Yael Castiglione (born 27 September 1985) is a retired Argentine

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player.

Career

Castiglione has represented the Argentina national team in various tournaments since 2004, including the

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, 2011,

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, 2015,

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), the

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(in 2011,

, 2015,

), the FIVB Volleyball Women's World Cup (in 2011, 2015), the 2014 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship in Italy, the

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in Canada, and the 2016 Summer Olympics in Brazil. During the Olympics she married the retired Brazilian volleyball player Marcus Eloe in a

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ceremony. At club level she played for Millenium, Bellinzona, Lleida, Boca Juniors, Igtisadchi Baku, Dinamo București, Hainaut, Post Schwechat, Maranhão Vôlei, Rio do Sul and Bielsko-Biała before moving to MKS Dąbrowa Górnicza of the Polish Orlen Liga in May 2016. She took a sabbatical after 2017 after giving birth to twins with former player Marcus Eloe. Castiglione then decided to return playing in her husband's Brazil, first for Valinhos and then Pinheiros. After a season in

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playing for Arenal Emevé, Castiglione announced her retirement in 2022.

Clubs

* CV Millenium Cermel (2005–2006) * Volley Bellinzona (2006–2007) * Cecell Lleida (2007–2009) * Boca Juniors (2009–2010) * İqtisadçı Bakı (2010–2011) * CS Dinamo București (2011–2012) * Hainaut Volley (2012–2012) * SVS Post Schwechat (2012–2013) * Maranhão Vôlei (2013–2014) * Rio do Sul Vôlei (2014–2015) * BKS Stal Bielsko-Biała (2015–2016) * MKS Dąbrowa Górnicza (2016–17) *

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(2019) * Pinheiros (2020-21) * Arenal Emevé (2021-22)

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