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Miguel Ruiz (basketball)

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Miguel Ruiz
Personal information
Born (1990-12-20) December 20, 1990 (age 33)
Caracas, Venezuela
NationalityVenezuelan
Listed height6 ft 7.5 in (2.02 m)
Listed weight230 lb (104 kg)
Career information
Playing career2012–present
PositionSmall forward / Power forward
Career history
2012Centauros de Apure
2014Trotamundos de Carabobo
2014Sayago
2015Trotamundos de Carabobo
2015Regatas Corrientes
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing  Venezuela
South American Championship
Gold medal – first place 2014 Venezuela
Gold medal – first place 2016 Venezuela
FIBA Americas Championship
Gold medal – first place 2015 Mexico

Miguel Ruiz (born December 20, 1990)[1] is a Venezuelan professional basketball player.

Professional career

In his pro career, Ruiz has played in the 2nd-tier South American League.

Venezuelan national team

Ruiz has been a member of the senior men's Venezuelan national basketball team.[2] He played at the 2014 South American Championship, where he won a gold medal, at the 2015 FIBA Americas Championship, where also won a gold medal, and at the 2016 South American Championship, where he won another gold medal.

He also played with Venezuela at the 2016 Olympic Games.[3]

References

Template:Venezuela Men Basketball Squad 2015 Pan American Games

Template:Venezuela Men Basketball Squad 2016 Summer Olympics