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Carlos Roca Portolés was a field hockey player from Spain who won the silver medal with the Men's National Team at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow.
Juan Roca Brunet was a basketball player from Cuba who won the bronze medal with the men's national team at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. Roca was also a member of the Cuban team in the 1976 Montréal Olympics, which finished in seventh place.
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Albert Rocas Comas is a Spanish handball player. He is currently retired and is working in a Spanish school.
Twelve national teams competed in the Olympic Hockey Tournament at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. Sixteen players were officially enrolled in each squad.
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The women's tournament of Handball at the 2016 Summer Olympics at Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, began on 6 August and ended on 20 August 2016. Games were played at the Future Arena.
Joaquín Blanco Roca is a Spanish Olympic sailor in the Finn class. He competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics, where he finished 4th in Finn.
Esteve Tomas Roca is an Andorran alpine skier. He competed in the men's giant slalom at the 1976 Winter Olympics.
Miguel González was a Spanish basketball player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1960 Summer Olympics.
Alvaro Eduardo Roca Despeyroux is a Uruguayan basketball player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1964 Summer Olympics.
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Miguel Galván is a Mexican former footballer. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1964 Summer Olympics.
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Mercedes Roca is a retired Cuban volleyball player. She competed with the Cuban women's national volleyball team at the 1972 and 1976 Summer Olympics. Roca won a gold medal with the Cuban team at the 1971 and 1975 Pan American Games.
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- ↑ "Miguel Roca". Olympedia. Retrieved 9 March 2022.
- ↑ "Miguel Roca Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 26 February 2011.
