Yusidey Silié

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Yusidey Silié
Personal information
Full nameYusidey Silié Frómeta
NationalityCuban
Born (1984-11-11) 11 November 1984 (age 39)
Havana
HometownHavana
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight80 kg (176 lb)
Spike316 cm (124 in)
Block307 cm (121 in)
Volleyball information
PositionSetter / Opposite
Current clubCiudad de La Habana
Number15
National team
2006– Cuba
Honours
Women's volleyball
Representing  Cuba
FIVB World Grand Prix
Silver medal – second place 2008 Yokohama Team
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2007 Rio de Janeiro Team
Silver medal – second place 2011 Guadalajara Team
Pan-American Cup
Gold medal – first place 2007 Colima Team
NORCECA Championship
Gold medal – first place 2007 Winnipeg Team
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Bayamon Team
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Caguas Team
Last updated: October 2011

Yusidey Silié Frómeta (born 11 November 1984, in Havana) is a Cuban volleyball player who competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics finishing fourth with the Cuban team in the Olympic tournament.

Career[edit]

Silié has been playing with the Cuban club Ciudad de La Habana since 2005.[1] In the 2006 season, she won the Best Spiker and Best Blocker while her team won the League Championship.[2]

For the 2010 season she became with her team league champion (Liga Nacional), and individually awarded "Best Setter" and "Most Valuable Player".[3]

She won the "Best Setter" award for the 2011 season of the Cuban Liga Nacional, playing with the crowned champions Ciudad Habana from the Cuban capital city.[4]

Yusidey won with his national team the silver medal at the 2011 Pan American Games held in Guadalajara, Mexico.[5]

Clubs[edit]

  • Cuba Ciudad de La Habana (2005–2011)

Awards[edit]

Individual[edit]

  • 2006 Cuban Liga Nacional "Best Spiker"
  • 2006 Cuban Liga Nacional "Best Blocker"
  • 2010 Cuban Liga Nacional "Most Valuable Player"
  • 2010 Cuban Liga Nacional "Best Setter"
  • 2011 Cuban Liga Nacional "Best Setter"

Club[edit]

  • 2005 Cuban Liga Nacional - Champion, with Ciudad de La Habana
  • 2006 Cuban Liga Nacional - Champion, with Ciudad de La Habana
  • 2010 Cuban Liga Nacional - Champion, with Ciudad de La Habana
  • 2011 Cuban Liga Nacional - Champion, with Ciudad de La Habana

National team[edit]

Senior team[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ NORCECA. "La Liga Cubana comienza mañana" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2010-06-14.
  2. ^ NORCECA (2006-04-03). "Ciudad de La Habana doble campeón en Cuba" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2013-03-10.
  3. ^ NORCECA. "Equipos de La Habana ganan Liga Nacional Cubana" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2010-06-14.
  4. ^ JIT. "Cierre con juegos de Estrellas y premiaciones" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2011-03-07.
  5. ^ FIVB (2011-10-20). "Brazil wins fourth Pan Am Games gold medal". Retrieved 2011-10-20.

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