Ariel Pestano
Appearance
Ariel Pestano Valdés (born January 31, 1974), better known as El Veterano ("The Veteran"), is a Cuban baseball catcher, and is known as one of the greatest catchers in Cuban history. He has won both silver and gold medals in the Olympic Games and also played catcher on Cuba's World Baseball Classic team in March 2006 and March 2009. In Cuba, Pestano plays with the Villa Clara Naranjas of the Cuban National Series.[1]
References
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ariel Pestano". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.
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Categories:
- 1974 births
- Living people
- Cuban baseball players
- Olympic baseball players of Cuba
- Olympic gold medalists for Cuba
- Olympic silver medalists for Cuba
- Olympic medalists in baseball
- Medalists at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Baseball players at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Baseball players at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Baseball players at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Pan American Games gold medalists for Cuba
- Pan American Games bronze medalists for Cuba
- Baseball players at the 1999 Pan American Games
- Baseball players at the 2003 Pan American Games
- Baseball players at the 2007 Pan American Games
- Baseball players at the 2011 Pan American Games
- 2006 World Baseball Classic players
- 2009 World Baseball Classic players
- Pan American Games medalists in baseball
- Central American and Caribbean Games gold medalists for Cuba
- Competitors at the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games
- Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in baseball
- Cuban Olympic medalist stubs
- Cuban baseball biography stubs
- Baseball catcher stubs