Abel Sarmientos Explained
| Abel Sarmientos |
| Fullname: | Abel Sarmientos Bios |
| Birth Date: | 22 July 1962 |
| Birth Place: | Camagüey, Cuba |
| Death Place: | Havana, Cuba |
| Height: | 1.970NaN0 |
| Position: | Outside hitter |
| Teamnumber: | 10 |
| Nationalyears: | 1981–1995 |
| Nationalteam: |  Cuba |
Abel Sarmientos (22 July 1962 – 12 July 2024) was a Cuban volleyball player. He was part of the Cuban men's national volleyball team at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. He helped the Cuban team win the gold medal at the 1989 FIVB World Cup in Japan and the silver medal at the 1990 FIVB World Championship in Brazil.
Personal life and death
Sarmientos was born on 22 July 1962.[1] His older brother, Victoriano, also played on the Cuban national team.[2]
Sarmientos died in Havana on 12 July 2024, at the age of 61.[3]
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Abel Sarmientos Bios . Olympics.com . 25 January 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210710033414/https://olympics.com/en/athletes/abel-sarmientos-bios . 10 July 2021 . live .
- Web site: Abel Sarmientos . Olympedia . 18 September 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230306220052/https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/52235 . 6 March 2023 . live .
- News: Falleció Abel Sarmientos, destacado exmiembro de la selección cubana de voleibol . 13 July 2024 . Oncubanews.com . es . 13 July 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240713172942/https://oncubanews.com/deportes/fallecio-abel-sarmientos-destacado-exmiembro-de-la-seleccion-cubana-de-voleibol/ . 13 July 2024 . live .
