Cuba at The 1996 Summer Olympics - Boxing

Boxing

Men's light flyweight (– 48 kg)

• Yosvani Aguilera
  1. First round — Defeated Stefan Ström (Sweden), referee stopped contest in second round
  2. Second round — Lost to Mansueto Velasco (Philippines), 5-14

Men's flyweight (– 51 kg)

• Maikro Romero → Gold medal
  1. First round — Defeated Eric Morel (United States), 24-12
  2. Second round — Defeated Lernik Papyan (Armenia), 22-6
  3. Quarterfinals — Defeated Elias Recaido (Philippines), 18-3
  4. Semifinals — Defeated Albert Pakeyev (Russia), 12-6
  5. Final — Defeated Bulat Jumadilov (Kazakhstan), 12-11

Men's bantamweight (– 54 kg)

• Arnaldo Mesa → Silver medal
  1. First round — Defeated John Larbi (Sweden), 19-5
  2. Second round — Defeated Zahir Raheem (United States), referee stopped contest in first round
  3. Quarterfinals — Defeated Rachid Bouaita (France), 15-8
  4. Semifinals — Defeated Raimkul Malakhbekov (Russia), 14-14, referee decision
  5. Final — Lost to István Kovács (Hungary), 7-14

Men's featherweight (– 57 kg)

• Lorenzo Aragón
  1. First round — Defeated Noureddine Magjhound (Algeria), 9-6
  2. Second round — Defeated Rogelio de Brito (Brazil), 16-6
  3. Quarterfinals — Lost to Floyd Mayweather Jr. (United States), 11-12

Men's lightweight (– 60 kg)

• Julio González Valladares
  1. First round — Defeated Romeo Brin (Philippines), 24-13
  2. Second round — Lost to Koba Gogoladze (Georgia), 9-14

Men's light welterweight (– 63.5 kg)

• Héctor Vinent → Gold medal
  1. First round — Defeated Hyung-Min Han (South Korea), referee stopped contest in second round
  2. Second round — Defeated Nurhan Suleymanoglu (Turkey), 23-1
  3. Quarterfinals — Defeated Eduard Zakharov (Russia), 15-7
  4. Semifinals — Defeated Bolat Niyazymbetov (Kazakhstan), 23-6
  5. Final — Defeated Oktay Urkal (Germany), 20-13

Men's welterweight (– 67 kg)

• Juan Hernández Sierra → Silver medal
  1. First round — Defeated Jazcef Nagy (Hungary), referee stopped contest in second round
  2. Second round — Defeated Vadim Mezga (Belarus), 12-2
  3. Quarterfinals — Defeated Nurzhan Smanov (Kazakhstan), 16-8
  4. Semifinals — Defeated Marian Simion (Romania), 20-7
  5. Final — Lost to Oleg Saitov (Russia), 9-14

Men's light middleweight (– 71 kg)

• Alfredo Duvergel → Silver medal
  1. First round — Defeated Jozef Gilewski (Poland), 10-2
  2. Second round — Defeated Serguei Gorodnychov (Ukraine), 15-2
  3. Quarterfinals — Defeated Antonio Perugino (Italy), 15-8
  4. Semifinals — Defeated Yermakhan Ibraimov (Kazakhstan), 28-19
  5. Final — Lost to David Reid (United States), knock-out in third round

Men's middleweight (– 75 kg)

• Ariel Hernández → Gold medal
  1. First round — Defeated Salim Kbary (Egypt), 11-2
  2. Second round — Defeated Sven Ottke (Germany), 5-0
  3. Quarterfinals — Defeated Alexander Lebziak (Russia), 15-8
  4. Semifinals — Defeated Rhoshii Wells (United States), 17-8
  5. Final — Defeated Malik Beyleroğlu (Turkey), 11-3

Men's light heavyweight (– 81 kg)

• Freddy Rojas
  1. First round — Defeated Mahmoud Kalifa (Egypt), 20-9
  2. Second round — Lost to Lee Seung-Bao (South Korea), 9-13

Men's heavyweight (91 kg)

• Félix Savón → Gold medal
  1. First round — Defeated Andrei Kumyaavka (Kyrgyzstan), 9-3
  2. Second round — Defeated Kwamena Turkson (Sweden), knock-out in first round
  3. Quarterfinals — Defeated Georgi Kandelaki (Georgia), 20-4
  4. Semifinals — Defeated Luan Krasniqi (Germany), walkover
  5. Final — Defeated David Defiagbon (Canada), 20-2

Men's super heavyweight (> 91 kg)

• Alexis Rubalcaba
  1. First round — Bye
  2. Second round — Defeated Paolo Vidoz (Italy), referee stopped contest in first round
  3. Quarterfinals — Lost to Paea Wolfgramm (Tonga), 12-17