- Cuba at the 1948 Summer Olympics
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Cuba at the Olympic Games 
Flag of Cuba – Flag bearersIOC code CUB NOC Comité Olímpico Cubano At the 1948 Summer Olympics in London Competitors 53 (53 men and 0 women) in 12 sports Medals
Rank: 28Gold
0Silver
1Bronze
0Total
1Olympic history (summary) Summer Games 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 • 2008 • 2012 Cuba competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, England. It was the first time in 20 years that Cuban athletes competed at the Olympic Games. 53 competitors, all men, took part in 31 events in 12 sports.[1]
Contents
Medalists
Silver- Carlos de Cárdenas — Sailing, Men's Star class
Athletics
Main article: Athletics at the 1948 Summer OlympicsBasketball
Main article: Basketball at the 1948 Summer OlympicsCycling
Main article: Cycling at the 1948 Summer OlympicsDiving
Main article: Diving at the 1948 Summer OlympicsFencing
Main article: Fencing at the 1948 Summer OlympicsSix fencers, all men, represented Cuba in 1948.
- Men's foil
- Armando Barrientos
- Lucilo de la Peña
- Jorge Agostini
- Men's épée
- Roberto Mañalich
- Carlos Lamar
- Men's team épée
- Roberto Mañalich, Carlos Lamar, Armando Barrientos, Juan Antonio Martínez
- Men's sabre
- Roberto Mañalich
- Juan Antonio Martínez
Gymnastics
Main article: Gymnastics at the 1948 Summer OlympicsRowing
Main article: Rowing at the 1948 Summer OlympicsSailing
Main article: Sailing at the 1948 Summer OlympicsShooting
Main article: Shooting at the 1948 Summer OlympicsSwimming
Main article: Swimming at the 1948 Summer OlympicsMen's 100 metres Freestyle
- Nicasio Silverio
- Raúl García
Weightlifting
Main article: Weightlifting at the 1948 Summer OlympicsWrestling
Main article: Wrestling at the 1948 Summer OlympicsReferences
- ^ "Cuba at the 1948 London Summer Games". sports-reference.com. http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/CUB/summer/1948/. Retrieved 2010-06-12.
External links
Nations at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, England Afghanistan • Argentina • Australia • Austria • Belgium • Bermuda • Brazil • British Guiana • Burma • Canada • Ceylon • Chile • China • Colombia • Cuba • Czechoslovakia • Denmark • Egypt • Finland • France • Great Britain • Greece • Hungary • Iceland • India • Iran • Iraq • Ireland • Italy • Jamaica • Korea • Lebanon • Liechtenstein • Luxembourg • Malta • Mexico • Monaco • Netherlands • New Zealand • Norway • Pakistan • Panama • Peru • Philippines • Poland • Portugal • Puerto Rico • Singapore • South Africa • Spain • Sweden • Switzerland • Syria • Trinidad • Turkey • United States • Uruguay • Venezuela • Yugoslavia
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