Juantorena follows the family steps of legendary Olympic Hero

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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, August 7, 2016 – Osmany Juantorena realised a chilhood dream when he entered the court to play in the first match of the men’s volleyball tournament at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games on Sunday morning.

The Cuban-born Juantorena, who plays for his adopted country Italy said to be elated after contributing 12 points in the victory attained by Italy over France in straight sets.

“It is a dream I had since my childhood days when I started playing volleyball and finally I have accomplished it,” said Juantorena, who also represented his native country at a Pan American level in …

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