Lázaro Vargas Álvarez (born January 18, 1964) is a Cuban baseball player and Olympic gold medalist.

Lázaro Vargas
Medal record
Men's baseball
Representing  Cuba
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1992 Barcelona Team
Gold medal – first place 1996 Atlanta Team
Baseball World Cup
Gold medal – first place 1986 Amsterdam Team
Gold medal – first place 1988 Rome Team
Intercontinental Cup
Gold medal – first place 1985 Edmonton Team
Gold medal – first place 1987 Havana Team
Silver medal – second place 1997 Barcelona Team
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 1987 Indianapolis Team
Gold medal – first place 1991 Havana Team
Central American and Caribbean Games
Gold medal – first place 1986 Santiago de los Caballeros Team

Vargas is a two time gold medalist for baseball, winning at the 1992 Summer Olympics and the 1996 Summer Olympics. He is one of the best third baseman players in the Cuban baseball

References edit

  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Lázaro Vargas". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.
  • Cuban Baseball Career statistics