Idalmis Gato

Idalmis Gato
Personal information
Full nameIdalmis Gato Moya
NationalityCuban
Born (1971-08-30) 30 August 1971 (age 52)
Camagüey, Cuba
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Volleyball information
PositionOutside hitter
Number5 (1992-1996)
6 (2000)
National team
1991-2000 Cuba
Honours
Women's volleyball
Representing  Cuba
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1992 Barcelona Team
Gold medal – first place 1996 Atlanta Team
Gold medal – first place 2000 Sydney Team
World Championship
Gold medal – first place 1994 Brazil Team
FIVB World Cup
Gold medal – first place 1991 Japan
Gold medal – first place 1995 Japan Team
World Grand Champions Cup
Gold medal – first place 1993 Japan
Silver medal – second place 1997 Japan
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 1991 Havana Team
Gold medal – first place 1995 Mar del Plata Team
Central American and Caribbean Games
Gold medal – first place 1998 Maracaibo Team

Idalmis Gato (born 30 August 1971) is a Cuban former volleyball player and three-time Olympic champion. She was an Olympic gold medalist with Cuba at the 1992, 1996, and 2000 Olympic Games.[1][2][3]

Gato also won a gold medal at the 1994 FIVB World Championship.[4]

Coaching

Gato has been coaching the Trinidad and Tobago under-18 girls team.[5]

References

  1. ^ "1992 Summer Olympics – Barcelona, Spain – Volleyball" Archived 2008-09-01 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on September 2, 2008)
  2. ^ "1996 Summer Olympics – Atlanta, United States – Volleyball" Archived 2008-09-01 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on September 2, 2008)
  3. ^ "2000 Summer Olympics – Sydney, Australia – Volleyball" Archived 2008-09-01 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on September 2, 2008)
  4. ^ "Idalmis Gato". Olympedia. Archived from the original on 22 May 2023. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
  5. ^ "T&T girls play twice in CAZOVA". Ttoc.org. 10 July 2015. Archived from the original on 23 July 2021. Retrieved 26 August 2023.

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