Liosbel Hernández Lazaga (born December 17, 1983) is a

Cuba Cuba, officially the Republic of Cuba, is an island country, comprising the island of Cuba (largest island), Isla de la Juventud, and List of islands of Cuba, 4,195 islands, islets and cays surrounding the main island. It is located where the ...

rower Rowing, often called crew in the United States, is the sport of racing boats using oars. It differs from paddling sports in that rowing oars (called blades in the United Kingdom) are attached to the boat using rowlocks, while paddles are ...

. He and Raúl Hernández placed 18th in the

men's lightweight double sculls Lightweight rowing (abbreviated Lwt or Lt) is a category of rowing where limits are placed on the maximum body weight of competitors. According to the International Rowing Federation (FISA), this weight category was introduced "to encourage more u ...

event at the

2016 Summer Olympics The 2016 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad () and officially branded as Rio 2016, were an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with preliminary events i ...

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* 1983 births Living people Sportspeople from Pinar del Río Cuban male rowers Olympic rowers for Cuba Competitors at the 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games Rowers at the 2016 Summer Olympics Pan American Games gold medalists in rowing Pan American Games bronze medalists in rowing Pan American Games rowers for Cuba Pan American Games gold medalists for Cuba Pan American Games bronze medalists for Cuba Rowers at the 2003 Pan American Games Rowers at the 2011 Pan American Games Rowers at the 2015 Pan American Games Medalists at the 2011 Pan American Games Medalists at the 2015 Pan American Games 21st-century Cuban sportsmen {{Cuba-rowing-bio-stub