Cuba at the 1900 Summer Olympics

Cuba at the 1900 Summer Olympics
IOC code	CUB
NOC	Cuban Olympic Committee
in Paris, France May 14, 1900 – October 28, 1900
Competitors	1 in 1 sport and 2 events
Medals Ranked 12th	Gold 1 Silver 1 Bronze 0 Total 2
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Countries which participated in the 1900 Summer Olympics

Cuba competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.

Medalists

Further information: 1900 Summer Olympics medal table and List of 1900 Summer Olympics medal winners

In the discipline sections below, the medalists' names are bolded.

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
Gold	Ramón Fonst	Fencing	Men's épée	June 14
Silver	Ramón Fonst	Fencing	Men's amateurs-masters épée	June 15

Fencing

Main article: Fencing at the 1900 Summer Olympics

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.

Athlete	Event	Round 1			Quarterfinals			Semifinals			Final
		MW	ML	Rank	MW	ML	Rank	MW	ML	Rank	MW	ML	Rank
Ramón Fonst	Men's épée			1Q			3Q			3Q	4	2
Ramón Fonst	Men's amateurs-masters épée	—									6	1