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  2. Sport in Venezuela - Wikipedia

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    Jhonattan Vegas is Venezuela's most famous golfer, he was born in Maturin, Venezuela. He played college golf at the University of Texas. Vegas turned professional in 2008 and started playing the Nationwide tour in 2009. Vegas represented Venezuela in the 2009 Omega Mission Hills World Cup with Alfredo Adrian. They finished tied for twelfth place.

  3. Traditional games of Venezuela - Wikipedia

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    Pelotica de goma (transl. little rubber ball) is a variation of baseball in which the only equipment used is a rubber ball. The batter starts off with the ball, hits it with a hand, and then begins running the bases, with the rest of the gameplay being similar to baseball. [7]

  4. Baseball in Venezuela - Wikipedia

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    International Free Agency in Venezuela The morality of the international free agency process in nations such as Venezuela is often questioned due to various reasons. Money-hungry agents prey on naive and underprivileged latino baseball players in attempts to pocket as much of their signing bonuses as possible.

  5. Venezuela at the Olympics - Wikipedia

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    In these Olympic Games, Venezuela competes with 44 athletes being its smallest delegation since 1988, obtaining 4 medals; 3 silver medals won by Julio Mayora and Keydomar Vallenilla in weightlifting and Daniel Dhers in BMX freestyle and a gold by Yulimar Rojas in triple jump, who broke the world and Olympic record in the history of this ...

  6. Venezuelan Professional Baseball League - Wikipedia

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    The 1956-1957 tournament would see further changes: the Navegantes del Magallanes team was purchased by advertisers Joe Novas and Joe Cruz and renamed as Oriente, leaving the league made of Leones del Caracas, Oriente, Pampero and Industriales de Valencia. In 1962, Los Tiburones de La Guaira (La Guaira Sharks) were brought into the league to ...

  7. Copa Venezuela - Wikipedia

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    The Copa Venezuela (English: Venezuela Cup) is the national cup football competition of Venezuela. Organized by the Venezuelan Football Federation , it is contested in the second half of the season by the teams in the Primera División and Segunda División , excluding reserve teams competing in the lower tier.

  8. 2023 Venezuelan Primera División season - Wikipedia

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    The 2023 Primera División season, officially Liga de Fútbol Profesional Venezolano or Liga FUTVE, was the 67th season of the Venezuelan Primera División, the top-flight football league in Venezuela, and the 42nd season since the start of the professional era. The season began on 3 February and ended on 25 November 2023.

  9. Timeline of Caracas - Wikipedia

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    Academia Venezolana Correspondiente de la Real Española established. [19] 1887 – Academia de Musica y Declamacion (music school) and Academia de Bellas Artes (art school) active. [22] 1889 – Academia Nacional de la Historia de Venezuela inaugurated. [19] 1891 – Population: 72,429. [3] 1894 – Valencia-Caracas railway begins operating. [23]