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Quote by Lisa Fernandez

“[T]he game's got to be played on the field, and that's the one day that's got to be the most important day.”

Quote by Lisa Fernandez

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Lisa Fernandez
Lisa Fernandez

Lisa Fernandez, born on February 22, 1971, is an outstanding Olympic athlete. She has achieved remarkable success in women's volleyball, representing the United States national team in multiple Olympics and winning numerous world championships. more

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