Karell Peña Ventoza (born January 1, 1989, in

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) is a male

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player from

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who twice won the silver medal in the men's competition at the

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in the

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) and

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, partnering with Sergio González. Playing with Alex Ruiz, he finished 4th at the II ALBA games. With Javier Jimenez, he won the silver medal at the Cuban National Games in 2008.

Awards

National Team

* NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit Boca Chica 2009 Gold Medal * NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit Guatemala 2009 Silver Medal * NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit Cayman Islands 2009 Silver Medal * IV Olimpiada Nacional del Deporte Cubano Silver Medal

References

Karell Pena
at the Beach Volleyball Database
FIVB Beach Profile
{{DEFAULTSORT:Pena, Karell 1988 births Living people Cuban beach volleyball players Men's beach volleyball players People from Ciego de Ávila Sportspeople from Ciego de Ávila Province