Ana Fernández (volleyball)

Ana Fernández
Personal information
Full nameAna Ibis Fernández Valle
Born (1973-08-03) 3 August 1973
Sancti Spíritus, Cuba
Height1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Volleyball information
PositionMiddle blocker
Number14
National team
1992–2004 Cuba
Honours
Women's volleyball
Representing  Cuba
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place1992 BarcelonaTeam
Gold medal – first place1996 AtlantaTeam
Gold medal – first place2000 SydneyTeam
Bronze medal – third place2004 AthensTeam
World Championship
Gold medal – first place1994 BrazilTeam
Gold medal – first place1998 JapanTeam
FIVB World Cup
Gold medal – first place1995 JapanTeam
Gold medal – first place1999 JapanTeam
FIVB World Grand Prix
Gold medal – first place1993 Hong Kong
Silver medal – second place1994 Shanghai
Silver medal – second place1996 Shanghai
Silver medal – second place1997 Kobe
Bronze medal – third place1995 Shanghai
Bronze medal – third place1998 Hong Kong
World Grand Champions Cup
Gold medal – first place1993 Japan
Silver medal – second place1997 Japan
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place1995 Mar del PlataTeam
Silver medal – second place1999 WinnipegTeam

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

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Ana Ivis Fernández". Olympedia. Archived from the original on 22 April 2023. Retrieved 24 August 2023.
  2. 1 2 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.
  3. ↑ 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.
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