Pedro Delgado | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Pedro Delgado González | ||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Cuban | ||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 5 December 1949 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Number | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Pedro Delgado (born 5 December 1949) is a retired Cuban volleyball player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich. [1] He helped the Cuban team win the gold medal at the 1971 Pan American Games in Cali. [2]
Cuba competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. 137 competitors, 109 men and 28 women, took part in 69 events in 14 sports.
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