Cuba competed at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The only competitor was Jose Eduardo Barrientos Schweyer (1904–1945) who was 24 years old when he competed in the Men's 100 metres. He reached the second round where he finished fifth in the fourth heat. He is known as "El Relampago del Caribe" (Caribbean's Thunder).
Cuba at the 1928 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | CUB |
NOC | Cuban Olympic Committee |
in Amsterdam | |
Competitors | 1 in 1 sport |
Flag bearer | José Barrientos[1] |
Medals |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Athletics
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- Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
- Q = Qualified for the next round
- Men
- Track & road events
Athlete | Event | Heat | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
José Barrientos | 100 m | 11.0 | 1 Q | Unknown | 5 | did not advance |
References
edit- ^ "Flagbearers for Cuba". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved 24 December 2023.