Cuba at the 1928 Summer Olympics

Summary

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
IOC codeCUB
NOCCuban Olympic Committee
in Amsterdam
Competitors1 in 1 sport
Flag bearer José Barrientos[1]
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Athletics edit

Key
  • 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
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
José Barrientos 100 m 11.0 1 Q Unknown 5 did not advance


References edit

  1. ^ "Flagbearers for Cuba". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
  • Official Olympic Reports
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