Yumilka Ruiz
Also known as: Yumilka Daysi Ruíz Luaces - Yumilka Ruíz - Yumilka Ruíz Luaces 
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Yumilka Daysi Ruíz Luaces
Yumilka Ruíz
Yumilka Ruíz Luaces
Yumilka Ruiz Biography
Personal
Age: 48 years old
Born: Monday 8th of May 1978
Years active: 1993-2015 (started around 15 years old; 22 years active)
Birthplace: Camagüey, Cuba
Nationality: (Cuban)
Ethnicity: Mixed-race (primarily Black)
Professions: Sportswoman: Volleyball Player (former)
Body
Height: 5'11" (or 180 cm)
Weight: 137 lbs (or 62 kg)
About Yumilka Ruiz
Yumilka Daysi Ruíz Luaces (born 8 May 1978, in Camagüey), more commonly known as Yumilka Ruíz, is a retired volleyball player from Cuba who represented her native country in four consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1996. She won Olympic gold medals with the national team in 1996 and 2000. She also claimed the bronze at the 2004 Olympics. As an outside hitter, she was integral to the dominance of the Cuban team in the late 1990s and early 2000s.
In 2023, Ruíz was inducted into the International Volleyball Hall of Fame.
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