Lilia Izquierdo

Lilia Izquierdo
portrait
Date of birth	February 10, 1967
place of birth	Havana , Cuba
size	1.74 m
position	passing
societies
1998–1999 1999–2000 2003–2004	Marsì Palermo Romanelli Florence UCAM Murcia
National team
1991-2000	Cuban national team
successes
1992 1994 1996 1998 2000	Olympic Champion Barcelona World Champion in Brazil Olympic Champion Atlanta World Champion in Japan Olympic Champion Sydney
As of May 6, 2020

Lilia Izquierdo Aguirre (born February 10, 1967 in Havana ) is a Cuban national volleyball player .

Izquierdo won the gold medal with the Cuban national team three times in a row at the Olympic Games in 1992, 1996 and 2000. There were also two gold medals at the World Championships in 1994 and 1998 and numerous victories at the Volleyball World Grand Prix .

From 1998 to 2000 Izquierdo played in Italy with Marsì Palermo and Romanelli Florence . Later she was also active in Spain for UCAM Murcia .

Web links

• Lilia Izquierdo in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
• Profile at the Italian Volleyball League (Italian)
• Profile at the European Volleyball Federation CEV (English)