Rodrigo Daniel Quiroga (born March 23, 1987) is an Argentine

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member of the Argentina men's national volleyball team and Polish club

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. He participated at the 2012 Summer Olympics. Rodrigo won the silver medal at the

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in 2007, 2009, 2011 and

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and the gold medal at the

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Personal life

He is nephew of

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, who is bronze medalist of the Olympic Games 1988 and son of Daniel Quiroga - a former

. His brother Gonzalo also plays volleyball.

Career

Clubs

In September 2014 Quiroga signed a contract with Brazilian team Vôlei Canoas.''Rodrigo Quiroga se apresenta oficialmente ao Canoas Vôlei ''
- espacodovolei.com - 29-09-2014

Sporting achievements

Clubs

Men's South American Volleyball Club Championship

- with Vivo/Minas

National championships

* 2005/2006 Gold medal with cup

Argentine Championship, with Club de Amigos * 2011/2012 Simple gold cup

Turkish Cup, with Fenerbahçe Grundig * 2011/2012 Gold medal with cup

Turkish Championship, with Fenerbahçe Grundig

National team

Pan American Games

2015 Canada

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2007 Chile * Silver medal with cup

2009 Colombia * Silver medal with cup

2011 Brazil * Silver medal with cup

2013 Brazil

Individually

* 2013

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- Best Outside Spiker * 2013

- Best Outside Spiker * 2015

- Best Outside Spiker

References

External links

FIVB profile

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1987 births Living people Sportspeople from San Juan, Argentina Argentine people of Galician descent Argentine men's volleyball players Olympic volleyball players for Argentina Volleyball players at the 2012 Summer Olympics Expatriate volleyball players in Greece Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Brazil Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Greece Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Italy Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Turkey Fenerbahçe S.K. (men's volleyball) players Volleyball players at the 2015 Pan American Games Pan American Games gold medalists for Argentina Pan American Games medalists in volleyball Jastrzębski Węgiel players Medalists at the 2015 Pan American Games {{Argentina-volleyball-bio-stub