About Jorge Cuervo
Born 1950. Jorge Cuervo is a Cuban artistic gymnast and gymnast.
Jorge Cuervo Rivero (born 4 May 1950) is a Cuban gymnast. He competed in eight events at the 1972 Summer Olympics.
His namesake Cuervo vault, first performed in 1973, consists of a handspring off the springboard, a half-twist, and a backward salto off the horse.
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Who is Jorge Cuervo?
Cuban gymnast
When was Jorge Cuervo born?
Jorge Cuervo was born on 4 May 1950.
What is Jorge Cuervo's occupation?
Jorge Cuervo is an artistic gymnast and gymnast.
What nationality is Jorge Cuervo?
Jorge Cuervo is Cuban.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jorge Cuervo. https://biography.guide/jorge-cuervo/
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