About Rafael Ruiz
Lived 1916 – 2006 (aged 89). Rafael Ruiz was a Spanish field hockey player.
Rafael Ruiz Gijón (December 10, 1916 – August 9, 2006) was a Spanish field hockey player. He competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics.
He was a member of the Spanish field hockey team, which was eliminated in the group stage. He played all three matches as goalkeeper in the tournament.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Rafael Ruiz?
Spanish field hockey player (1916-2006)
When was Rafael Ruiz born?
Rafael Ruiz was born on 10 December 1916.
When did Rafael Ruiz die?
Rafael Ruiz died on 9 August 2006.
What was Rafael Ruiz's occupation?
Rafael Ruiz was a field hockey player.
What nationality was Rafael Ruiz?
Rafael Ruiz was Spanish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Rafael Ruiz. https://biography.guide/rafael-ruiz/
MLA: "Rafael Ruiz." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/rafael-ruiz/.
Chicago: "Rafael Ruiz." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/rafael-ruiz/.
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