Ana Díaz (volleyball)

Ana Díaz (born 17 February 1954) is a retired Cuban volleyball player and three-time Olympian. She competed with the Cuban women's national volleyball team at the 1972, the 1976, and the 1980 Summer Olympics.[1] She won a gold medal with the Cuban team at the 1978 FIVB World Championship.[2]

Ana Díaz
Personal information
Full nameAna Ibis Díaz Martínez
NationalityCuban
Born (1954-02-17) 17 February 1954
Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Volleyball information
Number3
National team
1971-1982 Cuba
Honours
Women's volleyball
Representing  Cuba
World Championship
Gold medal – first place1978 Soviet UnionTeam
FIVB World Cup
Silver medal – second place1977 JapanTeam
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place1971 CaliTeam
Gold medal – first place1975 Mexico CityTeam
Gold medal – first place1979 CaguasTeam
Central American and Caribbean Games
Gold medal – first place1974 Santo DomingoTeam
Gold medal – first place1978 MedellínTeam
Gold medal – first place1982 HavanaTeam

Díaz also helped the Cuban team win gold medals at the 1971, 1975, and 1979 Pan American Games.[2]

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ana Díaz Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 27 January 2019.
  2. "Ana Díaz". Olympedia. Archived from the original on 17 July 2023. Retrieved 16 September 2023.
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