Cuba at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships

Cuba at the
2015 World Aquatics Championships

FINA code CUB
NF Federación Cubaña de Natación
in Kazan, Russia
Competitors 13 in 3 sports
Medals
Gold Silver Bronze Total
0 0 0 0
World Aquatics Championships appearances
  • 1973
  • 1975
  • 1978
  • 1982
  • 1986
  • 1991
  • 1994
  • 1998
  • 2001
  • 2003
  • 2005
  • 2007
  • 2009
  • 2011
  • 2013
  • 2015

Cuba is scheduled to compete at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships in Kazan, Russia from 24 July to 9 August 2015.

Diving

Cuban divers qualified for the individual spots and synchronized teams at the World Championships.[1][2]

Men
Athlete Event Preliminaries Semifinals Final
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Arturo Valdés 1 m springboard 283.35 32 N/A Did not advance
3 m springboard 290.95 53 Did not advance
Jeinkler Aguirre 10 m platform 393.80 24 Did not advance
Yusmandy Paz 249.00 47 Did not advance
Jeinkler Aguirre
José Guerra
10 m synchronized platform 367.38 15 N/A Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Preliminaries Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Yaima Mena
Annia Rivera
10 m synchronized platform 257.58 14 Did not advance

Swimming

Cuban swimmers have achieved qualifying standards in the following events (up to a maximum of 2 swimmers in each event at the A-standard entry time, and 1 at the B-standard):[3][4][5]

Men
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Armando Barrera 100 m backstroke DSQ Did not advance
200 m backstroke 2:00.92 25 Did not advance
Luis Vega 200 m individual medley 2:09.53 44 Did not advance
400 m individual medley 4:29.57 =36 N/A Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Elisbet Gaméz 100 m freestyle 57.52 49 Did not advance
200 m freestyle 2:03.56 46 Did not advance
400 m freestyle 4:21.36 36 N/A Did not advance

Synchronized swimming

Cuba has qualified two synchronized swimmers to compete in each of the following events.[6][7]

Athlete Event Preliminaries Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Cristy Alfonso Solo technical routine 66.8716 23 Did not advance
Solo free routine 68.3667 26 Did not advance
Cristy Alfonso
Melissa Alonso
Duet technical routine 64.8561 38 Did not advance
Yanela Chacón
Odailys Suárez
Duet free routine 66.0000 =35 Did not advance

References

  1. "Kazan 2015 (Diving) – Entry List by NAT". FINA. pp. 1–7. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
  2. Martínez, Alejandro (28 July 2015). "Jeinkler Aguirre saltará en la plataforma de Mundial de Kazán" [Jeinkler Aguirre plunges from the platform at the World Champs] (in Spanish). Agencia Cubana de Noticias. Retrieved 30 July 2015.
  3. "Kazan 2015 (Swimming) – Qualifying Procedures". FINA. 6 November 2014. Archived from the original on 13 July 2015. Retrieved 8 July 2015.
  4. "Kazan 2015 (Swimming) – Entry List by NAT". FINA. pp. 78–132. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
  5. Rondón García, Antonio (25 July 2015). "Cuba con nóveles y experimentados a reto mundial de natación en Kazán" [Novice and experienced Cuban swimmers will challenge internationally in Kazan] (in Spanish). Prensa Latina. Retrieved 30 July 2015.
  6. "Kazan 2015 (Synchronized Swimming) – Entry List by NAT". FINA. pp. 1–10. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
  7. Ernesto, Miguel (31 March 2015). "Cuban Synchronized Swimming Girls: New Music, More Movement for Toronto 2015". Pan American World. Retrieved 30 July 2015.
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