Yaima Ortiz - Net Worth, Age, Height, Birthday, Bio, Wiki!
Explore Yaima Ortiz net worth, age, height, bio, birthday, wiki, and salary! Ortiz was born in Havana, Cuba on 9th November 1981. She was studying physical education in Cuba as of 2007. At eight years old, she began playing volleyball. She attended the EIDE Martires de Barbados school and then joined the Centro de Alto Rendimiento Cerro Pelado to continue her training. In this article, we will discover how old is Yaima Ortiz? Who is Yaima Ortiz dating now & how much money does Yaima Ortiz have?
| Name | Yaima Ortiz |
| First Name | Yaima |
| Last Name | Ortiz |
| Occupation | Volleyball Player |
| Birthday | November 9 |
| Birth Year | 1981 |
| Place of Birth | Havana |
| Home Town | |
| Birth Country | Cuba |
| Birth Sign | Scorpio |
| Full/Birth Name | |
| Father | Not Available |
| Mother | Not Available |
| Siblings | Not Available |
| Spouse | Not Known |
| Children(s) | Not Available |
Yaima Ortiz Biography
Yaima Ortiz is one of the most popular and richest Volleyball Player who was born on November 9, 1981 in Havana, Cuba. Ortiz was part the Cuban team that won bronze in the 2003 Pan-American Cup. Her team lost 2-3 to Dominican Republic in their gold medal match, and she was then called to the 2003 Pan American Games. Ortiz was a participant in the 2003 FIVB World cup where her team won the silver medal at the 2003 NORCECA Continental Championship.
Ortiz helped the Cuban team over the Dominican Republic in the 2005 NORCECA Championship semifinals before they settled for the silver medal when falling to the United States 2-3, failing the championship and the ticket to the FIVB Grand Champions Cup. She played for Uralochka-NTMK for 2005/06.
Ortiz helped Cuba to win the 2005 Pan-American Cup championship in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. She was chosen to play the 2005 FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix and she ranked fourth in the final standings.
At 21 years old, she was one of the Cerro Pelado Training Center’s national team rookies. Later, she played in the 2002 Cuban National League as Occidentales. They became league champions with Ortiz’s assistance and lost only one match. She joined the Cuban League team with the help of Luis Felipe Calderon, Jorge Garbey and Eugenio George. This was followed by a warmup tour to four countries before the Pan American Cup. She won the 2002 Pan-American Cup Gold Medal after beating the Dominican Republic by 3-1. She was soon on her way to the 2002 FIVB Grand Prix, where her national team was ranked seventh. She was part of the Cuban team that qualified for the 2002 FIVB world championship, where she mostly served as a substitute player. Her team lost 0-3 against the United States in quarterfinals. They had to settle for the fifth to eighth place round. They defeated Bulgaria 3-2 and won 3-2 against Korea to reach fifth place in the tournament.
Ortiz did altitude training with the National Team of Riobamba, Ecuador, in March 2001 to prepare for the tournaments. She finished fourth in the 2001 FIVB World grand prix and won the silver medal in the 2001 NORCECA Championship, Santo Domingo.
Ortiz was among the core of the national team that was getting ready for the 2004 Summer Olympics. She led all the spikers during the 2004 Pan-American Cup held in Mexico, with a 56.00 percent success, winning the gold medal and the Best Spiker award. She was a member of the Cuban team which won the bronze medal in the Olympic tournament. She played under the guidance of the veteran coach Nikolay Karpol with the Russian club Dinamo Moscow Oblast for the 2004/05 season with fellow Cuban Marta Sánchez, where she said she felt like home and became very interested in the country.
Yaima Ortiz Net Worth
Yaima is one of the richest Volleyball Player from Cuba. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Yaima Ortiz's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: January 13, 2024)
Yaima Ortiz Chaarro, a former Cuban volleyball player, was born 9 November 1981 in Havana. She competed in the 2008 and 2004 Summer Olympics.
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Salary | Under Review |
| Source of Income | Volleyball Player |
| Cars | Not Available |
| House | Living in own house. |
She won the 2007 Pan American Games gold medal with her national team, playing as the team libero. She was still in the libero position for the 2007 NORCECA Championship, because she was still having a recovering knee and her team won the tournament by defeating 3-2 to the United States in the golden medal match. She played as libero for the 2007 FIVB World Cup. In 2007, she played the 2007 FIVB World Cup, ranking with her national team in fourth place. She later played also as libero in the NORCECA Olympic Qualification Tournament, where her team won a berth for the 2008 Summer Olympics by winning the event undefeated.
In 2008 she was discovered in Providencia, Chile by the Chilean designer Rubén Campos, while she was visiting her mother. She lost 10 kg, took modelling classes and announced her sport retirement at that time, claiming that she just wanted to model. She spent one and a half years modelling in Italy, and married Massimiliano Gambini.
Ethnicity, religion & political views
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Later in August, she played in Santiago, Dominican Republic and she helped Cuba to win their qualification tournament for the 2006 FIVB World Championship.
Who is Yaima Ortiz Dating?
According to our records, Yaima Ortiz is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of January 13, 2024, Yaima Ortiz’s is not dating anyone.
Relationships Record: We have no records of past relationships for Yaima Ortiz. You may help us to build the dating records for Yaima Ortiz!She was included in the 2008 Pan-American Cup squad that ranked 11th from 12 participants and later won the silver medal in the 2008 FIVB World Grand Prix. She finished fourth with the Cuban team in the 2008 Olympic tournament.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Yaima Ortiz height Not available right now. Yaima weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
| Height | Unknown |
| Weight | Not Known |
| Body Measurements | Under Review |
| Eye Color | Not Available |
| Hair Color | Not Available |
| Feet/Shoe Size | Not Available |
Ortiz was one of the key players of the Occidentales victory in the 2006 Cuban National Games, when they defeated the Dominican Republic representatives 3-1. She then headed to San Juan, Puerto Rico to participate in the 2006 Pan-American Cup, where they won the silver medal after falling 1-3 to Brazil, and the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games. She then played the 2006 FIVB World Grand Prix, but she could not play as an attacker because she was injured. In the 2006 World Championship she played as Rosir Calderon’s substitute for serve and defense because she was still recovering from knee surgery. She also played as a libero.
Even when she received offers from Italian volleyball clubs, her agent Alexei Kunyshev recommended the Russian league to her. After the two-year break from volleyball, Ortiz travelled in June 2010 to Russia to the Siberian city of Omsk, training during the Omichka Omsk club’s vacation time in order to get in shape before August, when the contracts were going to be held. She was introduced to the press as an Omichka club member for the 2010/10 season in an open training session on 19 August 2010. She played the second round of the 2010/11 GM Capital Challenge Cup, with Omichka winning in December the home match to the Azerbaijani club Lokomotiv Baku, 3-2. However, they lost the away match 0-3 and the golden set, ending their European Cups participation. She led her club with 18 points in the lost 0-3 to Dinamo Moscow, with her first match in Siberian severe weather at under 30 degrees below zero. Because of the weather the club’s doctor asked her not to play, and Ortiz was sidelined for the last 2010 match against Dinamo Krasnodar due to acute respiratory distress syndrome, but she opted to stay with the team in the warm up zone and cheer during the match.
Facts & Trivia
Yaima Ranked on the list of most popular Volleyball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Cuba. Yaima Ortiz celebrates birthday on November 9 of every year.
She signed with the Russian club Dinamo Moscow for the 2011/12 season. She expressed that she was honored to play with this club and had many goals, including winning the CEV Champions League. However, due to low performance, the club’s administration decided to hire Angelina Grün in her place to stay on court along with Eva Yaneva because of the local league restrictions. Ortiz agreed to continue playing in the 2011–12 CEV Champions League, and also helped them to win the 2011 Russian Cup.
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