Javier_Jiménez_(volleyball)

Javier Jiménez (volleyball)

Javier Jiménez (volleyball)

Cuban volleyball player

For other people named Javier Jiménez, see Javier Jiménez (disambiguation).

Javier Ernesto Jiménez Scull (born November 16, 1989) is a Cuban volleyball player, who plays as an outside hitter for the Cuba men's national volleyball team. On 2014 he became the first Cuban player ever to be transferred to a non-Cuban team (PAOK VC) having acquired at first the approval of the Cuban Sports Ministry. He played for PAOK VC from 2014-2016 having a major contribution to the team's first ever Championship, including the first ever Double[1][2] (Championship and Cup) on 2015 and the Championship of the 2016 Greek Volleyleague.[3] During his period in Thessaloniki and PAOK VC he was much beloved by the PAOK fans, especially for his way of celebrating points.

Javier Jimenez as player of PAOK celebrating at a derby against Olympiacos.
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Sporting achievements

National Championships/Cups

  • 2014/2015 Greek Championship, with PAOK
  • 2014/2015 Greek Cup, with PAOK
  • 2015/2016 Greek Championship, with PAOK
  • 2019/2020 Estonian Cup 2019, with Saaremaa

References

  1. [1]
    "PAOK completes Double".
  2. [2]
    "PAOK-Olympiakos 3-0".
  3. [3]
    "Team Roster – Cuba". fivb.org. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
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