Fullname: | Tania Ortiz Calvo |
Height: | 1.80 m |
Birth Date: | 30 October 1965 |
Birth Place: | Vertientes, Camagüey Province, Cuba |
Position: | Setter |
Teamnumber: | 1 |
Nationalyears: | 1985–1994 |
Tania Ortiz Calvo (born 30 October 1965), also known as Tania Ortiz, is a former volleyball player who played for the Cuban women's national volleyball team and won a gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.[1] She was a setter.
Ortiz also helped the Cuban national team win the silver medal at the 1986 FIVB World Championship in Czechoslovakia and the gold medal at the 1994 FIVB World Championship in Brazil, where they did not lose a set in the entire tournament.[2] [3]
Ortiz won a silver medal at the 1985 FIVB World Cup in Japan, and gold medals at the 1989 and 1991 FIVB World Cups in Japan.