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Dominican Republic At The 1992 Summer Olympics
The Dominican Republic competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. Competitors The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games. Results by event Baseball The Dominican team won two of its seven games in the preliminary round of the first Olympic baseball tournament, defeating Italy and Spain. Its record put the team in sixth place and out of further contention. Men's Team Competition: * Dominican Republic - 6th place (2-5) *Team Roster ** Félix Nova ** José Ramón Veras **Manuel Guzmán ** Fabio Aquino **Roberto Casey ** Eugenio Váldez ** Rafelito Mercedes **Félix Tejada ** Teófilo Peña ** Alexis Peña **Fausto Peña **Teodoro Novas **Cipriano Ventura ** Juan Sánchez **Juan Viñas **Roque Solano **Silvestre Popoteur **Elias Olivos ** Benjamin Heredia ** José Santana Boxing Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg) * Fausto del Rosario ** First Round — Lost to Eric Griffin (USA), 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dominican Republic Olympic Committee
'' , logo = Dominican Republic Olympic Committee logo.jpg , size = 150px , country = Dominican Republic , code = DOM , created = 1946 , recognized = 1954 , association = PASO , headquarters = Santo Domingo , president = Luis Mejía Oviedo , secretary general = Antonio Acosta , website colimdo.org The Dominican Republic Olympic Committee (, COLIMDO) is the organization that represents Dominican athletes in the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the Pan American Games. The Dominican Republic Olympic Committee is headquartered in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. The organization is currently directed by Luis Mejía Oviedo. See also * Dominican Republic at the Olympics References External links Dominican Republicat Olympic.org National Olympic Committees Dominican Republic at the Olympics Olympics The modern Olympic Games or Olympics (french: link=no, Jeux olympiques) are the leading international sporting events featuring summer and win ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roberto Casey
The name Robert is an ancient Germanic given name, from Proto-Germanic "fame" and "bright" (''Hrōþiberhtaz''). Compare Old Dutch ''Robrecht'' and Old High German ''Hrodebert'' (a compound of '' Hruod'' ( non, Hróðr) "fame, glory, honour, praise, renown" and ''berht'' "bright, light, shining"). It is the second most frequently used given name of ancient Germanic origin. It is also in use as a surname. Another commonly used form of the name is Rupert. After becoming widely used in Continental Europe it entered England in its Old French form ''Robert'', where an Old English cognate form (''Hrēodbēorht'', ''Hrodberht'', ''Hrēodbēorð'', ''Hrœdbœrð'', ''Hrœdberð'', ''Hrōðberχtŕ'') had existed before the Norman Conquest. The feminine version is Roberta. The Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish form is Roberto. Robert is also a common name in many Germanic languages, including English, German, Dutch, Norwegian, Swedish, Scots, Danish, and Icelandic. It can be use ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elias Olivos
Elias is the Greek equivalent of Elijah ( he, אֵלִיָּהוּ ''ʾĒlīyyāhū''; Syriac: ܐܠܝܐ ''Eliyā''; Arabic: الیاس Ilyās/Elyās), a prophet in the Northern Kingdom of Israel in the 9th century BC, mentioned in several holy books. Due to Elias' role in the scriptures and to many later associated traditions, the name is used as a personal name in numerous languages. Variants * Éilias Irish * Elia Italian, English * Elias Norwegian * Elías Icelandic * Éliás Hungarian * Elías Spanish * Eliáš, Elijáš Czech * Elias, Eelis, Eljas Finnish * Elias Danish, German, Swedish * Elias Portuguese * Elias, Iliya () Persian * Elias, Elis Swedish * Elias, Elyas Ethiopian * Elias, Elyas Philippines * Eliasz Polish * Élie French * Elija Slovene * Elijah English, Hebrew * Elis Welsh * Elisedd Welsh * Eliya (එලියා) Sinhala * Eliyas (Ілияс) Kazakh * Eliyahu, Eliya (אֵלִיָּהוּ, אליה) Biblical Hebrew, Hebrew * Elyās, Ilyās, Eliya (, ) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Silvestre Popoteur
Silvestre is a Spanish and Portuguese given name or surname, or a French surname. Notable people with the name include: Surname *Cindy Silvestre (born 1993), a French kickboxer * Franck Silvestre (born 1967), a retired French footballer *Israel Silvestre (1621–1691), called the Younger to distinguish him from his father, was a prolific French draftsman * José Plaridel Silvestre *Louis de Silvestre (1675–1760), a French portrait and history painter, (son of Israel Silvestre) *Manuel Silvestre (born 1965), a former Spanish water polo player * Matías Silvestre (born 1984), Argentine football (soccer) player *Mikaël Silvestre (born 1977), French football (soccer) player *Paul Armand Silvestre (1837–1901), French poet and conteur *Silvestre de Sacy (1758–1838), a French linguist and orientalist ;Part of combined surname *Manuel Fernández Silvestre (1871–1921), was a Spanish military general * Paulo Sérgio Silvestre do Nascimento (born 1969), a former Brazilian footba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roque Solano
Roque is an American variant of croquet played on a hard, smooth surface. Popular in the first quarter of the 20th century and billed "the Game of the Century" by its enthusiasts, it was an Olympic sport in the 1904 Summer Games, replacing croquet from the previous games. Roque court and equipment Roque is played on a hard sand or clay 30 by 60 foot (approximately 9 by 19 m) court bordered by a boundary wall, a curb bevelled at the ends to form an octagon. Players use this wall to balls similarly to how billiard balls are played off the cushions of a billiard table. The wickets, called arches, are permanently anchored in the court. The arches are narrow as in professional six-wicket croquet. The court has ten arches in seven points configured in a double diamond (or figure-8). The two farthest end points and the central point of the figure-8 are double arches (one after the other) while the four side (or corner) points have single arches. Each arch of the double a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juan Viñas
Juan Viñas is a district of the Jiménez canton, in the Cartago province of Costa Rica Costa Rica (, ; ; literally "Rich Coast"), officially the Republic of Costa Rica ( es, República de Costa Rica), is a country in the Central American region of North America, bordered by Nicaragua to the north, the Caribbean Sea to the no .... Geography Juan Viñas has an area of km² and an elevation of metres. Demographics For the 2011 census, Juan Viñas had a population of inhabitants. Transportation Road transportation The district is covered by the following road routes: * National Route 10 * National Route 230 Economy It is the home of Ingenio Juan Viñas, the main sugar factory of all the Caribbean Basin of Costa Rica. References {{CostaRica-geo-stub Districts of Cartago Province Populated places in Cartago Province ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juan Sánchez (baseball)
Juan Sánchez or Sanchez may refer to: Arts and entertainment *Juan Sánchez Cotán (1560–1627), Spanish Baroque painter * Juan Félix Sánchez (1900–1997), Andean folk artist * Juan Sánchez Peláez (1922–2003), Venezuelan poet * Juan Sanchez (artist), (born 1954), American painter *Juan Ramón Sánchez (actor) (1957–2008), Spanish actor *Juan Sánchez-Villalobos Ramírez, character from ''Highlander'' Politics and law *Juan Sánchez Ramírez (1762–1811), Dominican soldier and politician (for whom Sánchez Ramírez Province is named) *Juan Manuel Sánchez, Duke of Almodóvar del Río (1850–1906), Spanish noble and politician *Juan Manuel Sánchez Gordillo (born 1952), Spanish politician * Juan Ramon Sánchez (born 1955), U.S. federal judge Sports Association football (soccer) *Juan Ramón Sánchez (born 1952), Salvadoran footballer and football manager *Juan Carlos Sánchez (born 1956), Bolivian football striker * Juan Sánchez (footballer, born 1972), Spanish footbal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cipriano Ventura
Cipriano may refer to: * Cipriano (given name) Cipriano is a masculine given name. Notable people with the name include: First name * Cipriano Branco (born 1985), East Timorese footballer * Cipriano Cassamá (21st century), Bissau-Guinean politician * Cipriano Castro (1858-1924), Venezuelan p ..., a masculine given name * Cipriano (surname), a surname {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Teodoro Novas
The name ''Teodoro'' is the Italian, Portuguese and Spanish form of Theodore. People Given name * Teodoro Alcalde (1913–1995) * Teodoro Ardemans (died 1726) * Teodoro Borlongan (1955–2005) * Teodoro Buontempo (1946–2013) * Teodoro Cano García (born 1932) * Teodoro Celli (1917–1989), music critic * (born 1996), actor * Teodoro Correr (1750–1830) * Teodoro Cottrau (1827–1879) * Teodoro Cuñado (born 1970) * Teodoro de Croix (1730–1792) * Teodoro Fernandes Sampaio (1855–1937), Brazilian engineer, geographer and historiographer * Teodoro Fernández (1913–1996) * Teodoro García Simental (born 1974) * Teodoro Ghisi (1536–1601) * Teodoro Goliardi (born 1927) * Teodoro Kalaw (1884–1940) * Teodoro Kalaw (sport shooter) * Teodoro Lechi (1778–1866) * Teodoro Locsin Jr. (born 1948) * Teodoro Lonfernini (born 1976) * Teodoro Maniaci * Teodoro Matos Santana (1946–2013) * Teodoro Mauri (1904–1960) * Teodoro Moscoso (1932–1992) * Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo (bo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fausto Peña
Fausto is a given name and surname. It is used as a title for: __NOTOC__ Music * ''Fausto'' (opera), an opera by Louise Bertin Films * ''Fausto'' (1993 film), a French film directed by Rémy Duchemin * ''Fausto'' (2018 film), a Canadian film directed by Andrea Bussmann People with the given name * Fausto (footballer, born 1985), or Fausto José Tomás Lúcio, Portuguese footballer * Fausto Bordalo Dias (born 1948), Portuguese musician * Fausto Amodei (born 1935), Italian singer-songwriter * Fausto Bertinotti (born 1940), Italian politician * Fausto Budicin (born 1981), Croatian footballer * Fausto Cercignani (born 1941), Italian scholar, essayist and poet * Fausto Cigliano (born 1937), Italian singer, guitarist and occasional actor * Fausto Cleva (1902–1971), Italian-born American operatic conductor * Fausto Carmona (born 1980), Dominican baseball player * Fausto Coppi (1919–1960), Italian racing cyclist * Fausto Correia (1951–2007), Portuguese politician * Fausto ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexis Peña (baseball)
Alexis Peña may refer to: *Alexis Peña (Venezuelan footballer) (born 1956), Venezuelan football forward *Alexis Peña (singer) (born 1984), Colombian Christian music, singer, songwriter, worship leader, pastor, and author *Alexis Peña (Mexican footballer) (born 1996), Mexican football centre-back {{hndis, Pena, Alexis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Teófilo Peña
Teófilo is a given name. People with the name include: * Teófilo Barrios (born 1964), Paraguayan football (soccer) defender * Teófilo Benito (1966–2004), Spanish middle-distance runner *Teófilo Borunda (1912–2001), Mexican politician * Teófilo Braga (1843–1924), Portuguese politician, writer and playwright * Teófilo Carvalho dos Santos (1906–1986), Portuguese politician *Teófilo Chantre (born 1964), Cape Verdean musician * Teófilo Cruz (1942–2005), Puerto Rican professional basketball player * Teófilo Cubillas (born 1949), Peruvian former footballer *Teófilo Dias (1854–1889), Brazilian poet, journalist and lawyer, nephew of Gonçalves Dias * Teófilo Ferreira (born 1973), Brazilian international freestyle swimmer *Teófilo Forero Teófilo Forero Castro (died February 27, 1989) was a Colombian politician and trade unionist. A metalworker by profession, Forero became the National Organizing Secretary of the Colombian Communist Party. He also founded the trade un ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
