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Spaniard Miguel Angel Quintana passed away

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, July 27, 2021 - The NORCECA Volleyball Confederation goes through the sadness of announcing the death in Zaragoza, Spain, of Miguel Ángel Quintana, president of the Spanish Volleyball Federation between 1988 and 2000.

 

Quintana, who was executive vice president of the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) and a member of the executive committee of the Spanish Olympic Committee, was 75 years old.

 

Player, referee and coach, Quintana was vice president of the European Volleyball Confederation between 1996 and 2001.

 

Following his departure from the presidency of the Spanish Federation, he presided over the Beach Volleyball Commission of the FIVB, was elected Executive Vice President in 2005 and served on the Board of Directors for the period 2006-2010.