Cuba at the 2024 Summer Paralympics
Sporting event delegation
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Cuba competed at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France, from 28 August to 8 September.
| Cuba at the 2024 Summer Paralympics | |
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| IPC code | CUB |
| NPC | Comité Paralimpico Cubano |
| in Paris, France August 28, 2024 – September 8, 2024 | |
| Competitors | 21 in 8 sports |
| Flag bearers | Omara Durand Robiel Yankiel Sol Cervantes |
| Medals Ranked 24th |
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| Summer Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
Medalists
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Competitors
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archery | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Athletics | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| Judo | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Powerlifting | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Shooting | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Swimming | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Table tennis | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Taekwondo | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Total | 12 | 9 | 21 |
Archery
| Athlete | Event | Ranking Round | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Seed | Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
| Leydis Lazara Posada Cañizares | Women's individual recurve | 456 | 23 |  Sengul (TUR)L 0–6 |
Did not advance | ||||
Athletics
Cuban track and field athletes achieved quota places for the following events based on their results at the 2023 World Championships, 2024 World Championships, or through high performance allocation, as long as they meet the minimum entry standard (MES).[1]
- Key
- Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
- Q = Qualified for the next round
- q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
- DQ = Disqualified
- PR = Paralympic Record
- AR = Area (or continental) Record
- NR = National Record
- SB = Season's Best
- N/A = Round not applicable for the event
- Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
- Track & road events
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Yamel Luis Vives Suares | Men's 100 m T44 | N/a | 11.20 |  | |||
| Raciel Gonzalez Isidora | Men's 100 m T47 | 10.74 | 2 Q | N/a | 10.93 | 6= | |
| Omara Durand | Women's 100 m T12 | 11.87 | 1 Q | 12.01 | 1 Q | 11.81 |  |
| Women's 200 m T12 | 24.78 | 1 Q | 24.41 | 1 Q | 23.62 | | |
| Women's 400 m T12 | 55.36 | 1 Q | 54.77 | 1 Q | 53.59 | | |
- Field events
| Athlete | Event | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Position | ||
| Robiel Yankiel Sol Cervantes | Men's long jump T47 | 7.41 | |
| Ulicer Aguilera Cruz | Men's javelin throw F13 | 62.51 |  |
| Ever René Castro Martinez | Men's javelin throw F41 | 34.34 | 5 |
| Guillermo Varona | Men's javelin throw F46 | 66.14 | |
| Hechavarria Ferrer Felipa Isis | Women's long jump T47 | 5.15 | 8 |
| Noraivis de las Heras Chibas | Women's shot put F64 | 10.34 | 8 |
Judo
| Athlete | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage | Final / BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Sheyla Hernández Estupiñán | Women's +70 kg J2 | N/a |  Gosens (AUS)W 10–0 |
 Wang (CHN)W 11–0 |
N/a |  Silva (BRA)L 0–11 |
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Powerlifting
| Athlete | Event | Attempts (kg) | Result (kg) | Rank | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||||
| Pablo Ramírez Barrientos | Men's 54 kg | 185 | N/a | 185 | | ||
Shooting
Cuba entered three para-shooter's after achieved quota places for the following events by virtue of their best finishes at the 2022, 2023 and 2024 world cup, 2022 World Championships, 2023 World Championships and 2023 Parapan American Games, as long as they obtained a minimum qualifying score (MQS) by July 15, 2024.[2]
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
| Di Angelo Loriga Rodriguez | P1 –Men's 10 m air pistol SH1 | 497-2x | 26 | Did not advance | |
| Alexander Reyna Jerez | 562-12x | 7 Q | 194.0 | 4 | |
| Yenigladys Suarez Echevarria | P2 –Women's 10 m air pistol SH1 | 534-6x | 14 | Did not advance | |
- Mixed
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
| Yenigladys Suarez Echevarria | P3 – 25 m pistol SH1 | 531-6x | 24 | Did not advance | |
| Di Angelo Loriga Rodriguez | P4 – 50 m pistol SH1 | 510-3x | 24 | Did not advance | |
| Alexander Reyna Jerez | 531-6x | 11 | Did not advance | ||
Swimming
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Yosjaniel Hernandez Velez | Men's 50 m freestyle S7 | 30.79 | 12 | Did not advance | |
| Men's 400 m freestyle S7 | 5:26.56 | 9 | Did not advance | ||
| Men's 200 metre individual medley SM7 | 2:54.71 | 10 | Did not advance | ||
| Lorenzo Perez Escalona | Men's 100 m freestyle S6 | 1:12.95 | 11 | Did not advance | |
| Men's 400 m freestyle S6 | 5:17.87 | 4 Q | 5:23.52 | 7 | |
Table tennis
Cuba secure one single spot for the Paralympic games. Yunier Fernández qualified for Paris 2024 by virtue of his gold medal results, in men's class 1, through the 2023 Parapan American Games in Santiago, Chile.[3]
| Athlete | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition
Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Yunier Fernández | Men's individual C1 |  Raslan (EGY)W 3–0 |
 Matthews (GBR)W 3–1 |
 Falco (ITA)W 3–2 |
Davies (GBR) W 3–0 |
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Taekwondo
Cuba entered three athletes to compete at the Paralympics competition. Michel Suárez Walker (men's under 70 kg), Lilisbet Rodriguez Rivero (women's under 47 kg) and Lidia Montes de Oca (women's above 65 kg) qualified for the games, each by winning the gold medal, in their respective classes, at the 2024 Pan American Qualification Tournament in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, marking the nation's debut ai these sports.[4]
| Athlete | Event | First round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage 1 | Repechage 2 | Final / BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Michel Suárez Walker | Men's −70 kg |  Boli (CIV)W 18–17 |
 Khalilov (AZE)L 2–12 |
N/a |  Garcia Lopez (MEX)L 10–17 |
Did not advance | ||
| Lilisbet Rodriguez Rivero | Women's −47 kg |  Khudadadi (RPT)L 11–21 |
Did not advance | |||||
| Lidia Montes de Oca | Women's +65 kg |  Rašić (SRB)L 4–13 |
Did not advance | |||||