Cuba at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
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| Cuba at the Paralympic Games | ||||||||||
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| At the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing | ||||||||||
| Competitors | 32 in 5 sports | |||||||||
| Medals Rank: 23 |
Gold 5 |
Silver 3 |
Bronze 6 |
Total 14 |
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| Paralympic history (summary) | ||||||||||
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Cuba competed at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, China. The country's delegation consisted of 32 competitors in athletics, judo, powerlifting, swimming, and table tennis. The competitors came from 13 different provinces and were mostly first-year university students.[1]
Medalists
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
 Gold |
Luis Manuel Galano | Athletics | Men's 400 metres T13 |
| Gold |
Leonardo Diaz | Athletics | Men's discus throw F55-56 |
| Gold |
Yunidis Castillo | Athletics | Women's 100 metres T46 |
| Gold |
Yunidis Castillo | Athletics | Women's 200 metres T46 |
| Gold |
Isao Cruz | Judo | Men's 81 kg |
 Silver |
Freddy Durruthy | Athletics | Men's 400 metres T13 |
| Silver |
Lazaro Raschid Aguilar | Athletics | Men's 800 metres T12 |
| Silver |
Lazaro Raschid Aguilar | Athletics | Men's 1500 metres T13 |
 Bronze |
Luis Felipe Gutierrez | Athletics | Men's 100 metres T13 |
| Bronze |
Arian Iznaga | Athletics | Men's 200 metres T11 |
| Bronze |
Ettiam Calderon | Athletics | Men's 200 metres T46 |
| Bronze |
Gerdan Fonseca | Athletics | Men's shot put F44 |
| Bronze |
Victor Sanchez | Judo | Men's 66 kg |
| Bronze |
Juan Carlos Cortada | Judo | Men's 100 kg |
See also
References
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- Cuba at the 2008 - Beijing Paralympics on paralympic.org
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