Yadira Silva Weight, Nationality, Ranking, Age, Family

World table tennis champion Yadira Silva weighs 56 kg (123 lb). Silva also stands at 5 ft 3 inches (159 cm & 1.59 m) tall.

Yadira Silva Nationality

Silva is Cuban by birth and Mexican by virtue of marriage.

Yadira Silva Ranking

Silva’s highest ranking so far has been number 211.

Yadira Silva Age

Silva is currently 37 years old.

Yadira Silva Family

Silva is married to table tennis coach Roberto Hernandez, and together they have two children.

Who Is Yadira Silva?

Yadira Silva is Cuban-Mexican table tennis player who has achieved a career high of world number 211, representing both Cuba and Mexico.

Born on December 24, 1985, in Cuba, Silva has played in the Olympics several times, winning medals.

In 2002 and 2003, she won four gold medals at the Cuban National Games and silver medal at the Junior Latin American Championships respectively.

In 2008, Silva represented Mexico at the Summer Olympics. In 2010, she won the Latin American Championship and earned a medal at the 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games and the Latin American Cup. In the same year, she won the Tabasco’s State Sports Award.

Silva also appeared in the 2012 World Team Championships, and as a result, Mexico was able to reach the 56th, 59th and 66th place.

Silva has played many singles, women’s and mixed doubles, employing the offensive playing style.

She uses the Butterfly Timo Boll Spirit blade with Butterfly Tenergy 64 in both sides.