About Rudy Suwara
Born 1941. Rudy Suwara is an American volleyball player.
Rudolph "Rudy" Suwara (born November 19, 1941) is an American former volleyball player who competed with the United States men's national volleyball team at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City. Suwara won a gold medal with the national team at the 1967 Pan American Games in Winnipeg. Suwara was nicknamed "Tasmanian Devil".
In 2012, Suwara was inducted into the AVCA Hall of Fame.
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Who is Rudy Suwara?
Olympic volleyball player
When was Rudy Suwara born?
Rudy Suwara was born on 19 November 1941 in New York City.
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Rudy Suwara is a volleyball player.
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Rudy Suwara is American.
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