Yaima Ortiz

Quick Facts

Full Name	Yaima Ortiz
Occupation	Volleyball Player
Date Of Birth	Nov 9, 1981(1981-11-09)
Age	43
Birthplace	Havana
Country	Cuba
Horoscope	Scorpio

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 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.

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.

Yaima Ortiz Net Worth

Yaima Ortiz 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: December 11, 2023)

Yaima Ortiz Chaarro, a former Cuban volleyball player, was born 9 November 1981 in Havana. She competed in the 2008 and 2004 Summer Olympics.

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.

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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.

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.