Cuba at the 1900 Summer Olympics

Cuba at the 1900 Summer Olympics
IOC code	CUB
NOC	Cuban Olympic Committee
in Paris
Competitors	1 in 1 sport
Medals Ranked 12th	Gold Silver Bronze Total 1 1 0 2
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
1900 1904 1908–1920 1924 1928 1932–1936 1948 1952 1956 1960 1964 1968 1972 1976 1980 1984–1988 1992 1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016

Countries which participated in the 1900 Summer Olympics

Cuba competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.^[1]

Medalists

Gold

• Ramón Fonst — Fencing, Men's Épée

Silver

• Ramón Fonst — Fencing, Men's Masters Épée

Results by event

Fencing

Cuba had one fencer compete in the nation's debut. He won the amateur épée competition, and in a special event that pitted the top four amateurs in 1900 against the top four professionals, he defeated all but one of his opponents, finishing 6-1 to take the silver medal.

Event	Place	Fencer	Round 1	Quarterfinals	Repechage	Semifinals	Final
Épée	1st	Ramón Fonst	1st place pool D	3rd place quarterfinal D	None held	3rd place semifinal C	1st place
Masters épée	2nd	Ramón Fonst	None held				2nd place

References

1. "Cuba:1900 Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2010-03-31.