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'''Cyril C. Valloor''' is a former [[India men's national volleyball team]] player from [[Kerala]]. He represented the country in several competitions, including the 1986 [[1986 Asian Games|Seoul Asian Games]] where he captained the Indian team that won the bronze medal.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.qbtpl.net/ioa/new/medal_asian.htm|title=Indian Medal Winners in Asian Games|publisher=[[Indian Olympic Association]]|access-date=17 January 2010|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110722064659/http://www.qbtpl.net/ioa/new/medal_asian.htm|archive-date=22 July 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.sportstaronnet.com/tss3251/stories/20091219502502200.htm|title=The prized bronze in Seoul}}</ref> In the 1980s Indian volleyball was a force to reckon with when [[Jimmy George]] and Cyril Valloor played for the country.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.expressindia.com/news/ie/daily/19981209/34351534.html|title=Short Corner -- Chandigarh|date=9 December 1998|newspaper=[[The Indian Express]]|access-date=17 January 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121003052148/http://www.expressindia.com/news/ie/daily/19981209/34351534.html|archive-date=3 October 2012|url-status=dead}}</ref><br />
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In 1986, he was conferred the [[Arjuna Award]] for his contribution to the Indian volleyball.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://yas.nic.in/yasroot/awards/arjuna.htm |title=Arjuna Awardees|publisher=[[Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports]]|access-date=17 January 2010 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20071225221945/http://yas.nic.in/yasroot/awards/arjuna.htm |archive-date = 25 December 2007}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.hindu.com/2009/12/01/stories/2009120150340200.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111001000706/http://www.hindu.com/2009/12/01/stories/2009120150340200.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=1 October 2011|title=Star players of yesteryear remember a volleyball legend|date=1 December 2009|newspaper=[[The Hindu]]|access-date=17 January 2010}}</ref> Cyril is an alumnus of [[University of Calicut|Calicut University]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.universityofcalicut.info/dpe/start.htm |title=Department of Physical Education |publisher=[[University of Calicut]] |access-date=25 January 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090129231236/http://universityofcalicut.info/dpe/start.htm |archive-date=29 January 2009 }}</ref><br />
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[[Category:Indian men's volleyball players]]<br />
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[[Category:Recipients of the Arjuna Award]]<br />
[[Category:Volleyball players from Kerala]]<br />
[[Category:Asian Games medalists in volleyball]]<br />
[[Category:Volleyball players at the 1986 Asian Games]]<br />
[[Category:Medalists at the 1986 Asian Games]]<br />
[[Category:Asian Games bronze medalists for India]]<br />
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