Cuba at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics explained

Iaaf:CUB
Fedname:Federación Cubana de Atletismo
Year:2011
Games:World Championships in Athletics
Location:Daegu
Competitors:31
Gold:0
Silver:1
Bronze:3
Previous:2009
Next:2013

Cuba competed at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics from August 27 to September 4 in Daegu, South Korea.

Team selection

The Federación Cubana de Atletismo announced a squad of 31 athletes for thecompetition. The team is led by two-time Triple Jump defending championYargelis Savigne and Olympic gold medallist and 110m Hurdles World recordholder Dayron Robles.

The following athlete appeared on the preliminary Entry List, but not on the Official Start List of the specific event:

Medalists

The following competitors from Cuba won medals at the Championships:| width="78%" align="left" valign="top" |

MedalAthleteEvent
Pole vault
Javelin throw
Discus throw

Results

Men

AthleteEventPreliminariesHeatsSemifinalsFinal
Time
Width
Height
RankTime
Width
Height
RankTime
Width
Height
RankTime
Width
Height
Rank
Michael Herrera200 metres20.76align=center style="border-right:double"1920.75align=center style="border-right:double"13Did not advance
William Collazo400 metres45.89align=center style="border-right:double"2346.13align=center style="border-right:double"21Did not advance
Dayron Robles110 m hurdles13.42align=center style="border-right:double"713.32align=center style="border-right:double"3DSQ
Omar Cisneros400 m hurdles49.69align=center style="border-right:double"1950.10align=center style="border-right:double"21Did not advance
Alexis CopelloTriple jump17.31align=center style="border-right:double"117.474
Yoandri BetanzosTriple jump17.01align=center style="border-right:double"816.6711
Arnie David GiraltTriple jump16.74align=center style="border-right:double"13Did not advance
Víctor MoyaHigh jump2.21align=center style="border-right:double"28Did not advance
Lázaro BorgesPole vault5.65align=center style="border-right:double"15.90 NR
Carlos VélizShot put20.24align=center style="border-right:double"1019.7012
Jorge FernándezDiscus throw64.94align=center style="border-right:double"463.548
Guillermo MartínezJavelin throw83.77align=center style="border-right:double"184.30

Decathlon

Leonel Suárez
EventResultsPointsRank
100 m11.0784517
Long jump7.33 (SB)89311
Shot put14.54 (SB)76116
High jump2.058503
400 m49.178538
110 m hurdles14.29 (SB)9376
Discus throw46.2579310
Pole vault5.00 (PB)9104
Javelin throw69.128761
1500 m4:24.16 (SB)7834
Final8501 (SB)
Yordani García
EventResultsPointsRank
100 m10.85 (SB)89410
Long jump6.5671129
Shot put14.9378510
High jump2.028226
400 m49.6483115
110 m hurdles14.7088616
Discus throwDNS
Pole vaultDNS
Javelin throwDNS
1500 m
FinalDNF

Women

AthleteEventPreliminariesHeatsSemifinalsFinal
Time
Width
Height
RankTime
Width
Height
RankTime
Width
Height
RankTime
Width
Height
Rank
Nelkis Casabona100 metres11.45align=center style="border-right:double"32Did not advance
Nelkis Casabona200 metres23.21align=center style="border-right:double"2223.32align=center style="border-right:double"19Did not advance
Aymée Martínez400 metres53.67align=center style="border-right:double"27Did not advance
Daisurami Bonne400 metres53.69align=center style="border-right:double"28Did not advance
Aymée Martínez
Diosmely Peña
Susana Clement
Daisurami Bonne
4 × 400 metres relay3:26.74 SBalign=center style="border-right:double"10Did not advance
Mabel GayTriple jump14.53align=center style="border-right:double"214.67 PB4
Yargelis SavigneTriple jump14.62align=center style="border-right:double"114.436
Yarianna MartínezTriple jump14.07align=center style="border-right:double"13Did not advance
Dailenis AlcántaraTriple jump13.78align=center style="border-right:double"23Did not advance
Yarisley SilvaPole vault4.55align=center style="border-right:double"94.70 NR5
Dailis CaballeroPole vault4.40align=center style="border-right:double"23Did not advance
Misleydis GonzálezShot put18.24align=center style="border-right:double"16Did not advance
Mailín VargasShot put18.27align=center style="border-right:double"15Did not advance
Yarelis BarriosDiscus throw63.80 Qalign=center style="border-right:double"365.73 (SB)
Denia CaballeroDiscus throw60.36 qalign=center style="border-right:double"960.739
Yipsi MorenoHammer throw73.29align=center style="border-right:double"274.48 SB4
Yanet CruzJavelin throw56.73align=center style="border-right:double"23Did not advance

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