Rachel Sánchez | |
Fullname: | Rachel Sánchez Pérez |
Nationality: | Cuban |
Birth Date: | 9 January 1989 |
Birth Place: | Pinar del Río |
Hometown: | Pinar del Río |
Weight: | 75kg (165lb) |
Spike: | 325cm (128inches) |
Block: | 320cm (130inches) |
Position: | Outside hitter, Middle blocker |
Currentclub: | Panathinaikos |
Years: | 2008–2011 2013–2014 2014–2015 2015–2016 2016–2017 2017–2018 2018–2019 2019–2020 2020–2021 |
Clubs: | La Habana Almaty VC Volero Zürich RC Cannes Trabzon İdmanocağı Halkbank Ankara Çanakkale Belediyespor İller Bankası Panathinaikos |
Nationalyears: | 2005–2010 |
Nationalteam: | Cuba |
Updated: | May 2015 |
Rachel Sánchez Pérez (born 9 January 1989 in Pinar del Río)[1] is a Cuban volleyball player who competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics.
In 2008, she was a middle-blocker in the Cuban team that finished fourth in the Olympic tournament.
With her Cuban team Ciudad Habana at the Liga Nacional 2011, Sánchez won the MVP award and the championship.[2]
Sánchez moved to the Kazakh League for the 2013/14, playing with Zhetyssu Almaty.[3] [4]
Sánchez won the bronze medal at the 2015 FIVB Club World Championship,[5] playing with the Swiss club Voléro Zürich.