Pavel Pimienta (born 3 August 1976) is a Cuban former volleyball player. Pimienta played for the Cuban men's national volleyball team at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney.[1][2] While representing Cuba, he won a bronze medal at the 1998 FIVB World Championship in Japan.[1][3] He was a middle blocker.[3]
| Pavel Pimienta | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Pavel Noel Pimienta Allen | ||
| Born | 3 August 1976 (age 48) Nuevitas, Cuba | ||
| Height | 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) | ||
| Volleyball information | |||
| Position | Middle blocker | ||
| Number | 8 | ||
| National team | |||
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Honours | |||
Honours
edit- 1997 FIVB World League — 2nd place
- 1998 FIVB World League — 1st place
- 1998 World Championship — 3rd place
- 1999 FIVB World League — 2nd place
- 1999 Pan American Games — 1st place
- 1999 FIVB World Cup — 2nd place
- 2000 FIVB World League — 8th place
- 2000 Olympic Games — 7th place
- 2001 FIVB World League — 5th place
- 2001 World Grand Champions Cup — 1st place
- 2001 America's Cup — 2nd place
- 2002 FIVB World League — 13th place
- 2002 World Championship — 19th place
- 2003 FIVB World League — 13th place
- 2003 Pan American Games — 2nd place
- 2005 America's Cup — 3rd place
- 2007 NORCECA Championship — 3rd place
References
edit- ^ a b "Pavel Pimienta". Olympedia. Archived from the original on 6 March 2023. Retrieved 8 October 2023.
- ^ "It Takes Five Games, But Russia Beats Cuba". Los Angeles Times. Associated Press. 19 September 2000. Retrieved 6 September 2024. (subscription required)
- ^ a b "Pavel Pimienta". Volleybox.net. Retrieved 8 October 2023.
External links
edit- Pavel Pimienta at Lega Pallavolo Serie A (in Italian)
- Pavel Pimienta at Olympedia
- Volleybox.net profile
- FIVB profile
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