Raúl Quiroga
Encyclopedia
Raúl Nicolas Quiroga is a retired volleyball
player from Argentina
, who represented his native country in two Summer Olympics. After having finished in sixth place at the 1984 Summer Olympics
in Los Angeles, California
he was a member of the men's national team
that claimed the bronze medal four years later in Seoul, South Korea.
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 Argentina
Argentina
Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires...
, who represented his native country in two Summer Olympics. After having finished in sixth place at the 1984 Summer Olympics
1984 Summer Olympics
The 1984 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event held in Los Angeles, California, United States in 1984...
in Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles , with a population at the 2010 United States Census of 3,792,621, is the most populous city in California, USA and the second most populous in the United States, after New York City. It has an area of , and is located in Southern California...
he was a member of the men's national team
Argentina men's national volleyball team
The Argentina national volleyball team is the national volleyball representative of Argentina. The team is controlled by the Argentine Volleyball Federation ....
that claimed the bronze medal four years later in Seoul, South Korea.