Ana María García (volleyball)

Ana María García (born 6 November 1957) is a retired Cuban volleyball player. She competed with the Cuban women's national volleyball team at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal and the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow.[1] She also helped the Cuban national team win the gold medal at the 1978 FIVB World Championship in the Soviet Union.[2]

Ana María García
Personal information
Full nameAna María García Crespo
NationalityCuban
Born (1957-11-06) 6 November 1957 (age 66)
Height1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Volleyball information
PositionSetter
Number11 (1976)
14 (1986)
National team
1976–1986 Cuba
Honours
Women’s volleyball
Representing  Cuba
World Championship
Gold medal – first place 1978 Soviet Union
Silver medal – second place 1986 Czechoslovakia Team
FIVB World Cup
Silver medal – second place 1977 Japan
Friendship Games
Gold medal – first place 1984 Varna
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 1979 Caguas Team
Central American and Caribbean Games
Gold medal – first place 1978 Medellín Team
Gold medal – first place 1986 Santiago de los Caballeros Team

References edit

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ana María García Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
  2. ^ "Ana María García". Olympedia. Archived from the original on 17 July 2023. Retrieved 2 September 2023.

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