Félix Chapman

Félix Emilio Chapman Piñeiro (born October 5, 1996) is a Cuban male volleyball player. He was part of the Cuba men's national volleyball team at the 2014 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship in Poland.[1]

Félix Chapman
Personal information
Full nameFélix Emilio Chapman Piñeiro
NationalityCuban
Born (1996-10-05) October 5, 1996
Height2.00 m (6 ft 7 in)
Weight84 kg (185 lb)
Spike350 cm (138 in)
Block330 cm (130 in)
College(s)Universidad del Turabo
Volleyball information
PositionMiddle blocker
Career
YearsTeams
2014Mayabeque
National team
2014–2015Cuba

Defection

Along with Inovel Romero, he defected in the United States after they won the bronze medal in the 2015 NORCECA Champions Cup in Detroit, Michigan, asking Political asylum in that country.[2][3]

Clubs

  • Mayabeque (2014)

References

  1. "Team Roster 2014 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship – Cuba". poland2014.fivb.org. Retrieved 12 October 2015.
  2. "A mal tiempo…" (in Spanish). Trabajadores.cu. 27 May 2015. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
  3. "Dos jugadores de la selección cubana de voleibol piden refugio en EEUU" (in Spanish). Trabajadores.cu. 28 May 2015. Retrieved 30 December 2017.


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