1. Osmany Juantorena is a multiple winner of the CEV Champions League and FIVB Club World Championship with the Italian club Trentino Volley.
10 Facts About Osmany Juantorena
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Osmany Juantorena is the record owner of the highest number of Most Valuable Player awards at FIVB Club World Championship, with 4 times.
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Osmany Juantorena is a nephew of Alberto Juantorena, a Cuban former track runner and politician.
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Osmany Juantorena is fan of Inter and in 2019 he launched a shoe line.
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Osmany Juantorena started his junior career as 12 years old in the Orientales de Santiago.
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Osmany Juantorena agreed to move to Italian club Itas Diatec Trentino when the suspension ended, but the move was obstructed by the Cuban authorities and his absence continued across a third year into 2009.
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Osmany Juantorena had immediate success upon resuming his career with Trentino, winning the gold medal at the CEV Champions League twice and the bronze medal in 2012, four gold medals in the FIVB Volleyball Men's Club World Championship, one gold medal and two silver in the Italian Championship, and two Italian Cups.
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Osmany Juantorena first stormed the international stage from 2003 up to 2006 with Cuba; he won a bronze medal at the 2005 FIVB World League.
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Osmany Juantorena joined the Italy national team in 2015, claiming a European championship bronze and FIVB World Cup silver medal in the same year.
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Osmany Juantorena had a hugely positive impact on Italy's attacking prowess going into the 2016 Summer Olympics, his first such tournament, and the team claimed the silver medal.