Nationality United States Weight 86 kg (190 lb) Died 12 February 1998 | Height 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) 1990 United States Number 6 (national team) | |
Born 16 May 1965 (age 51) ( 1965-05-16 ) | ||
Uvaldo Acosta (born (1965-05-16)16 May 1965, died 12 February 1998(1998-02-12)) was an American male volleyball player. He was part of the United States men's national volleyball team at the 1990 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship in Brazil.
Acosta played for George Mason University, where he was later a coach.
He drowned in Hawaii on February 12, 1998. He was 32 years old at the time of his death. and was posthumously inducted into the Eastern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association's Hall of Fame in 2012.
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