Cuba at the 1904 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | CUB |
NOC | Cuban Olympic Committee |
in St. Louis | |
Competitors | 3 in 2 sports |
Medals Ranked 4th |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Cuba competed at the 1904 Summer Olympics in St. Louis, United States. [1]
Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
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Gold | Ramón Fonst | Fencing | Men's épée | September 7 |
Gold | Ramón Fonst | Fencing | Men's foil | September 7 |
Gold | Manuel Díaz | Fencing | Men's sabre | September 8 |
Medals that now IOC attributed to the United States, but until 2021 attributed to Cuba.
Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
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Gold | Albertson Van Zo Post | Fencing | Men's singlestick | September 8 |
Silver | Charles Tatham | Fencing | Men's épée | September 7 |
Silver | Albertson Van Zo Post | Fencing | Men's foil | September 7 |
Bronze | Charles Tatham | Fencing | Men's foil | September 7 |
Bronze | Albertson Van Zo Post | Fencing | Men's épée | September 7 |
Bronze | Albertson Van Zo Post | Fencing | Men's sabre | September 8 |
Event | Place | Athlete | Final |
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Men's marathon | 4th | Andarín Carvajal | Unknown |
Event | Place | Fencer | Semifinal | Final |
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Men's foil | 1st | Ramón Fonst | 4-0 1st, semifinal A | 3-0 |
2nd | Albertson Van Zo Post (USA) | 3-1 2nd, semifinal A | 2-1 | |
3rd | Charles Tatham (USA) | 2-1 2nd, semifinal B | 1-2 | |
Event | Place | Fencer | Final |
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Men's team foil | 1st | Mixed team Ramón Fonst Albertson Van Zo Post (USA) Manuel Díaz | 1-0 (7-2) |
Men's épée | 1st | Ramón Fonst | Unknown |
2nd | Charles Tatham (USA) | Unknown | |
3rd | Albertson Van Zo Post (USA) | Unknown | |
Men's sabre | 1st | Manuel Díaz | 3-0 |
3rd | Albertson Van Zo Post (USA) | 2-1 | |
Men's singlestick | 1st | Albertson Van Zo Post (USA) | 11 |
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