Norka Latamblet

Norka Latamblet
Personal information
Full nameNorka Latamblet Daudinot
Born (1963-10-04) 4 October 1963
Baracoa, Cuba
Height1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Volleyball information
PositionOutside hitter
Number12
National team
1981–1993 Cuba
Honours
Women's volleyball
Representing  Cuba
Olympic Games
1992 Barcelona Team
World Championship
1986 Czechoslovakia Team
FIVB World Cup
1989 Japan
1991 Japan
1985 Japan
FIVB World Grand Prix
1993 Hong Kong
Friendship Games
1984 Varna
Pan American Games
1983 Caracas Team
1987 Indianapolis Team
1991 Havana Team
Central American and Caribbean Games
1982 Havana Team
1990 Mexico City Team
1993 Ponce Team

Norka Latamblet Daudinot (born 4 October 1963),[1] also known as Norka Latamblet, is a former volleyball player from Cuba who played with the Cuban women's national volleyball team and won a gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.[2][3] She was originally a setter and became an outside hitter.[1]

While representing Cuba, Latamblet won a silver medal at the 1986 FIVB World Championship in Czechoslovakia.[2] She also won gold medals at the 1989 and 1991 FIVB World Cups in Japan.[4]

Latamblet also helped the Cuban national team win gold medals at the 1983, 1987, and 1991 Pan American Games.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Coll Untoria, Jorge Luis (10 November 2023). "Norka Latamblet: 'En la cancha no hay amigos'". Oncubanews.com (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 10 November 2023. Retrieved 14 December 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "Norka Latamblet". Olympedia. Archived from the original on 22 May 2023. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
  3. ^ "Norka Latamblet Daudinot". Olympics.com. Archived from the original on 2 February 2022. Retrieved 27 September 2023.
  4. ^ "Player tournaments". Volleybox.net. Retrieved 10 November 2023.