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September 7, 1976 (age 48) ( 1976-09-07 ) Volleyball at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament Ihosvany Hernandez, Angel Dennis, Leonel Marshall Jr, Osvaldo Hernandez, Joel Despaigne |
Alain Roca Borrero (born September 7, 1976 in Havana, Ciudad de la Habana) is a volleyball player from Cuba. A two-time Olympian (1996 and 2000), he was honoured Best Setter at the 2001 Volleyball America's Cup in Buenos Aires, Argentina, where Cuba finished in second place.
Currently (2012/2013) playing on Fakel Novy Urengoy [1] Alain Roca website [2]
1995: Start in the National Team of CubaPreolimpic Games- Calgary,Canada (Gold Medal)1996: World League- Rotterdam,Holland (4th Place) and "Best Service"Olimpic Games- Atlanta,USA (6th Place)1997: World League- Moscow,Russia (Silver Medal)World Grand Champions Cup- Japan (Bronze Medal)Norceca Championship- Puerto Rico (Gold Medal)1998: World League- Milan,Italy (Gold, Medal).World Champion- Japan (Bronze, Medal) and "2nd Best Receiver"Season 98-99 Cuneo,Italy (4th Place)Italy Cup- (Gold Medal) and "Record Speed Service"Cope delle Coppe Europe- (Silver Medal).Centroamerican Games- Maracaibo,Venezuela (Gold Medal)America Cup- Argentina (Bronze Medal).Norceca Championship- Monterrey,Mexico (Silver Medal)1999: World League- Argentina (Silver Medal)World Cup- Japan (Silver Medal)Season 99-00 Montichiari,ItalyItaly Cup- (Silver Medal)America Cup- Tampa;Orlando,USA (Bronze Medal)2000: America Cup- Sao Paulo,Brazil (Gold Medal)Olimpic Games- Sydney,Australia (7th Place)2001: Norceca Championship- Barbados (Gold Medal) "Best Setter" and "Best Service"America Cup- Argentina (Silver Medal) and "Best Setter"World Grand Champions Cup- Japan (Gold Medal) and "Best Setter"2002: World League Participation- National Team of Cuba2007-2008: Tigre Unisul, BrazilMinero Championship (Silver Medal)Santa Catarina State Championship (Gold Medal)Super League (4th Place)2008-2009: Tigre Unisul, BrazilSanta Catarina State Championship (Silver Medal)Super League (4th Place)2009-2010: Pinheiros-SKY, BrazilSuper League (Bronze Medal)2010-2011: Halkbank Sport Club, Ankara-TurkeyTurkey Championship (Third Place)2011: August to 30 December: Top Volley Andreoli Latina, Italy"All Star Volley" Marcelo Gabana in Memorial2012: 31 of December to 30 of April: Ural-Ufa Volley, Russia.Russia Championship (5th place)2012-2013: Club Fakel Novy Urengoy- RussiaSiberian Cup (Bronze Medal)Russia Championship (5th Place)Individual Titles: Best Service- World League 1996 (Rotterdam,Holland)2nd Best Reception- World Cup 1998 (Japan)Record Speed Service (117 km/h)- Italy Cup 1999 (Rome,Italy)Best Setter- Championship Norceca 2001 (Barbados)Best Service- Championship Norceca 2001 (Barbados)Best Setter- America Cup 2001 (Argentina)Best setter- World Grand Championship Cup 2001 (Japan)"All Star Volley" Marcelo Gabana in Memorial 2011 (Monza,Italy)Alain Roca Wikipedia (Text) CC BY-SA