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Pablo Peralta
Pablo Peralta (born 9 December 1979) is an Argentine male volleyball player. His position is Middle Blocker. He was part of the Argentina men's national volleyball team. He competed with the national team at the Volleyball at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament, 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. He played with CV Tenerife, Tenerife in 2004. Clubs * Rojas Scholem (2001/2002) * CV Tenerife, Tenerife (2004) * Club Ciudad de Bolívar (2006/2007) * UPCN Vóley Club (2007/2008) * Isernia Volley (2008/2009) * Puerto San Martin Voley (2013/2014) * Club Rosario (2017-Current) See also * Argentina at the 2004 Summer Olympics References [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
CV Tenerife
Club Voleibol Tenerife aka tubillete.com Tenerife Marichal was a Spanish volleyball club that played their home matches at the Pabellón Insular Santiago Martín hall in Tenerife. The team participated in the Women's CEV Champions League 2007-08. They won the CEV Champions League competition in 2003-04, the only Spanish team ever to do so. Titles *Superliga Femenina de Voleibol, Superliga Femenina (10) **1992, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006 *Copa de la Reina de Voleibol, Copa de la Reina (11) **1991, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 *Supercopa de España de Voleibol Femenino, Supercopa de España (5) **2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2008 *CEV Women's Champions League, CEV Champions League (1) **2003–04 CEV Women's Champions League, 2003–04 Previous names *2001-2005 Tenerife Marichal *2006-2008 Spar Tenerife Marichal *2008–2009 tubillete.com Tenerife Marichal *2009–2011 Fígaro Peluqueros Tenerife Notable players * Elena Godina * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Argentina Men's National Volleyball Team
The Argentina national volleyball team represents Argentina in international men's volleyball and is controlled by the Argentine Volleyball Federation (''Federación del Voleibol Argentino'' in Spanish, and abbreviated "FeVA"). The Argentina team made their international debut at the South American Championship in Rio de Janeiro in 1951, claiming fourth place. They competed in their first World Championship 1960 in the same city, where they finished 11th. The team's best achievements are the bronze medal at the 1982 World Championship, the bronze medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics and two gold medals at the 1995 and 2015 Pan American Games. Throughout the 1990s it was usually ranked among the first ten. In recent years, though without achieving any medal, the team finished 4th at the 2000 and 5th at the 2004, 2012 and 2016 Summer Olympics. However, they achieved another milestone of achievement when they won another Bronze medal at the Volleyball at the 2020 Summer Olympics ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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. It has been a part of the official program of the Summer Olympic Games since Tokyo 1964. Beach volleyball was introduced to the program at the Atlanta 1996 Summer Olympics. The adapted version of volleyball at the Summer Paralympic Games is sitting volleyball. Basic play The complete set of rules is extensive, but play essentially proceeds as follows: a player on one of the teams begins a 'rally' by serving the ball (tossing or releasing it and then hitting it with a hand or arm), from behind the back boundary line of the court, over the net, and into the receiving team's court. The receiving team must not let the ball be grounded within their court. The team may touch the ball up to three times to return the ball to the other side of the court, but individual players may not touch th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Volleyball At The 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's Tournament
The men's tournament in volleyball at the 2004 Summer Olympics was the 11th edition of the event at the Summer Olympics, organized by the world's governing body, the FIVB in conjunction with the IOC. It was held in Athens, Greece from 15 to 29 August 2004. Competition schedule Qualification * The Asian Qualifier was combined with the 2nd World Qualifier. The first place team of the tournament qualified as the 2nd World Qualifier winners, while the best Asian team except the 2nd World Qualifier winners qualified as the Asian Qualifier winners. Pools composition Teams were seeded following the serpentine system according to their FIVB World Ranking as of January 2004. FIVB reserved the right to seed the hosts as head of pool A regardless of the World Ranking. Rankings are shown in brackets except the hosts. Rosters Venue Preliminary round *All times are Eastern European Summer Time ( UTC+03:00). *The top four teams in each pool qualified for the quarterfinals. P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2004 Athens
The 2004 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad (), and officially branded as Athens 2004 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 13 to 29 August 2004 in Athens, Greece. The Games saw 10,625 athletes compete, some 600 more than expected, accompanied by 5,501 team officials from 201 countries, with 301 medal events in 28 different sports. The 2004 Games marked the first time since the 1996 Summer Olympics that all countries with a National Olympic Committee were in attendance, and also marked the first time Athens hosted the Games since their first modern incarnation in 1896 as well as the return of the Olympic games to its birthplace. Athens became the fourth city to host the Summer Olympic Games on two occasions (together with Paris, London and Los Angeles). A new medal obverse was introduced at these Games, replacing the design by Giuseppe Cassioli that had been used since 1928. The new design features the Panathenaic Stadium in Ath ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Club Ciudad De Bolívar
Club Ciudad de Bolívar is an Argentine sports club based in San Carlos de Bolívar, Buenos Aires Province. The club, founded in 2002 as a volleyball institution at the initiative of local TV host Marcelo Tinelli, won the championship the same season it debuted, beating Rojas Scholem at the finals. Bolívar it is one of the most winning clubs in the Liga Argentina de Voleibol with eight titles, winning the last one in 2019. The football team participates in regional league Torneo Federal A, while volleyball squads play in the "Liga Olavarriense", based in Olavarría Partido, where Bolívar won its last title in 2022. Other sports practised in the club are field hockey, rugby union, basketball, and paddle tennis. History The club was founded on October 23, 2002, subsequent to that year's FIVB Men's World Championship held in Argentina. The club's foundation was initiative of TV host and entrepreneur Marcelo Tinelli (who was born in San Carlos de Bolívar). Tinelli called f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
UPCN Vóley Club
UPCN Voley or UPCN San Juan is an Argentine volleyball club based in San Juan. The club was founded in 2007 and takes part of Liga Argentina de Voleibol – Serie A1, the top level of the Argentine men's volleyball league system, since 2009–10 season. It has won 5 consecutive national championships between 2011 and 2015, becoming one of the most successful clubs on the league's history. Titles Domestic * Liga Argentina A1 **First Place (6): 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16 * Copa ACLAV **First Place (2): 2012, 2013 International *Men's South American Volleyball Club Championship **First Place (2): 2013, 2015 *FIVB Volleyball Men's Club World Championship **Third Place (2): 2014, 2015 2015 was designated by the United Nations as: * International Year of Light * International Year of Soil __TOC__ Events January * January 1 – Lithuania officially adopts the euro as its currency, replacing the litas, and becomes ... External ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Argentina At The 2004 Summer Olympics
Argentina competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. This was the nation's twenty-first appearance at the Olympic Games, except for three different editions. Argentina did not attend the 1904 Summer Olympics in St. Louis, the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm, and the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, because of its support for the United States-led boycott. The sailor Carlos Espínola was the nation's flag bearer at the opening ceremony. 152 competitors, 106 men and 46 women, took part in 86 events in 22 sports. The total medal count of six, marked the best performance by Argentina since the 1948 Summer Olympics, earning their first gold medals since the 1952 Summer Olympics and their best position in the medal table up to that point, at 35th place overall. Medalists Athletics Argentine athletes achieved qualifying standards in the following athletics events (up to a maximum of 3 athletes in each event at the 'A' Standard, and 1 at the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1979 Births
Events January * January 1 ** United Nations Secretary-General Kurt Waldheim heralds the start of the ''International Year of the Child''. Many musicians donate to the ''Music for UNICEF Concert'' fund, among them ABBA, who write the song ''Chiquitita'' to commemorate the event. ** In 1979, the United States officially severed diplomatic ties with the Republic of China (Taiwan). This decision marked a significant shift in U.S. foreign policy, turning to view the People's Republic of China as the sole legitimate representative of China. ** The United States and the People's Republic of China establish full Sino-American relations, diplomatic relations. ** Following a deal agreed during 1978, France, French carmaker Peugeot completes a takeover of American manufacturer Chrysler's Chrysler Europe, European operations, which are based in United Kingdom, Britain's former Rootes Group factories, as well as the former Simca factories in France. * January 6 – Geylang Bahru family ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Living People
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