Lorenzo Martínez (volleyball)
Cuban volleyball player
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Lorenzo Martínez Cordero (born 5 September 1951), more commonly known as Lorenzo Martínez, is a Cuban former volleyball player who competed in the 1972 and 1976 Summer Olympics.[1] He was a setter.[2]
FullnameLorenzo Martínez Cordero
Born5 September 1951
Esmeralda, Camagüey Province, Cuba
Esmeralda, Camagüey Province, Cuba
Height1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
PositionSetter
| Lorenzo Martínez Cordero | |||
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| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Lorenzo Martínez Cordero | ||
| Born | 5 September 1951 Esmeralda, Camagüey Province, Cuba | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Volleyball information | |||
| Position | Setter | ||
| Number | 11 (1972) 8 (1976) | ||
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Honours | |||
In 1972, Martínez was part of the Cuban team that finished tenth in the Olympic tournament.[3] He played five matches.[3] Four years later, he won the bronze medal with the Cuban team in the 1976 Olympic tournament.[3] He played all six matches.[3]
Personal life
Martínez married Ana María García, who played for the Cuban women's national volleyball team.[2]
