Great Olympians

Biographies - RUI

Josephus Petrus Maria "Jos" Ruijs

B. 1955-03-18, Zeist, the Netherlands
Rowing

	1976	HP
Men's Coxed Fours	10th	75
		75

Piet Ruimers

Olympic Competitor nr 3511

1908-07-14-11:20 - Athletics (track & field) - 3500 m Walk, round one, heat two - sixth (3.24)
1908-07-16-14:30? - Athletics (track & field) - 10 mile Walk, round one, heat two - seventh (15.6)

Albert Frits Ruimschotel

B. 1922-02-28, Pankai Pinang, Dutch East Indies, represented the Netherlands; D. 1987-05-28
Aquatics - Water Polo (1 bronze)

	1948	HP
Men's Team	bronze	1280
		1280

Arnold Ruiner

B. 1937-02-08, Wien, Austria; D. 2011-10-28
Cycling - Road

	1960	HP
Men's Road Race	35th	0.0015
		0.0015

Jorma Valter Ruissalo

B. 1912-01-30, Tampere, Finland, then part of Russia; D. 2006-06-03
Speed Skating

	1936	HP
Men's 500 metres	8th	256
		256

Albert Ruiz i Benito

B. 1961-12-22, Barcelona, Spain
Athletics - Track & Field

	1984	1988	1992	HP
Men's Pole Vault	9th		10th	390
				390

Ángelo Ruiz

B. 1957-10-05, represented Puerto Rico
Judo

	1976	1980	1984	1988	HP
Men's Lightweight (-63 kg)	R2				40.963
Men's Lightweight (-75 kg)				R1	40.963
					40.963

Carlos Ruiz Lafargue

B. 1957-11-09, represented Cuba
Volleyball

	1980	HP
Men's Team	7th	200
		200

Carlos Santiago Ruiz

B. 1940-10-06, San Salvador, El Salvador
Sailing

	1968	HP
One−Person Dinghy (Finn)	34th	-2.24
		0.0024

Cenobio Ruiz Martínez

B. 1934-03-23, Tiahualilo, Dur., Mexico
Cycling - Track

	1960	HP
Men's Sprint	Rep1F:3rd	1.62
		1.62

Emma Ruiz Velásquez

B. 1922-01-26, Santa María Jalapa del Marqués, Oax., Mexico
Fencing

	1948	HP
Women's Foil, Individual	R1:7th	0.00041
		0.00041

Fabio Ruíz Vinajeras

B. 1927-08-07, La Habana, Cuba
Basketball

	1948	1952	HP
Men's Team	13th	R1:4th	20.05
			20.05

Héctor Ruíz

represented Uruguay
Basketball

	1948	HP
Men's Team	fifth	500
		500

Ignacio Diego Ruiz Díaz

B. 1948-03-15, represented Argentina
Rowing

	1972	1976	HP
Men's Coxed Fours		Rep:4th	51.2
Men's Eights	11th		51.2
			51.2

Jaime Ruiz

B. 1935-05-23, Ica, Peru
Football

	1960	HP
Men's Team	R1:3rd	45.5
		45.5

Javier Ruiz Galindo

B. 1950-09-12, represented Mexico
Sailing

	1976	HP
Two Person Heavyweight Dinghy (Flying Dutchman)	20th	1.25
		1.25

Jean-Claude Bernard Ruiz

B. 1954-11-30, Flers, France; D. 2021-02-21
Boxing

	1976	HP
Men's Light-Welterweight (-63.5 kg)	R1	1.991
		1.991

Jorge Ruiz

B. 1958-01-22, San Martín, Argentina
Hockey

	1976	HP
Men's Team	11th	32
		32

Jorge Ruiz Aguilar

B. 1928, represented Mexico; D. 2013-10
Football

	1948	HP
Men's Team	R1	26.38
		26.38

José Luis Ruiz Bernal

B. 1952-05-09, Sevilla, Spain
Athletics - Track and Field

	1976	HP
Men's 10000 metres	R1:35th	-2.10
		0.001

Luis Ruiz Tagle (Vicuña)

B. 1898-07-24, Santiago, Chile
Shooting

	1948	HP
Men's Free Pistol	37th	0.0006
		0.0006

Miguel Ruiz Díaz

B. 1953-04-22, represented Mexico
Rowing

	1972	HP
Men's Coxless Pairs	Rep:4th	3.4
		3.4

Nelson Antonio Ruiz

B. 1949-05-25, Marracaibo, Venezuela
Boxing

	1968	HP
Men's Light−Welterweight (-63.5 kg)	R16	79.13
		79.13

Orlando Victorio Ruiz Valdés

B. 1935-10-05, Las Vilas, Cuba
Fencing

	1968	HP
Men's Foil, Individual	R2:6th	-4.26
Men's Foil, Team	R2	32.5
Men's Épée, Team	R1:4th	0.778
		33.278026

Rafael Ruiz Gijón

B. 1916-12-10, from Madrid, represented Spain; D. 2006-08-09
Hockey

	1948	HP
Men's team	R1:4th	34
		34

Rodrigo Roberto Ruiz Soto

B. 1929-09-21, Turrialba, Costa Rica; D. 2014-06-17
Shooting

	1968	1972	1976	1980	HP
Free Pistol	68th			29th	0.024000000384
					0.024000000384

Rogelio Ruiz Vaquera

B. 1950-08-20, Torreón, Coah., Mexico
Football

	1972	HP
Men's Team	(SF:4th)	164
		164

Rolando Ruiz Pedreguera

B. 1957-03-26, La Habana, Cuba
Aquatics - Diving

	1980	HP
Men's Springboard	16th	6.4
		6.4

Salvador Ruiz de Chávez Ochoa

B. 1938-12-05, Ciudad de México, Mexico
Aquatics - Swimming

	1964	1968	HP
Men's 100 metres Freestyle	R1:55th	R1:31st	0.0064001
Men's 4x100 metres Freestyle Relay	R1:12th	R1:12th	20
Men's 4x200 metres Freestyle Relay	R1:10th		25
			45.0064001

Tracie Lehuanani Ruiz

competed in 1988 as

Tracie Ruiz-Conforto

B. 1963-02-04, Honolulu, HI, USA
Artistic Swimming (2 gold, 1 silver)

	1984	1988	HP
Women's Solo	gold	silver	10400
Women's Duet	gold		4800
			15200

Víctor Manuel Ruiz Limones

B. 1957-12-07, Piedras Negras, Coah., Mexico
Weightlifting

	1980	HP
Men's Middle-Heavyweight (-90 kg)	12th	60
		60

Wilfredo Ruiz Bruno

B. 1962-06-01, Montevideo, Uruguay
Basketball

	1984	HP
Men's Team	sixth	320
		320

Yumilka Ruíz Luaces

B. 1978-05-08, Camagüey, Cuba
Volleyball (2 gold, 1 bronze)

	1996	2000	2004	2008	HP
Women's Team	gold	gold	bronze	fourth	12720
					12720

Written 2000-12-25 - last modified 2024-02-04

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