| Cuba at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships | |
|---|---|
 | |
| FINA code | CUB |
| National federation | Federación Cubana de Natación |
| in Doha, Qatar | |
| Competitors | 11 in 3 sports |
| Medals |
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| World Aquatics Championships appearances | |
Cuba competed at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships in Doha, Qatar from 2 to 18 February.
The following is the list of competitors in the Championships. [1]
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Artistic swimming | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Diving | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Swimming | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Total | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
| Andy Ávila | Solo technical routine | 141.9067 | 13 | Did not advance | |
| Solo free routine | 95.0625 | 9 Q | 111.9460 | 9 | |
| Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
| Gabriela Alpajón | Solo technical routine | 173.6300 | 23 | Did not advance | |
| Solo free routine | 126.7458 | 25 | Did not advance | ||
| Gabriela Alpajón Dayaris Varona | Duet technical routine | 172.9066 | 37 | Did not advance | |
| Duet free routine | 100.2688 | 36 | Did not advance | ||
| Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
| Andy Ávila Carelys Valdés | Duet technical routine | 146.6900 | 13 | Did not advance | |
| Duet free routine | 75.6249 | 10 Q | 96.8334 | 9 | |
| Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Semifinals | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
| Carlos Ramos | 10 m platform | 329.45 | 30 | Did not advance | |||
| Frank Rosales | 1 m springboard | 317.40 | 15 | — | Did not advance | ||
| 3 m springboard | 272.70 | 56 | Did not advance | ||||
| Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Semifinals | Final | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||||
| Anisley García | 3 m springboard | 245.40 | 20 | Did not advance | |||||
| 10 m platform | 259.90 | 19 | |||||||
| Prisis Ruiz | 1 m springboard | 227.80 | 18 | — | Did not advance | ||||
| 3 m springboard | 262.35 | 13 Q | 229.90 | 16 | |||||
Cuba entered 3 swimmers. [2]
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Rodolfo Falcón Jr. | 800 metre freestyle | 8:38.90 | 42 | — | Did not advance | ||
| 1500 metre freestyle | 16:11.17 | 30 | |||||
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Andrea Becali | 100 metre backstroke | 1:04.22 | 31 | Did not advance | |||
| 200 metre backstroke | 2:21.54 | 28 | |||||
| Elisbet Gámez | 100 metre freestyle | 56.20 | 24 | Did not advance | |||
| 200 metre freestyle | 2:00.83 | 27 | |||||
| 400 metre freestyle | 4:19.91 | 25 | — | Did not advance | |||
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