Yusidey Silié
Cuban volleyball player (born 1984)
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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.
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| Full name | Yusidey Silié Frómeta | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Cuban | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 11 November 1984 Havana | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hometown | Havana | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Spike | 316 cm (124 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Block | 307 cm (121 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Setter / Opposite | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current club | Ciudad de La Habana | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Last updated: October 2011 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Career
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
Ciudad de La Habana (2005–2011)
Awards
Individual
- 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
- 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
Senior team
- 2007 Montreux Volley Masters -
Silver medal - 2007 Pan American Games -
Gold medal - 2007 NORCECA Championship - Gold medal
- 2008 FIVB World Grand Prix - Silver medal
- 2008 Montreux Volley Masters - Gold medal
- 2010 Montreux Volley Masters -
Bronze medal - 2011 Pan American Games - Silver medal
