Ricardo Vantes

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Ricardo Vantes (born 21 April 1967) is a Cuban former indoor volleyball player. Vantes competed in the men's tournament at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta,[1] where Cuba finished in sixth place.[2] He was an outside hitter who was known for his defensive and passing skills.[3]

FullnameRicardo Vantes Rodríguez
Born (1967-04-21) 21 April 1967 (age 59)
Camagüey, Cuba
Height1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
PositionOutside hitter
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Ricardo Vantes
Personal information
Full nameRicardo Vantes Rodríguez
Born (1967-04-21) 21 April 1967 (age 59)
Camagüey, Cuba
Height1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Volleyball information
PositionOutside hitter
Number3
National team
1989–1997 Cuba
Honours
Men's volleyball
Representing  Cuba
World Championship
Silver medal – second place1990 BrazilTeam
Goodwill Games
Bronze medal – third place1990 Seattle
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place1991 HavanaTeam
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Vantes helped the Cuban team win the silver medal at the 1990 FIVB World Championship in Brazil and the gold medal at the 1991 Pan American Games in Havana.[4]

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