Rubén Acosta (volleyball)
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Rubén Acosta | |
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President of the Fédération Internationale de Volleyball | |
In office 1984–2008 | |
Preceded by | Paul Libaud |
Succeeded by | Wei Jizhong |
Personal details | |
Born | Rubén Acosta Hernández 4 April 1934 Jerez de García Salinas, Mexico |
Rubén Acosta Hernández (born 4 April 1934) is a Mexican sports administrator who was the president of the Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB) from 1984 to 2008.[1][2] In 1988, he was a recipient of the Silver Olympic Order.[3][4]
References
- ^ "Controversial volleyball chief to step down". Inside the Games. Retrieved 3 December 2021.
- ^ "Volleyball chief Ruben Acosta steps down from IOC". CBC.ca. Retrieved 3 December 2021.
- ^ "Rubén Acosta". Olympedia. Retrieved 3 December 2021.
- ^ "Rubén Acosta Hernández Professional and Sports Curriculum Vitae". Yumpu. Retrieved 1 May 2024.
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