| Jorge Garbey | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Jorge Ignacio Garbey Castillo | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1954-04-03) 3 April 1954 (age 70) Camagüey, Cuba | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Number | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Jorge Garbey (born 3 April 1954) is a Cuban volleyball coach and former volleyball player. Garbey played for the Cuban men's national volleyball team at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. He won a gold medal playing with the Cuban team at the 1979 Pan American Games in Caguas.
Coaching
Garbey was an assistant coach for the Cuban women's national volleyball team who helped them win gold medals at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, and the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney.
Garbey also coached the Dominican Republic women's national volleyball team in preparation for the 2003 Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, where they won the gold medal.
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jorge Garbey Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 2 February 2019.
- "Jorge Garbey". Olympedia. Archived from the original on 26 September 2023. Retrieved 26 September 2023.
- ^ "Jorge Garbey". State College of Florida Athletics. Archived from the original on 23 January 2024. Retrieved 23 January 2024.
- ^ "Entrenador cubano se integrará selección femenina voleibol". La Nación (in Spanish). EFE. 10 March 2003. Archived from the original on 25 September 2024. Retrieved 25 September 2024.
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Categories:
- 1954 births
- Living people
- Cuban men's volleyball players
- Olympic volleyball players for Cuba
- Volleyball players at the 1980 Summer Olympics
- Sportspeople from Camagüey
- Pan American Games gold medalists for Cuba
- Pan American Games medalists in volleyball
- Volleyball players at the 1979 Pan American Games
- Medalists at the 1979 Pan American Games
- Central American and Caribbean Games gold medalists for Cuba
- Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in volleyball