Dalixia Fernández

Dalixia Fernández Grasset (born November 26, 1977 in Guantanamo) is a female beach volleyball player from Cuba, who won the gold medal in the women's beach team competition at the 2003 Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, partnering Tamara Larrea. She represented her native country at three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 2000 in Sydney, Australia.

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Fernández and the second or maternal family name is Grasset.
Dalixia Fernández
Fernández during the 2008 Summer Olympics
Personal information
Full nameDalixia Fernández Grasset
BornNovember 26, 1977 (1977-11-26) (age 45)
Guantanamo, Cuba
Honours
Women's beach volleyball
Representing  Cuba
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2003 Santo Domingo Beach
Silver medal – second place 2007 Rio de Janeiro Beach
Central American and Caribbean Games
Gold medal – first place 2006 Cartagena Beach

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