1  Cuba Campillo Lopez  29' Pedraza Saenz  32' García Miranda  50' Report Gutierrez  43' Umpires: Donny Gobinsingh (TTO) Francisco Vázquez (ESP)

Seventh place match

25 July 2015 09:00 Cuba  0–13  Trinidad and Tobago Report Pierre  5', 13', 26' Reynos  6', 47' Murray  20', 35', 46' Emmanuel  28' Gilkes  31', 33' Campbell  43' Mouttet  44' Umpires: Matias Barbosa (CHI) Saleem Aaron (USA)

2015 Pan American Games 8th
Cuba

Women's tournament

Main article: Field hockey at the 2015 Pan American Games – Women's tournament

Roster

The Cuba field hockey women's team that will compete at the 2015 Pan American Games:[17]

• Yailyn Abrahan
• Mileysi Argentel
• Yusnaidy Betancourt
• Helec Carta
• Heidy González
• Roseli Harrys
• Ismary Hernández
• Tahimi Licea
• Yunia Milanés
• Sunaylis Nikle
• Yaniuska Paso
• Brizaida Ramos
• Annelis Reyna
• Marisbel Sierra
• Damnay Solis
• Yuraima Vera

Pool B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	United States	3	3	0	0	19	0	+19	9	Quarterfinals
2	Chile	3	2	0	1	10	4	+6	6
3	Uruguay	3	1	0	2	3	10	−7	3
4	Cuba	3	0	0	3	4	22	−18	0

Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[18]

13 July 2015 09:00 Chile  7–2  Cuba D. Caram  6', 16' Villagra  27' García  44' Pizarro  47' Filipek  47' C. Caram  58' Report Sierra  24', 27' Umpires: Megan Robertson (CAN) Stephanie Judefind (USA)

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July 15, 2015 11:00 Uruguay  3–2  Cuba Barrandeguy  10' Vilar del Valle  29' Olave Solari  47' Report Vera  22' Paso  32' Umpires: Stephanie Judefind (USA) Suzi Sutton (USA)

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17 July 2015 09:00 United States  12–0  Cuba O'Donnell  2', 25' Selenski  15' González  17', 50' Dawson  21' Witmer  27', 54' Vittese  35' K. Reinprecht  36' Falgowski  47' Kasold  48' Report Umpires: Meghan McLennan (CAN) Ayanna McClean (TTO)

Quarterfinal

July 20, 2015 09:00 Argentina  10–0  Cuba Sánchez Moccia  5', 52' Barrionuevo  15', 17', 22', 43', 51' Romang  20' F. Habif  24' Molina  25' Report Umpires: Suzi Sutton (USA) Meghan McLennan (CAN)

Classification round

22 July 2015 09:00 Cuba  0–1  Mexico Report C. Correa  10' Umpires: Camila Cabargas (CHI) Nur Hafizah Azman (MAS)

Seventh place match

July 24, 2015 09:00 Cuba  1–2  Dominican Republic Vera  59' Report Ortega Mateo  19' Oflaherti Paganini  34' Umpires: Nur Hafizah Azman (MAS) Verónica Villafañe (ARG)

2015 Pan American Games 8th
Cuba

Gymnastics

Main article: Gymnastics at the 2015 Pan American Games

Cuba qualified 17 gymnasts.

Artistic

Cuba qualified a full team of 10 artistic gymnasts.[19][20]

Men

Team & Individual Qualification

Athlete	Event	Final
		Apparatus						Total	Rank
		F	PH	R	V	PB	HB
	Qualification
Total	Team

Qualification Legend: Q = Qualified to apparatus final

Women

Team & Individual Qualification

Athlete	Event	Individual qualification/Team Final						Individual all around final
		Apparatus				Total	Rank	Apparatus				Total	Rank
		V	UB	BB	F			V	UB	BB	F
Mary Morffi	Qualification	DNS	10.850	12.450	12.450	35.750	40	Did not advance
Leidys Perdomo		14.150	DNS	DNS	13.850 Q	28.000	44	Did not advance
Leidys Rojas		14.200	13.050	12.450	12.750	52.450	10 Q	11.200	12.700	13.250	12.950	50.100	16
Dovelis Torres		14.300	12.450	13.150	DNS	39.900	31	Did not advance
Marcia Videaux		14.850 Q	13.350	12.950	11.150	52.300	11 Q	14.700	13.500	11.600	13.250	53.050	9
Total	Team	43.350	38.850	38.550	39.050	159.800	4	N/A

Qualification Legend: Q = Qualified to apparatus final

Individual finals

Athlete	Event	Total	Rank
Marcia Videaux	Vault	14.737
Leidys Perdomo	Floor	13.425	5

Rhythmic

Cuba qualified a team of seven rhythmic gymnasts (six in group and one in individual).[21]

Individual

Athlete	Event	Final
		Hoop	Ball	Clubs	Ribbon	Total	Rank
Brenda Leyva	Individual	12.742	13.000	12.492	12.533	50.767	10

Group

Athletes	Event	Final
		5 Ribbons	6 Clubs & 2 Hoops	Total	Rank
Claudia Arjona Zenia Fernandez Melissa Kindelan Martha Perez Adriana Ramirez Legna Savon	Group all-around	13.492	12.200	25.692
	Group 5 Ribbons	N/A		11.900	4
	Group 6 Clubs & 2 Hoops	N/A		12.825	5

Handball

Main article: Handball at the 2015 Pan American Games

Cuba qualified a men's and women's teams. Each team will consist of 15 athletes, for a total of 30.[22][23]

Men's tournament

Main article: Handball at the 2015 Pan American Games – Men's tournament

Group B

Team	PLD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Points
Argentina	3	3	0	0	103	63	+40	6
Chile	3	1	1	1	87	84	+3	3
Cuba	3	1	1	1	87	89	–2	3
Puerto Rico	3	0	0	3	68	109	–41	0

Qualified for the Semifinals

July 17 18:30	Argentina	35–18	Cuba	Exhibition Centre – Hall B Referees: Pinto, Menezes (BRA)
	Fernandez, Pizarro 8	(19–10)	Balazquez 7
	3× 5×	report	2× 6×

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July 19 20:30	Cuba	31–31	Chile	Exhibition Centre – Hall B Referees: Gjeding, Hansen (DEN)
	Robles 8	(14–13)	R. Salinas 12
	2× 7×	Report	3× 8×

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July 21 18:30	Cuba	38–23	Puerto Rico	Exhibition Centre – Hall B Referees: Lemes, Sosa (URU)
	Toledano 13	(22–13)	Hiraldo 7
	1× 6×	report	4× 5×

Women's tournament

Main article: Handball at the 2015 Pan American Games – Women's tournament

Group B

Team	PLD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Points
Argentina	3	2	0	1	75	60	15	4
Uruguay	3	2	0	1	80	74	6	4
Cuba	3	2	0	1	83	83	0	4
Chile	3	0	0	3	69	90	-21	0

Qualified for the Semifinals

July 16 20:30	Chile	25–28	Cuba	Exhibition Centre – Hall B Referees: Guzman, Perez (PUR)
	Feuchtmann, Torres 5	(11–14)	Lusson 10
	2× 5×	report	1× 7× 1×

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July 18 18:30	Cuba	27–25	Argentina	Exhibition Centre – Hall B Referees: Martin Gjeding, Mads Hansen (DEN)
	Lusson 14	(14–13)	Mendoza 9
	1× 8×	Report	3× 2×

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July 20 18:30	Uruguay	33–28	Cuba	Exhibition Centre – Hall B Referees: Minore, Marina (ARG)
	Barreiro 10	(13–12)	Lusson 9
	4× 4×	report	2× 5×

Judo

Main article: Judo at the 2015 Pan American Games

Cuba qualified a full team of fourteen judokas (seven men and seven women).[24]

Men

Athlete	Event	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Repechage	Final / BM
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
	−60 kg
	−66 kg
	−73 kg
	−81 kg
	−90 kg
	−100 kg
	+100 kg

Women

Athlete	Event	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Repechage	Final / BM
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
	−48 kg
	−52 kg
	−57 kg
	−63 kg
	−70 kg
	−78 kg
	+78 kg

Karate

Main article: Karate at the 2015 Pan American Games

Cuba qualified 3 athletes.

Athlete	Event	Round Robin				Semifinals	Final
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
	Men's –67 kg
	Men's +84 kg
	Women's +68 kg

Modern pentathlon

Main articles: Modern pentathlon at the 2015 Pan American Games and Modern pentathlon at the 2015 Pan American Games – Qualification

Cuba qualified a team of 4 athletes (2 men and 2 women).

Athlete	Event	Fencing (Épée One Touch)			Swimming (200m Freestyle)			Riding (Show Jumping)			Shooting/Running (10 m Air Pistol/3000m)			Total Points	Final Rank
		Results	Rank	MP Points	Time	Rank	MP Points	Penalties	Rank	MP Points	Time	Rank	MP Points
Jose Ricardo Figueroa	Men's	17	=7	226	2:11.40	20	306	12	3	288	11:46.19	1	594	1415	4
Yaniel Velázquez		14	=13	202	2:06.92	10	320	28	=13	272	13:57.55	20	463	1257	15
Ilianny Manzano	Women's	9	15	136	2:31.48	19	246	DNS	=20	0	15:13.34	18	387	829	20
Leydi Moya		13	=5	234	2:17.19	5	289	29	15	271	13:46.36	10	474	1268	7

Rowing

Main articles: Rowing at the 2015 Pan American Games and Rowing at the 2015 Pan American Games – Qualification

Cuba qualified all 14 boats. The final team consisted of 22 athletes (15 men and 7 women).

Men

Athlete	Event	Heats		Repechage		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Ángel Fournier	Single sculls	7.11.74	1 FA	Bye		7:51.39
Ángel Fournier Eduardo Rubio	Double sculls	6:27.28	1 FA	Bye		6:30.35
Raúl Hernández Liosbel Hernández	Lwt double sculls	6:45.83	1 FA	Bye		6:24.88
Ángel Fournier Adrian Oquendo Eduardo Rubio Orlando Sotolongo	Quadruple sculls	6:02.29	2 FA	N/A		5:44.39
Janier Concepción Solaris Freire	Coxless pair	7:22.82	3 R	7:19.34	5	Did not advance	7
Janier Concepción Solaris Freire Adrian Oquendo Manuel Suárez	Coxless four	6:46.19	4 FA	N/A		6:14.03
Maximo Arango Raúl Hernández Liosbel Hernández Liosmel Ramos	Lwt coxless Four	6:17.95	2 R	6:54.23	4 FA	DNS	6
Eduardo González Jose Rodriguez Eduardo Rubio Ángel Fournier Manuel Suárez Solaris Freire Adrian Oquendo Janier Concepción Juan Carlos González (C)	Eight	7:47.30	5 FA	N/A		6:14.00	4

Women

Athlete	Event	Heats		Repechage		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Yariulvis Cobas	Single sculls	8:02.67	3 R	8:43.73	3 FA	7:46.21	4
Yislena Hernandez	Lwt single sculls	8:17.78	3 R	8:42.19	2 FA	9:20.97	6
Yariulvis Cobas Aimee Hernandez	Double sculls	7:24.91	4 FA	N/A		7:20.00
Licet Hernandez Yislena Hernandez	Lwt double sculls	7:33.70	1 FA	Bye		7:00.36
Yariulvis Cobas Aimee Hernandez Yarilexis Reyes Yudeisy Rodriguez	Quadruple sculls	6:53.06	3 FA	N/A		7:27.56	4
Yarilexis Reyes Yeney Ochoa	Coxless pair	7:57.79	5 FA	N/A		8:01.65	5

Qualification Legend: FA= Final A (medal); FB= Final B (non-medal); R= Repechage DNS= Did not start

Sailing

Main articles: Sailing at the 2015 Pan American Games and Sailing at the 2015 Pan American Games – Qualification

Cuba qualified 2 boats (three athletes).[25]

Athlete	Event	Race													Net Points	Final Rank
		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	M*
Sanlay Castro	Women's laser radial	14	14	(16)	12	9	11	9	16	3	16	10	13	DNQ	127	13
Raúl Díaz Rafael García	Open snipe	4	4	4	4	5	6	9	6	(11) OSC	10	9	9	DNQ	70	7

Shooting

Main article: Shooting at the 2015 Pan American Games

Cuba qualified 17 shooters.[26]

Softball

Main article: Softball at the 2015 Pan American Games

Cuba qualified a women's squad of 15 athletes.[27]

Women's tournament

Main article: Softball at the 2015 Pan American Games – Women's tournament

Group A

Team	G	W	L	RS	RA	RD
United States	5	5	0	43	4	+39
Canada	5	4	1	21	14	+7
Puerto Rico	5	3	2	18	17	+1
Brazil	5	2	3	7	19	-12
Cuba	5	1	4	10	23	-13
Dominican Republic	5	0	5	14	36	-22

Qualified for the semifinals

19 July 2015 14:00	Dominican Republic	1 – 3	Cuba	President’s Choice Ajax Pan Am Ballpark, Ajax Attendance: 2,895
		Boxscore

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20 July 2015 19:00	Canada	5 – 0	Cuba	President’s Choice Ajax Pan Am Ballpark, Ajax Attendance: 546
		Boxscore

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21 July 2015 14:00	Puerto Rico	3 – 2	Cuba	President’s Choice Ajax Pan Am Ballpark, Ajax Attendance: 832
		Boxscore

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22 July 2015 16:30	Cuba	2 – 9	United States	President’s Choice Ajax Pan Am Ballpark, Ajax Attendance: 450
		Boxscore

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23 July 2015 16:30	Brazil	5 – 3	Cuba	President’s Choice Ajax Pan Am Ballpark, Ajax Attendance: 347
		Boxscore

Synchronized swimming

Main articles: Synchronized swimming at the 2015 Pan American Games and Synchronized swimming at the 2015 Pan American Games – Qualification

Cuba qualified a full team of nine athletes.[28]

Athlete	Event	Technical Routine		Free Routine (Final)
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Total Points	Rank
Cristy Alfonso Melissa Alonso	Women's duet	65.5485	11	65.5000	11	131.0485	11
Cristy Alfonso Melissa Alonso Keyla Armas Yanela Chacon Dyliam Marrero Jennifer Quintanal Sonia Roche Odailys Suarez Carysney Garcia	Women's team	63.8392	8	64.8333	8	128.2725	8

Table tennis

Main article: Table tennis at the 2015 Pan American Games

Cuba qualified a men's and women's team, for a total of six athletes.

Men

Athlete	Event	Group Stage				Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
	Singles
	Team					N/A

Women

Athlete	Event	Group Stage				Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
	Singles
	Team					N/A

Tennis

Main articles: Tennis at the 2015 Pan American Games and Tennis at the 2015 Pan American Games – Qualification

Cuba received two wildcard spots in the men's events.[29]

Men

Athlete	Event	1st Round	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score
William Geronimo Dorantes	Singles	Bye	Escobar (ECU) L 2–6, 0–6	Did not advance
Omar Alberto Hernandez		Galeano (PAR) L 3–6, 1–6	Did not advance
William Geronimo Dorantes Omar Alberto Hernandez	Doubles	N/A		Arus / Behar (URU) L 3–6, 2–6	Did not advance

Taekwondo

Main articles: Taekwondo at the 2015 Pan American Games and Taekwondo at the 2015 Pan American Games – Qualification

Cuba qualified a team of seven athletes (three men and four women).[30]

Men

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Repechage	Final / BM
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Fermin Quesada	68 kg	Contreras (VEN) L 7–10	Did not advance
Jose Cobas	80 kg	De Olveira (BRA) W 8–5	Medina (VEN) W 18–6	Lizarraga (MEX) W 5–4	N/A	Hernández (DOM) W 10–9
Rafael Alba	+80 kg	Bye	Yun (USA) W 15–3	Lopez (MEX) W 8–5	N/A	Rivas (VEN) W 11–4

Women

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Repechage	Final / BM
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Yania Aguirre	49 kg	Dellan (VEN) W 9–7	Sing (BRA) W 6–5	Zamora (GUA) W 17–5	N/A	Manjarrez (MEX) W 10–9
Yamicel Nunez	57 kg	Abadia (GUA) W 12–0	Lewis (USA) L 6–8	Did not advance	Bye	Gonda (CAN) W 10–3
Daima Villalon	67 kg	Figueroa (CHI) W 12–0	McPherson (USA) L 3–5	Did not advance	Bye	Alvarado (CRC) W 9–3
Lisbeilys Ferran	+67 kg	Joseph (ISV) W 12–0	Galloway (USA) L 7–11	Did not advance	Bye	Bravo (COL) L 3–9	5

Volleyball

Main article: Volleyball at the 2015 Pan American Games

Cuba qualified a men's and women's volleyball team, for a total of 24 athletes (12 men and 12 women).[31]

Men's tournament

Main article: Volleyball at the 2015 Pan American Games – Men's tournament

17 July 2015 21:00	Argentina	3–1	Cuba	Exhibition Centre, Toronto Attendance: 3,050
	(25–20, 25–15, 23–25, 25–15) result statistics

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19 July 2015 13:35	Brazil	2–3	Cuba	Exhibition Centre, Toronto Attendance: 4,500
	(20–25, 25–18, 23–25, 25–22, 11–15) result statistics

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21 July 2015 22:01	Cuba	3–0	Colombia	Exhibition Centre, Toronto Attendance: 900
	(25–16, 25–19, 25–18) result statistics

Quarterfinals

22 July 2015 21:12	Puerto Rico	3–2	Cuba	Exhibition Centre, Toronto Attendance: 3,100
	(20–25, 22–25, 25–21, 25–20, 15–11) result statistics

2015 Pan American Games 5th place
Cuba

Women's tournament

Main article: Volleyball at the 2015 Pan American Games – Women's tournament

Team

• Regla Gracia
• Alena Rojas
• Melissa Vargas
• Yamila Hernández
• Daymara Lescay
• Emily Borrell
• Gretell Moreno
• Dayamí Sánchez
• Beatriz Vílchez
• Heidy Casanova
• Sulian Matienzo
• Jennifer Álvarez

Standings

		Pts	Matches		Points			Sets
Rank	Team		W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Dominican Republic	10	2	1	261	215	1.214	7	4	1.750
2	Argentina	10	2	1	252	254	0.992	7	4	1.750
3	Cuba	5	1	2	248	259	0.958	4	7	0.571
4	Canada	5	1	2	228	261	0.874	4	7	0.571

Results

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
Jul 16	Argentina	3–0	Cuba	25–23	26–24	25–19			76–66	P2 P3
Jul 18	Canada	3–1	Cuba	25–21	19–25	25–18	25–22		94–86	P2 P3
Jul 20	Dominican Republic	1–3	Cuba	22–25	22–25	25–21	20-25		89–96	P2 P3

Quarterfinals

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
Jul 22	United States	3–1	Cuba	25–18	25–19	22–25	25–18		97–80	P2 P3

Fifth place match

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
Jul 23	Argentina	1–3	Cuba	21–25	25–21	17–25	21-25		84–96	P2 P3

2015 Pan American Games 5th place
Cuba

Water polo

Main article: Water polo at the 2015 Pan American Games

Cuba qualified a men's and women's teams. Each team will consist of 13 athletes, for a total of 26.

Men's tournament

Main article: Water polo at the 2015 Pan American Games – Men's tournament

Women's tournament

Main article: Water polo at the 2015 Pan American Games – Women's tournament

Weightlifting

Main article: Weightlifting at the 2015 Pan American Games

Cuba qualified a team of 8 athletes (7 men and 1 woman).[32][33]

See also

• Cuba at the 2016 Summer Olympics

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