Waldo Kantor
Encyclopedia
Wáldo Ariel Kantor is a retired volleyball
player from Argentina
, who represented his native country at the 1984 Summer Olympics
in Los Angeles, California
and the 1988 Summer Olympics
in Seoul
. In Seoul, Kantor won the bronze medal with the men's national team
.
He started played soccer at All Boys, and then decided to play volleyball at IL Peretz from Villa Lynch. He was also a great chinchon player, and also a knew how to make goods asados.
With Ferro Carril Oeste
he obtained the Morgan Cup of 1979, and the national championships of 1980 and 1981.
Kantor received 2 Konex Awards volleyball merit diplomas (1990 and 2000)
After retirement, he became a successful coach with Argentine first division Bolivar Buenos Aires, winning the 2007/2008 championship. He also played at Mendele from Loma Hermosa, where he defeated different teams from the area, such as villa piagio, los matreros, and River
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 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...
and the 1988 Summer Olympics
1988 Summer Olympics
The 1988 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad, were an all international multi-sport events celebrated from September 17 to October 2, 1988 in Seoul, South Korea. They were the second summer Olympic Games to be held in Asia and the first since the 1964 Summer Olympics...
in Seoul
Seoul
Seoul , officially the Seoul Special City, is the capital and largest metropolis of South Korea. A megacity with a population of over 10 million, it is the largest city proper in the OECD developed world...
. In Seoul, Kantor won the bronze medal with 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 ....
.
He started played soccer at All Boys, and then decided to play volleyball at IL Peretz from Villa Lynch. He was also a great chinchon player, and also a knew how to make goods asados.
With Ferro Carril Oeste
Ferro Carril Oeste
Club Ferro Carril Oeste, known simply as Ferro Carril Oeste or Ferro, is a sports club from the neighbourhood of Caballito, in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The club was founded on July 28, 1904 by 95 railway workers from the Buenos Aires Western Railway...
he obtained the Morgan Cup of 1979, and the national championships of 1980 and 1981.
Kantor received 2 Konex Awards volleyball merit diplomas (1990 and 2000)
After retirement, he became a successful coach with Argentine first division Bolivar Buenos Aires, winning the 2007/2008 championship. He also played at Mendele from Loma Hermosa, where he defeated different teams from the area, such as villa piagio, los matreros, and River
Club history
| Club | Country | From | To |
| Club I.L. Peretz Villa Lynch | 1974–1975 | 1977–1978 | |
| Ferro Carril Oeste Ferro Carril Oeste Club Ferro Carril Oeste, known simply as Ferro Carril Oeste or Ferro, is a sports club from the neighbourhood of Caballito, in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The club was founded on July 28, 1904 by 95 railway workers from the Buenos Aires Western Railway... |
1978–1979 | 1981–1982 | |
| Sienne | 1982–1983 | 1982–1983 | |
| Jesi | 1983–1984 | 1984–1985 | |
| Pallavolo Catania | 1985–1986 | 1985–1986 | |
| Córdoba | 1986–1987 | 1986–1987 | |
| Pallavolo Catania | 1987–1988 | 1989–1990 | |
| Pallavolo Modena Pallavolo Modena Casa Modena is a professional volleyball team ofPallavolo Modena, based in Modena, Italy. It plays in Italian Volleyball League and it is one of the most important, famous and prominent volleyball clubs in the world.-Squad 2010-2012:-Achievements:... |
1990–1991 | 1992–1993 | |
| Montpellier UC Volley-Ball | 1993–1994 | 1993–1994 | |
| Banespa/São Paulo São Paulo São Paulo is the largest city in Brazil, the largest city in the southern hemisphere and South America, and the world's seventh largest city by population. The metropolis is anchor to the São Paulo metropolitan area, ranked as the second-most populous metropolitan area in the Americas and among... |
1994–1995 | 1994–1995 | |
| Mendele | Loma Hermosa | 1995–1996 | 1995–1996 |