Carlos Tejeda

Carlos Arturo Tejeda Rivera (born July 28, 1980)[1] is a volleyball player from Venezuela, who won the gold medal with the men's national team at the 2003 Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic playing as a wing-spiker. In the final his team defeated Cuba 3-0 (25-23, 25–18, 25-20).

Carlos Tejeda
Personal information
Full nameCarlos Arturo Tejeda Rivera
NationalityVenezuela
Born (1980-07-28) 28 July 1980[1]
Distrito Capital, Caracas, Venezuela
Height198 cm (6 ft 6 in)
Weight96 kg (212 lb)
Spike365 cm (144 in)
Block348 cm (137 in)
National team
2000–2010Venezuela

He won with his team the gold medal at the 2005 Bolivarian Games.[2]

He was born in Distrito Capita, Caracas, Venezuela.[3]

Awards

National Team

  • Junior World Championship 1999 Thailand 4 Places

Senior Team

  • American Cup Brazil 2000 5 Places
  • World League 2002, 2003, 2007, 2008
  • 2005 Bolivarian Games, - Gold Medal
  • World Championship 2002 Argentina 9 Places
  • Center American and Caribbeans Games El Salvador 2002 3 Places
  • Pan Americans Games Santo Domingo 2003 Gold Medal
  • American Cup Brazil 2005 5 Places
  • 2005 Bolivarian Games, - Gold Medal
  • World Championship Japan 2006
  • Pan Americans Games Brazil 2007 4 Places
  • World Cup Japan 2007
  • Olympics Games Beijing 2008 China 9 Places
  • Center American and Caribbeans Games Puerto Rico 2010 3 Places
  • World Championship Italy 2010 12 Places

Foreign Leagues

  • Obras Sanitarias San Juan Argentina 2000 - 2001
  • Obras Sanitarias San Juan Argentina 2001 - 2002
  • Intempo Abanilla Spain 2003 - 2004
  • Unicaja Almeria Spain 2005 - 2006
  • Reima Crema Italy 2006 - 2007
  • AEK Athens Greece 2007
  • Al Arabic Qatar 2008
  • Maliye Millipiango Turkey 2008 - 2009
  • LIG Korea 2009 - 2010
  • Al Rayan Qatar 2010 - 2011
  • Havash Gombad Iran 2011 - 2012
  • Najama Bahrain 2013
  • Zahra Lebanon 2014 - 2015
  • Obras UDAP San Juan Argentina 2016
  • Linares Chile 2017
  • Wady Musa Jordan 2017 - 2018

References

  1. juegosbolivarianos2005.gov.co. "Estado Final". Archived from the original on 2011-07-19. Retrieved 2010-06-08.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Carlos Tejeda". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.


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