Cuba is located in the northern Caribbean at the confluence of the Caribbean Sea, the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean. Cuba is south of the eastern United States and The Bahamas, west of the Turks and Caicos Islands and Haiti, east of Mexico and north of the Cayman Islands and Jamaica.

Capital - Havana |  Area - 110,861 sq km | Population - 11,451,652 | Time Zone - GMT -04:00
Language - Spanish | Currency - Cuban peso (CUP)

Federacion Balancesto de Cuba is responsible for their participation in the CBC Championships. The FBC was formally recognized by the International Basketball Federation  (FIBA) in 1937. FBC joined the Caribbean Basketball Confederation in 2002.

 


Men's Competition - Cuba
Competition Name Year Position
FIBA Americas Championship for Men/Olympic Qualifying Tournament 2011 9
Centro Basket Championship 2010 4
CBC Championship 2009 3
Centrobasket Championship 2008 4
CBC Championship 2007 3
Central American and Caribbean Games 2006 4
Centrobasket Championship 2006 6
CBC Championship 2006 3
Centrobasket Championship 2004 5
CBC Championship 2004 1
Centrobasket Championship 2001 6
Pan American Games Basketball Tournament 1999 7
FIBA Americas Championship 1999 10
Centrobasket Championship 1999 1
Championship of the Americas for Junior 1998 7
FIBA Americas Championship 1997 6
Centrobasket Championship 1997 1
FIBA Americas Championship 1995 5
Centrobasket Championship 1995 1
World Championship 1994 15
FIBA Americas Championship 1993 5
Centrobasket Championship 1993 2
FIBA Americas Championship 1992 9
Centrobasket Championship 1991 3
FIBA Americas Championship 1989 7
Centrobasket Championship 1989 3
Centrobasket Championship 1987 5
World Championship 1986 11
American Olympic Qualifying Tournament 1984 8
Olympic Games : Tournament 1980 6
American Olympic Qualifying Tournament 1980 6
Olympic Games : Tournament 1976 7
World Championship 1974 4
Olympic Games : Tournament 1972 3
World Championship 1970 8
Olympic Games : Tournament 1968 11
Pre-Olympic Basketball Tournament 1964 5
Olympic Games : Tournament 1948 13

 Women's Competition - Cuba
Competition Name Year Position
FIBA Americas Championship 2011 5
CBC Championship 2011 1
FIBA Americas Championship 2009 4
Centrobasket Championship 2008 1
FIBA Americas Championship 2007 2
Pan American Games: Tournament 2007 3
World Championship 2006 11
Central American and Caribbean Games 2006 1
Centro Basket Championship 2006 1
FIBA Americas Championship 2005 1
Centrobasket Championship 2004 1
CBC Championship 2004 1
Pan American Olympic Qualifying Tournament 2003 2
Centro Basket Championship 2003 1
World Championship 2002 9
Championship of the Americas 2001 2
World Championship for Junior Women 2001 6
Olympic Games : Tournament 2000 9
Championship of the Americas for Junior Women 2000 2
Centro Basket Championship for Junior Women 2000 1
Pan American Games Basketball Tournament 1999 1
Pan American Olympic Qualifying Tournament 1999 1
Centro Basket Championship 1999 1
World Championship 1998 7
Championship of the Americas 1997 3
World Championship for Junior Women 1997 11
Centro Basket Championship 1997 1
Championship of the Americas for Junior Women 1996 4
Olympic Games : Tournament 1996 6
American Olympic Qualifying Tournament Tournament 1995 2
World Championship 1994 6
Olympic Games : Tournament 1992 4
World Championship 1990 3
World Championship for Junior Women 1989 10
World Championship 1986 6
World Championship for Junior Women 1985 9
World Championship 1983 10
Olympic Games : Tournament 1980 5
World Championship 1971 7
World Championship 1957 12
World Championship 1953 10

 


Federacion Balancesto de Cuba

President: Ruperto Herrera
Calle 13 No. 601 Zona
Postal 4-Vedado La Habana
La Havana, Cuba
Tel: (011-537) 577-156 (O)
(011-537) 203-4957 (H)
Fax: 333-459
Email: fecuba@inder.cu
Email: bcto@inder.cu