Mijal Hines Cuza

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Mijal Hines Cuza
Personal information
Full nameMijal Arantxa Hines Cuza
NicknameMijal
Born (1993-12-15) December 15, 1993 (age 29)
Heredia, Costa Rica
Hometown Heredia, Costa Rica
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight84 kg (185 lb)
Spike290 cm (114 in)
Block280 cm (110 in)
Volleyball information
Current clubGoicoechea
Number16
National team
Costa Rica
Honours
Women's Volleyball
Representing Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica
Central American and Caribbean Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2010 Mayagüez Team

Mijal Arantxa Hines Cuza (born December 15, 1993 in Heredia) is a volleyball and basketball player from Costa Rica, who played with the Costa Rica women's national volleyball team in the 2009 Women's Pan-American Volleyball Cup in Miami, Florida. There her team finished in 8th place. [1] She also participated at the 2010 World Championship NORCECA Qualification Pool G, in Orlando, Florida, finishing in second place, and qualifying for the continental play-off. [2] She uses the #16 jersey.

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Basketball

In basketball, she participated in the COCABA U16 Championship for Women 2008. [3]

Personal life

Her father is former Costa Rica national football team player César Hines. [4]

Awards

Individuals

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References

  1. USA Volleyball. "Match Result CRC -TRI" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-24. Retrieved 2009-07-07.
  2. FIVB. "NORCECA - Pool G Orlando, USA - CRC / Costa Rica - Team Composition" . Retrieved 2009-07-07.
  3. FIBA. "COCABA U16 Championship for Women 2008" . Retrieved 2009-07-07.[ dead link ]
  4. Chica exitosa Su padre jugó fútbol y su madre baloncesto, pero ella se inclinó por el voleibol - Al Día (in Spanish)