Yunieska Batista

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Yunieska Robles Batista
Personal information
Nationality Cuban
Born (1993-03-21) 21 March 1993 (age 30)
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight70 kg (154 lb)
Spike315 cm (124 in)
Block300 cm (118 in)
Career
YearsTeams
2010 Isla de la Juventud
National team
2010Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba

Yunieska Robles Batista (born 21 March 1993) is a retired Cuban female volleyball player. She was part of the Cuba women's national volleyball team.

She participated in the 2010 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship, [1] and the 2012 FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix. [2] She played with Isla de la Juventud.

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References

  1. "Cuban volleyball team at the 2010 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship". sebare.com. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
  2. "FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix 2012".