Milagros Cabral de la Cruz


Country
Birth date
Age
17/10/1978 - Santo Domingo (DOM) 
34
Height
Weight
Gender
181 cm / 5'11" 
63 kg / 139 lbs 
F
Sport
Team
CABRAL de la CRUZ Milagros

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RankEventYearLocation
Olympic Games
11Women2004Athens, GRE
World Championship
17Women2010Japan
Pan American Games
4Women2011Guadalajara, MEX
Norceca Championships
1Women2009Puerto Rico
2Women2011Puerto Rico
Grand Champions Cup
3Women2009Japan

Hobbies

Listening to music, watching action movies, baseball. (fivb.org, 2008)

Coach

Marcos Kwiek [national] (fivb.org, 16 May 2012)

Position and style

Wing spiker (fivb.org, 16 May 2012)

Debut

1994 for Dominican Republic, Continental Championships (Athens 2004 Media Guide)

Additional information

Start of sporting career
She began playing volleyball at age 14. (fivbheroes.com, 27 Dec 2011)

Most memorable sporting achievement
Winning the gold medal at the 2003 Pan American Games on home soil. (fivbheroes.com, 27 Dec 2011)

Hero
Cuban volleyball player Yumilka Ruiz. (fivbheroes.com, 27 Dec 2011)

Superstitions / Rituals
She never steps on the lines on her way to the serve. (fivbheroes.com, 27 Dec 2011)

Sporting philosophy / motto
"The important thing is to work hard and then, eventually, glory days will come". (sacandomelao.com, Aug 2010)

Awards
She was named Volleyball Player of the Decade by Dominican newspaper 'Hoy'. (hoy.com.do, 03 Dec 2009)

General
RETIREMENT PLANS
She plans on retiring from the sport after the 2012 Olympic Games in London. (elcaribe.com.do, 25 Apr 2012)

Previous Olympics

Athens 2004


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