Javier Jiménez (volleyball)

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Javier Jimenez
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Personal information
Full nameJavier Ernesto Jimenez Scull
NationalityCuban
Born (1989-11-16) 16 November 1989 (age 32)
Height198 cm (6 ft 6 in)
Weight89 kg (196 lb)
Spike352 cm (139 in)
Block345 cm (136 in)
Volleyball information
PositionOutside hitter
Current clubCV Almería
Career
YearsTeams
–2014
2014–2016
2016–2017
2017–2018
2018–2019
2019–2020
2020–

PAOK
Pallavolo Molfetta

PAOK
Saaremaa
Almería
National team
2013–Cuba Cuba
Last updated: 30 december 2019

Javier Ernesto Jiménez Scull (born November 16, 1989) is a Cuban volleyball player, who plays as an outside hitter for the Cuba men's national volleyball team. On 2014 he became the first Cuban player ever to be transferred to a non-Cuban team (PAOK VC) having acquired at first the approval of the Cuban Sports Ministry. He played for PAOK VC from 2014-2016 having a major contribution to the team's first ever Championship, including the first ever Double[1][2] (Championship and Cup) on 2015 and the Championship of the 2016 Greek Volleyleague.[3] During his period in Thessaloniki and PAOK VC he was much beloved by the PAOK fans, especially for his way of celebrating points.

Sporting achievements[]

National Championships/Cups[]

  • 2014/2015 Greek trophy2.png Greek Championship, with PAOK
  • 2014/2015 Greek Volley Cup2.png Greek Cup, with PAOK
  • 2015/2016 Greek trophy2.png Greek Championship, with PAOK
  • 2019/2020 Simple silver cup.svg Estonian Cup 2019, with Saaremaa

References[]

  1. ^ "PAOK completes Double".
  2. ^ "PAOK-Olympiakos 3-0".
  3. ^ "Team Roster – Cuba". fivb.org. Retrieved 3 January 2016.

External links[]

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