Yeima Torres

Yeima Torres (born October 10, 1976) is a former Cuban volleyball player. She was an integral member of the Cuban women's national volleyball team, primarily playing as an outside hitter, during a period of significant international success for Cuban volleyball.

Torres notably represented Cuba at two consecutive Summer Olympic Games:

  • 2000 Sydney Olympics: She was part of the Cuban squad that famously won the gold medal, marking Cuba's third successive Olympic title in women's volleyball.
  • 2004 Athens Olympics: She also competed at the Athens Games, where the Cuban team finished in fifth place.

Her career highlights include being a part of one of the most dominant teams in the history of women's international volleyball.

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