Ana Fernández (volleyball)
Cuban volleyball player (born 1973)
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Full name | Ana Ibis Fernández Valle | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1973-08-03) 3 August 1973 (age 51) Sancti Spíritus, Cuba | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Middle blocker | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Number | 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ana Ibis Fernández Valle (born 3 August 1973) is a Cuban former volleyball player who is a four-time Olympian and three-time Olympic gold medalist. She was a member of the Cuban national volleyball team that won a gold medal in the 1992, 1996, and 2000 Olympics.[1][2] She also won a bronze medal in the 2004 Olympics.[1][2]
Fernández was born in Sancti Spíritus.[1] In addition to her Olympic medals, she won gold medals with the Cuban team in the 1994[3] and 1998 FIVB World Championship.[1]
Individual awards
References
- ^ a b c d "Ana Ivis Fernández". Olympedia. Archived from the original on 22 April 2023. Retrieved 24 August 2023.
- ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ana Ivis Fernández". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 26 September 2013.
- ^ Krastev, Todor. "Women Volleyball XII World Championship 1994 Sao Paulo (BRA) 17-30.10 Winner Cuba". Todor66.com. Archived from the original on 12 August 2023. Retrieved 19 October 2016.
External links
- Ana Fernández at the European Volleyball Confederation
- Ana Fernández at WorldofVolley
- Ana Fernández at Lega Pallavolo Serie A Femminile (in Italian)
- Ana Fernández at Olympics.com
- Ana Fernández at Olympedia
- Volleybox.net Profile
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Preceded by | Best Spiker of FIVB World Grand Prix 1996 2000 | Succeeded by |
Preceded by | Best Spiker of FIVB World Championship 1998 | Succeeded by |
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Cuba women's volleyball squad – 1992 Summer Olympics – Gold medal
- 1 Tania Ortiz
- 2 Marlenis Costa
- 3 Mireya Luis
- 4 Lilia Izquierdo
- 5 Idalmis Gato
- 6 Raisa O'Farrill
- 8 Regla Bell
- 10 Regla Torres
- 12 Norka Latamblet
- 13 Mercedes Calderón
- 14 Ana Fernández
- 15 Magaly Carvajal
- Coach: Eugenio George Lafita
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