Freddy Brooks
Cuban volleyball player
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Full name | Freddy Brooks Bongó | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Cuban/Greek [1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1969-08-10) 10 August 1969 (age 55) Guantánamo, Cuba | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Outside hitter | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Number | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Honours
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Freddy Brooks (born 10 August 1969) is a Cuban former volleyball player. He competed with the Cuban men's national volleyball team at the 1992 and 1996 Summer Olympics.[2] Brooks won a silver medal at the 1990 FIVB World Championship and a gold medal at the 1991 Pan American Games with the Cuban team.[3]
Coaching
In 2011, along with his wife Dina Lambrakis, Brooks founded the Kronos Volleyball Academy.[1] In 2017, he became an assistant coach for PAOK Volley in Greece.[1]
References
- ^ a b c "Στον ΠΑΟΚ ο Φρέντι Μπρουκς". Paokvolley.gr (in Greek). 19 June 2017. Archived from the original on 26 June 2017.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Freddy Brooks Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 10 February 2019.
- ^ "Freddy Brooks". Olympedia. Archived from the original on 17 July 2023. Retrieved 13 November 2023.
External links
- Freddy Brooks at WorldofVolley
- Freddy Brooks at Lega Pallavolo Serie A (in Italian)
- Freddy Brooks at Olympedia
- Volleybox.net Profile