Carlos Ruíz (volleyball)

Carlos Ruíz (born 9 November 1957) is a retired Cuban volleyball player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1980 Summer Olympics.[1] He helped Cuba win the bronze medal at the 1978 FIVB World Championship.[2] He also helped Cuba win the gold medal at the 1979 Pan American Games and the silver medal at the 1983 Pan American Games.[2]

Carlos Ruíz
Personal information
Full nameCarlos Ruíz Lafargue
NationalityCuban
Born (1957-11-09) 9 November 1957
Height1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Volleyball information
Number11
National team
1978-1986 Cuba
Honours
Men's volleyball
Representing  Cuba
World Championship
Bronze medal – third place1978 ItalyTeam
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place1979 CaguasTeam
Silver medal – second place1983 CaracasTeam
Central American and Caribbean Games
Gold medal – first place1978 MedellínTeam
Gold medal – first place1986 Santiago de los CaballerosTeam

References
  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Carlos Ruíz Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 2 February 2019.
  2. "Carlos Ruiz". Olympedia. Archived from the original on 17 July 2023. Retrieved 26 September 2023.
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