Kenia Carcaces

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Kenia Carcaces
File:Kenia Carcasés Opón.jpg
Personal information
Full name Kenia Carcaces Opón
Nationality Cuba
Born (1986-01-22) 22 January 1986 (age 38)
Holguín, Cuba
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Weight 69 kg (152 lb)
Spike 315 cm (124 in)
Block 290 cm (110 in)
Volleyball information
Position Outside Hitter
Current club Molico/Osasco
Number 4
National team
2006–2011 Cuba
Honours
Women's volleyball
Representing Cuba
FIVB World Grand Prix
Silver medal – second place 2008 Yokohama Team
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2007 Rio de Janeiro Team
Silver medal – second place 2011 Guadalajara Team
Pan-American Cup
Gold medal – first place 2007 Colima Team
NORCECA Championship
Gold medal – first place 2007 Winnipeg Team
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Caguas Team
Last updated: October 2013

Kenia Carcaces Opón (born 22 January 1986, in Holguín) is a Cuban volleyball player who competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics, finishing fourth with the Cuban team in the Olympic tournament. She won the 2007 Pan American Games gold medal in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.[1]

Career

At the 2007 Cuban Liga Nacional, she was selected Best Digger.[2] Playing Ciudad de La Habana, she won the Cuban National League Championship for the 2010 season and also being selected Best Spiker.[3]

At the 2010 Montreux Volley Masters her national team finished in 3rd place, and she was selected Best Scorer and Most Valuable Player.[4][5]

Kenia won with his national team the silver medal at the 2011 Pan American Games held in Guadalajara, Mexico.[6]

Carcaces played at the 2013 Club World Championship with Voléro Zürich and she was selected Best Outside Hitter.[7] Her team lost the bronze medal to Guangdong Evergrande.[8]

Carcaces won the Best Outside Spiker among the Best Team of the 2014 FIVB Club World Championship after her club lost the bronze medal to the Brazilian SESI-SP 2-3.[9]

In the 2015 South American Club Championship, Carcaces won the Most Valuable Player award and the silver medal in the continental championship.[10]

Clubs

Awards

Individual

Club

National team

Senior team

Junior team

References

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