Jorge Pérez Vento (born 28 September 1947) is a

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player who competed in the

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. In 1972, Vento was part of the Cuban team that finished tenth in the Olympic tournament. He played all six matches. Four years later, he won the bronze medal with the Cuban team in the 1976 Olympic tournament. He played all six matches again.

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Jorge Pérez Vento Machado at Olympics.com

Volleybox.net profile
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