Gustavo Valderrama
Encyclopedia
Gustavo Valderrama is a volleyball
player from Venezuela
, who won the gold medal with the men's national team
at the 2003 Pan American Games
in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. In the final Valderrama's team defeated Cuba
3-0 (25-23, 25-18, 25-20). Valderrama was named best digger and receiver at the 2004 Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Porto, Portugal, where Venezuela ended up in second place behind Poland.
He won with his team the gold medal at the 2005 Bolivarian Games.
Volleyball
Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules.The complete rules are extensive...
player from Venezuela
Venezuela
Venezuela , officially called the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela , is a tropical country on the northern coast of South America. It borders Colombia to the west, Guyana to the east, and Brazil to the south...
, who won the gold medal with the men's national team
Venezuela men's national volleyball team
The Venezuela men's national volleyball team represents Venezuela in international volleyball competitions and friendly matches. In 1962 the squad claimed its first international medal at the South American Championship....
at the 2003 Pan American Games
2003 Pan American Games
The 14th Pan American Games were held in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, from 1 to 17 August 2003. The successful bid for the games was made in the mid-1990s, when this country had one of the highest growth rates in Latin America....
in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. In the final Valderrama's team defeated Cuba
Cuba men's national volleyball team
The Cuba men's national volleyball team is the national team of Cuba.-Team:Team for the Volleyball World League 2010.Coach : Orlando Samuels -Achievements:*Volleyball World Championship ...
3-0 (25-23, 25-18, 25-20). Valderrama was named best digger and receiver at the 2004 Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Porto, Portugal, where Venezuela ended up in second place behind Poland.
He won with his team the gold medal at the 2005 Bolivarian Games.
Senior Team
- 2005 Bolivarian Games -
Gold Medal