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Bárbaro Julio Morgan Soroa (4 December 1951 – January 2018) was a heavyweight wrestler from
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, who competed in
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winning a bronze medal at the 1978 World Championships in men's freestyle. He competed in men's freestyle at the
1972 Within the context of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) it was the longest year ever, as two leap seconds were added during this 366-day year, an event which has not since been repeated. (If its start and end are defined using Solar time, ...
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1976 Events January * January 2 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights enters into force. * January 5 – The Pol Pot regime proclaims a new constitution for Democratic Kampuchea. * January 18 – Full diplomatic ...
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1980 Summer Olympics The 1980 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXII Olympiad () and officially branded as Moscow 1980 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 19 July to 3 August 1980 in Moscow, Soviet Union, in present-day Russ ...
and placed fifth-eighth. Morgan won three silver medals in freestyle wrestling at the Pan American Games in 1971–1979 and a gold medal in
sambo Sambo may refer to: Places * Sambo, Angola, a commune in Tchicala Tcholohanga, Huambo Province, Angola * Sambo Creek, a village in Honduras People * Ferdy Sambo (born 1973), former Indonesian police general * Khem Sambo (1961–2011), Cambodi ...
in 1983 – the only year when sambo tournament was held at those games.


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* * * 1951 births 2018 deaths Olympic wrestlers for Cuba Wrestlers at the 1972 Summer Olympics Wrestlers at the 1976 Summer Olympics Wrestlers at the 1980 Summer Olympics Cuban male sport wrestlers Pan American Games gold medalists for Cuba Pan American Games silver medalists for Cuba Wrestlers at the 1971 Pan American Games Wrestlers at the 1975 Pan American Games Wrestlers at the 1979 Pan American Games Wrestlers at the 1983 Pan American Games Sambokas at the 1983 Pan American Games Cuban sambo practitioners World Wrestling Championships medalists Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in wrestling Central American and Caribbean Games gold medalists for Cuba Competitors at the 1974 Central American and Caribbean Games Competitors at the 1978 Central American and Caribbean Games Medalists at the 1971 Pan American Games Medalists at the 1975 Pan American Games Medalists at the 1979 Pan American Games Medalists at the 1983 Pan American Games People from Florida, Cuba Sportspeople from Camagüey Province 20th-century Cuban sportsmen Pan American Games medalists in sambo Pan American Games gold medalists in wrestling Pan American Games silver medalists in wrestling {{Cuba-wrestling-bio-stub