Anna Farhi | |
Nationality: | Israeli |
Birth Date: | 1 March 1980 |
Birth Place: | Bulgaria |
Height: | 1890NaN0 |
Weight: | 700NaN0 |
Position: | Middle Blocker |
Currentnumber: | 15 (national team) |
Years1: | 2011 |
Medaltemplates-Expand: | set to "yes" to auto-expand medaltemplates section |
Updated: | 25 February 2017 |
Anna Farhi (born 1 March 1980) is an Israeli female former volleyball player, born in Bulgaria,[1] who plays as a middle blocker.[2] She was part of the Israel women's national volleyball team from 2011 to 2015.[1] She competed at the 2011[3] and 2015 Women's European Volleyball Championships.[1] She retired in 2017 after playing for Maccabi Even Yhooda.[4]
In her youth, Farhi played for Bulgaria's under-17 team[5] before travelling to Switzerland at the age of 21. While playing an exhibition game in Switzerland, the coach of Israel's women's national volleyball team convinced her to come to Israel and play for their national team.