| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's baseball | ||
Representing  Cuba | ||
| Olympic Games | ||
.svg.png "Gold medal – first place"){kind=icon} | 2004 Athens | Team |
.svg.png "Silver medal – second place"){kind=icon} | 2000 Sydney | Team |
| 2008 Beijing | Team |
| Baseball World Cup | ||
| 2001 Taipei | Team |
| 2003 Havana | Team |
| 2005 Rotterdam | Team |
| 2007 Taipei | Team |
| 2009 Nettuno | Team |
| Intercontinental Cup | ||
| 1999 Sydney | Team |
| 2002 Havana | Team |
| 2006 Taichung | Team |
| 2010 Taichung | Team |
| Pan American Games | ||
| 1999 Winnipeg | Team |
| 2003 Santo Domingo | Team |
| 2007 Rio de Janeiro | Team |
.svg.png "Bronze medal – third place"){kind=icon} | 2011 Guadalajara | Team |
| Central American and Caribbean Games | ||
| 2006 Cartagena | Team |
Ariel Pestano Valdés (born January 31, 1974), better known as El Veterano ("The Veteran"), is a Cuban baseball catcher, and is known as one of the greatest catchers in Cuban history. He has won both silver and gold medals in the Olympic Games and also played catcher on Cuba's World Baseball Classic team in March 2006 and March 2009. In Cuba, Pestano plays with the Villa Clara Naranjas of the Cuban National Series.[1]
References
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ariel Pestano". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.
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