Leonel Marshall Jr.
For the retired Cuban volleyball Olympian, see Leonel Marshall Sr.
Leonel Marshall | |||||
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Full name | Leonel Marshall Borges Jr. | ||||
Born |
Havana, Cuba | September 25, 1979||||
Height | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) | ||||
Weight | 96 kg (212 lb) | ||||
Spike | 383 cm (151 in) | ||||
Block | 353 cm (139 in) | ||||
Volleyball information | |||||
Position | Outside Hitter | ||||
Current club | LPR Piacenza | ||||
Number | 7 | ||||
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This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Marshall and the second or maternal family name is Borges.
Leonel Marshall Borges, Jr. (born September 25, 1979 in Havana) is a Cuban professional volleyball player.[1] He is an outside hitter, and is well known for his outstanding vertical jump. He played for M. Roma Volley and Pallavolo Piacenza in Italy and currently plays for LPR Piacenza[2][3][4] where he wears number 7.[5] He was the youngest member of the Cuban men's indoor volleyball team at the 2000 Olympics, which placed seventh. He is son of retired Cuban volleyball player Leonel Marshall Sr. who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics and in the 1980 Summer Olympics. He escaped from Cuba, and now cannot play for his national team. Marshall Incredible jump 383cm.
Achievements
Honors
- CEV Cup runner up with Pallavolo Piacenza: 2004, 2007
- CEV Top Teams Cup winner with Pallavolo Piacenza: 2006
- Italian Championship winner with Pallavolo Piacenza: 2009
- Italian Championship runner up with Pallavolo Piacenza: 2004, 2007
- Turkish Championship winner with Fenerbahçe: 2010-11, 2011–12
- Turkish Volleyball Cup winner with Fenerbahçe: 2011-12
- Turkish Volleyball Super Cup winner with Fenerbahçe: 2011-12
- CEV Challenge Cup winner with Fenerbahçe: 2013-14
Individual
- World League 2001: "Best service"
- Cuban sports 2002: "Talented player award"
- CEV Cup 2005/06: "MVP"
- Turkey League 2010/11: "MVP"
- Turkey League 2010/11: "Best receiver"
- Turkey League 2013/14: "Best receiver"
- Turkey League 2014/15: "Best receiver"
References
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