Dalixia Fernández Grasset (born November 26, 1977 in Guantanamo) is a female

beach volleyball Beach volleyball is a team sport played by two teams of two or more players on a sand court divided by a net. Similar to indoor volleyball, the objective of the game is to send the ball over the net and to ground it on the opponent's side of the ...

player from Cuba, who won the gold medal in the women's beach team competition at the

2003 Pan American Games The 2003 Pan American Games were held in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, from August 1 to 17, 2003. The successful bid for the games was made in the mid-1990s, when Dominican Republic had one of the highest growth rates in Latin America. Al ...

in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, partnering

Tamara Larrea Tamara Larrea Peraza (born November 25, 1973, in Havana) is a female beach volleyball player from Cuba, who won the gold medal in the women's beach team competition at the 2003 Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, partneri ...

. She represented her native country at three consecutive

Summer Olympics The Summer Olympic Games (french: link=no, Jeux olympiques d'été), also known as the Games of the Olympiad, and often referred to as the Summer Olympics, is a major international multi-sport event normally held once every four years. The inau ...

, starting in

2000 File:2000 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: Protests against Bush v. Gore after the 2000 United States presidential election; Heads of state meet for the Millennium Summit; The International Space Station in its infant form as seen from ...

Sydney, Australia Sydney ( ) is the capital city of the States and territories of Australia, state of New South Wales, and the most populous city in both Australia and List of cities in Oceania by population, Oceania. Located on Australia's east coast, the metro ...

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* * * 1977 births Living people Cuban beach volleyball players Women's beach volleyball players Beach volleyball players at the 2000 Summer Olympics Beach volleyball players at the 2004 Summer Olympics Beach volleyball players at the 2007 Pan American Games Beach volleyball players at the 2008 Summer Olympics Olympic beach volleyball players of Cuba Beach volleyball players at the 2003 Pan American Games Sportspeople from Guantánamo Pan American Games gold medalists for Cuba Pan American Games silver medalists for Cuba Pan American Games medalists in volleyball Central American and Caribbean Games gold medalists for Cuba Competitors at the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in beach volleyball Medalists at the 2003 Pan American Games Medalists at the 2007 Pan American Games {{Cuba-volleyball-bio-stub