Javier Jiménez (volleyball) (original) (raw)
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Cuban volleyball player
| Javier Jimenez | |
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| Personal information | |
| Full name | Javier Ernesto Jimenez Scull |
| Nationality | Cuban |
| Born | (1989-11-16) 16 November 1989 (age 34) |
| Height | 198 cm (6 ft 6 in) |
| Weight | 89 kg (196 lb) |
| Spike | 352 cm (139 in) |
| Block | 345 cm (136 in) |
| Volleyball information | |
| Position | Outside hitter |
| Current club |  SCM U Craiova |
| Number | 1 |
| Career | |
YearsTeams –20142014–20162016–20172017–20182018–20192019–20202020–20222022–20232023– Matanzas PAOK Pallavolo Molfetta Obras UDAP PAOK Saaremaa Almería Pafiakos Paphos SCM U Craiova |
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| 2013–2018 Cuba |
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Honours Men's volleyball Representing Cuba NORCECA Championship  2015 Mexico  2013 Canada Pan American Cup  2014 Mexico Central American and Caribbean Games 2014 Mexico |
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| 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.
Javier Jimenez as player of PAOK celebrating at a derby against Olympiacos.
Sporting achievements
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National Championships/Cups
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- 2014/2015
Greek Championship, with PAOK - 2014/2015
Greek Cup, with PAOK - 2015/2016 Greek Championship, with PAOK
- 2019/2020
Estonian Cup 2019, with Saaremaa
References
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- ^ "PAOK completes Double".
- ^ "PAOK-Olympiakos 3-0".
- ^ "Team Roster – Cuba". fivb.org. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
External links
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- profile at FIVB.org
- FIVB profile
- Scoresway profile
- Jimenez is leaving PAOK
- Jimenez's first day at Thessaloniki
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