Ermidelio Urrutia

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Ermidelio Urrutia
Medal record
Men's baseball
Representing Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba
Olympic Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1992 Barcelona Team
Baseball World Cup
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1988 Rome Team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1990 Edmonton Team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1994 Managua Team
Intercontinental Cup
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1987 Havana Team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1989 San Juan Team
Pan American Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1991 Havana Team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1995 Mar del Plata Team
Central American and Caribbean Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1990 Mexico City Team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1993 Ponce Team
Goodwill Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1990 Seattle Team
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Ermidelio Urrutia Quiroga (born August 25, 1963) is a Cuban baseball player and Olympic gold medalist.

Urrutia is a one time Gold medalist for baseball, winning at the 1992 Summer Olympics.

His son, Henry Urrutia, also played baseball in Cuba, until he defected. [1]

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