Carlos Ruíz (volleyball)

Cuban volleyball player

Carlos Ruíz

Personal information
Full name| Carlos Ruíz Lafargue
Nationality| Cuban
Born|  (1957-11-09) 9 November 1957 (age 67)
Height| 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Volleyball information
Number| 11
National team
| 1978–1986|  Cuba

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Honours

Men's volleyball
Representing  Cuba
World Championship
| 1978 Italy |
FIVB World Cup
|  1981 Japan |
Friendship Games
| 1984 Havana |
Pan American Games
| 1979 Caguas | Team
| 1983 Caracas | Team
Central American and Caribbean Games
| 1978 Medellín | Team
| 1986 Santiago de los Caballeros | Team

Carlos Ruíz (born 9 November 1957) is a Cuban former volleyball player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union.[1] He won the bronze medal with the Cuban team at the 1978 FIVB World Championship.[2] He also won a gold medal at the 1979 Pan American Games and a silver medal at the 1983 Pan American Games while playing for Cuba.[2]

## References

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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. ^ a b "Carlos Ruiz". Olympedia. Archived from the original on 17 July 2023. Retrieved 26 September 2023.

## External links

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* Carlos Ruíz at Olympedia
* Volleybox.net Profile