We deeply miss the days when Cuba was one of the best teams in the world. With that being said, we decided to share these videos featuring Regla Torres, Mireya Luis and team.
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Yumilka Ruiz looks back and talks about how she and her teammates beat Russia after losing the first 2 sets at the 2000 Olympics.
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Cuban Legend Yumilka Ruiz Retires
Due to a serious knee injury she sustained last year while playing in the Russian League, doctors advised 2 time Olympic gold medalist Yumilka Ruiz that it’s best she stops playing.
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According to Russian club team Uralochka, Zhenya will rejoin the team for the 2014-2015 season. She’s turning 39 this year & we can safely conclude that Artamonova is married to #volleyball. Welcome Back Queen Arta!
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Regla Bell Joins Philippine Club Team
The 3 time Olympic gold medalist has landed in the Philippines to train with the team that will represent the country at the 2014 Asian Women’s Club Volleyball Championship.
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Cuban Star Players Might Return
There’s a rumor circulating around that former star players of the Cuban women’s team are planning on returning and will represent their country starting next year. There’s 5 of them!
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Cuba 2013 Team Rosters
We hope this new breed of young Cuban athletes will have what it takes to bring back Cuba’s glorious days in indoor volleyball.
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Cubans Taste Freedom To Fly
Effective January 14th, Cubans will no longer need the reviled exit visas that have kept most in the country from ever traveling abroad. We wonder how this will affect volleyball defectors.
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Yumilka Ruiz Resumes Career
This better be true! The 34 year old has decided to put her jersey on after years of inactivity to play in the Russian League this season.
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Mireya Luis remains HOPEFUL for Cuban volleyball! “I am sure that effort and strategy will have big results and will help to be back in the Olympic Games of 2016, because Cuban volleyball deserves it.” says Mireya.
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12 Mins of Yumilka Ruiz
The video you’re about to see is dedicated to Yumilka Ruiz! Seriously, we can’t picture how much work the creator spent on this one. It’s totally WORTH THE WATCH!
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Luis, Torres & Team Now!
Take note, the last time we saw together (except for O’Farrill) was at the Sydney Olympics when they won the gold against Russia. With O’Farrill, it was at the 1996 Olympics Games.