Cuba at the 1952 Summer Olympics
Cuba participated in the Summer Olympics in 1952 in Helsinki, Finland with a delegation of 29 athletes (all men) in 23 competitions in eight sports part. There was no medals will be won by Cuban athletes. It was the seventh of the country participate in the Olympic Summer Games. Standard-bearer was Frederico Lopez.
Participants by sport
Basketball
- Results completed first group stage in Group A with two wins and one defeat and moved into the next round 59:51 victory against Belgium 56:62 defeat against Bulgaria 71:63 victory against Belgium completed and excreted second group stage in Group D with three losses 52:53 defeat against Chile 42:58 defeat against France 55:66 defeat against Egypt
- Squad Carlos Bea Felipe de la Pozas Alberto Escoto Armando Estrada Alfredo Faget Casimiro Garcia Juan García Raúl García Federico López Mario Quintero Fabio Ruiz Ramón Wiltz
Fencing
- Abelardo Menendez epee individual
- Foil Single
Weightlifting
- Orlando Garrido Light heavyweight
Athletics
- Samuel Anderson 110 Meter Hurdles
- 4 x 100 -meter sprint
- Rafael Fortún 100 Meter Dash
- 200 Meter Dash
- 4 x 100 -meter sprint
- Angel García 200 Meter Dash
- 400 Meter Dash
- 4 x 100 -meter sprint
- Raúl Mazorra 100 Meter Dash
- 200 Meter Dash
- Evelio Planas 400 Meter Dash
- 800 Meter Dash
- 4 x 100 -meter sprint
- Mario de Armas Free washer gun
- Rapid Fire Pistol
- Ernesto Herrero Rapid Fire Pistol
Swimming
- Manuel Sanguily 200 meter backstroke
- Nicasio Silverio 100 meter freestyle
Sailing
Star class
- Crew Carlos de Cárdenas Culmell Carlos de Cárdenas Plá
- Results Finale: 4,535 points, ranking fourth Race one: 724 points, 2-49:43 hours, fifth Race two: 344 points, 3-19:25 hours, twelfth Three races: 821 points, 2-47:14 hours, rank four Four races: 821 points, 2-57:24 hours, rank four Five races: 645 points, 2-57:26 hour, sixth Race six: 946 points, 2-55:22 hours, rank three Seven races: 578 points, 3-27:02 hour, seventh
- Jorge de Cárdenas Finn dinghy class
Gymnastics
- Angel Aguiar Individual all-around
- Francisco Cascante Individual all-around
- Rafael Lecuona Individual all-around