Félix Chapman
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| Full name | Félix Emilio Chapman Piñeiro | ||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Cuban | ||||||||||||||
| Born | October 5, 1996 | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 84 kg (185 lb) | ||||||||||||||
| Spike | 350 cm (138 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Block | 330 cm (130 in) | ||||||||||||||
| College / University | Universidad del Turabo | ||||||||||||||
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| Position | Middle blocker | ||||||||||||||
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Félix Emilio Chapman Piñeiro (born October 5, 1996) is a Cuban volleyball player. He was part of the Cuban men's national volleyball team at the 2014 FIVB World Championship in Poland.[1]
Defection
[edit]Along with Inovel Romero, he defected to the United States after they won the bronze medal in the 2015 NORCECA Champions Cup in Detroit, Michigan, and asked for political asylum.[2][3]
Clubs
[edit]- Mayabeque (2014)
References
[edit]- ^ "Team Roster 2014 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship – Cuba". poland2014.fivb.org. Retrieved 12 October 2015.
- ^ "A mal tiempo…" (in Spanish). Trabajadores.cu. 27 May 2015. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
- ^ "Dos jugadores de la selección cubana de voleibol piden refugio en EEUU" (in Spanish). Trabajadores.cu. 28 May 2015. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
External links
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- 1996 births
- Living people
- Defecting sportspeople from Cuba
- Cuban men's volleyball players
- Central American and Caribbean Games bronze medalists for Cuba
- Competitors at the 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games
- Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in volleyball
- 21st-century Cuban people
- Cuban volleyball biography stubs