Nurys Sebey

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Nurys Sebey
Personal information
Full nameNurys Sebey Deroncelo
NationalityCuban
Born (1948-09-03) 3 September 1948 (age 75)
Santiago de Cuba, Cuba [1]
Height1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
Volleyball information
Number8
National team
1966–1972Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba
Honours
Women’s volleyball
Representing Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba
Pan American Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1971 Cali Team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1967 Winnipeg Team
Central American and Caribbean Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1966 San Juan Team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1970 Panama City Team

Nurys Sebey (born 3 September 1948) is a retired Cuban volleyball player. She competed with the Cuban women's national volleyball team at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich. [2] Sebey won a bronze medal at the 1967 Pan American Games in Winnipeg and a gold medal at the 1971 Pan American Games in Cali. [3]

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References

  1. Cremé, Iralys Lazo; Dupuy, Onel Casero (February 2013). "Nurys Sebey: gloria del voleibol santiaguero". EFDeportes.com (in Spanish). Buenos Aires, Argentina. Archived from the original on 7 July 2014. Retrieved 9 October 2023.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Nurys Sebey Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 27 January 2019.
  3. "Nurys Sebey". Olympedia. Archived from the original on 18 July 2023. Retrieved 1 October 2023.