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2023 Women's Pan-American Volleyball Cup
The 2023 Women's Pan-American Volleyball Cup was the 20th edition of the annual women's volleyball tournament. It was held at the Auditorio Juan Pachín Vicéns in Ponce, Puerto Rico from 6–13 August 2023. The competition gave two spots to the women's volleyball tournament of the 2023 Pan American Games, in Santiago, Chile. Argentina won their first gold medal while Puerto Rico finished as runners-up for the third time in its history. The United States defeated the Dominican Republic to claim the bronze medal. Bianca Cugno of Argentina was the most valuable player. Pool composition Preliminary rounds Pool A Pool B Final rounds Championship bracket Classification 7/10 Quarterfinals Final classification 9/10 Classification 5/8 Semifinals Final classification 7/8 Final classification 5/6 3rd place match Final Final standing Individual awards *Most valuable player *: *Best se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Bianca Cugno
Bianca is a feminine given name. It means "white" and is an Italian cognate of Blanche. It is known in the Anglosphere as a character in William Shakespeare's ''The Taming of the Shrew''. It came to greater notice in the 1970s, due to public figures such as Bianca Jagger. Variants * Blanche: French * Bianca: Italian, Romanian, Spanish * Bianka (Polish, Hungarian, Slovak, German, English, French, Icelandic, Finnish, Dutch, Norwegian, Corsican, Greek) * Blanca (French, English, Icelandic, Hungarian, Spanish) * Blanka (Czech, Hungarian, Polish, Croatian) * Branca ( Portuguese) People Medieval period :''In chronological order'' *Bianca Lancia (), Italian noble * Bianca of Savoy (1337–1387), Lady of Milan by marriage *Bianca Maria Visconti (1425–1468), Duchess of Milan *Bianca Maria Sforza (1472–1510), Holy Roman Empress, wife of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor *Bianca Giovanna Sforza, (1482–1495), Countess of Bobbio and Voghera, wife of Galeazzo Sanseverino *B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Tatiana Rizzo
Tatiana Soledad Rizzo (born 30 December 1986) is an Argentine volleyball player who participated with the Argentina national team at the 2020 Summer Olympics. Career She participated at the Pan-American Volleyball Cup (in 2007, 2008, 2009, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016), the FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix (in 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016), the FIVB Volleyball Women's World Cup (in 2011, 2015), the 2014 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship in Italy, 2018 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship, the 2015 Pan American Games in Canada, and the 2016 Summer Olympics in Brazil. She started playing volleyball at Sociedad Unida Villa Adelina and moved to Banco Nación at the age of 14. At professional club level, she played for Banco Nación and Boca Juniors before moving to Rio do Sul in 2015. Two years later she returned to Boca Juniors. Clubs * Club Banco Nación (2001–2011) * Boca Juniors (2011–2015) * Rio do Sul (2015–2017) * Boca Juniors Club At ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Jocelyn Urías
Jocelyn Urías (born 16 February 1996) is a Mexican volleyball player. She is a member of the Mexican women's national volleyball team. She was part of the Mexican national team at the 2014 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship in Italy. Clubs * Baja California Baja California, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Baja California, is a state in Mexico. It is the northwesternmost of the 32 federal entities of Mexico. Before becoming a state in 1952, the area was known as the North Territory of B ... (2014) References External links Washington State Cougars ProfileJocelyn Uríasat Volleybox.net {{DEFAULTSORT:Urias, Jocelyn 1996 births Living people Mexican women's volleyball players Place of birth missing (living people) Mexican expatriate sportspeople in the United States Mexican expatriate sportspeople in the United Arab Emirates Mexican expatriate sportspeople in Spain Mexican expatriate sportspeople in Austria Mexican expatriate sportspeople ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Geraldine González (volleyball)
Geraldine Sthefany González (born 18 April 2002 in Haina) is a Dominican Republic volleyball player who played the 2024 Summer Olympics. Career 2024 She was part of the Dominican Republic national team that finished eight, losing 0–3 to Brazil in the quarterfinals of the 2024 Summer Olympics The 2024 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad () and branded as Paris 2024, were an international multi-sport event held in France from 26 July to 11 August 2024, with several events started from 24 July. P .... References External links World Volleyball Profile {{DEFAULTSORT:Gonzalez, Geraldine 2002 births Living people Dominican Republic women's volleyball players Middle blockers Olympic volleyball players for the Dominican Republic Sportspeople from San Cristóbal, Dominican Republic Volleyball players at the 2024 Summer Olympics 21st-century Dominican Republic sportswomen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Ana Karina Olaya
Ana or ANA may refer to: People * Ana (given name), a list of people with the name * Ana people or Atakpame people, an ethnic group of West Africa * ana (gamer), Anathan Pham, an Australian professional ''Dota 2'' player known as ana Places * Ana, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad, village in Iran * Ana or Anah, town in Iraq * Ana, populated place in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea * Ana or Anié, town in Togo * Ana, community in Niue Arts and entertainment * ''Ana'' (1982 film), a Portuguese film * ''Ana'' (2020 film), an American film * ''The Hole'' (1957 film) or ''Ana'', a 1957 Japanese film * ''Ana'' (1984 TV series), a Pakistani drama on PTV * ''Ana'' (2004 TV series), a Pakistani drama on Geo TV * ''Ana'' (2020 TV series), a Mexican comedy show * ''ana'' (2021 TV series), Syrian TV series starring Taim Hasan * "Ana", a song by the Pixies from '' Bossanova'' * ''Ana'' (Ralph Towner album), 1996 * Ana (Ana album), 1987 * Ana (''Overwatch''), a player character in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Simone Lee
Simone Alexandria Lee (born October 7, 1996) is an American volleyball player. She plays as an outside hitter for German professional team Allianz MTV Stuttgart. Career College Simone Lee played for Penn State University from 2014 to 2017, taking the national title during her freshman year, reaching another Final 4 during her senior year. U.S. national team She made her debut in the United States senior national team at the 2018 Pan American Volleyball Cup, where she won the gold medal, and in 2019 at the FIVB Volleyball Nations League. Professional In December 2017, she signed her first professional contract with Imoco Volley Imoco Volley is an Italian professional women's volleyball club based in Conegliano in Northern Italy and currently playing in the Serie A1. On the global stage, the team is a world champion (current) winning the FIVB Volleyball Women's Club Wor ..., where she played the remainder of the 2017-18 season, winning the Scudetto. In the following sea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Ivonne Martínez
Ivonne is a Spanish female name derived from the French name Yvonne. People *Ivonne Belen (born 1955), Puerto Rican movie director and producer *Ivonne Coll (born 1947), Puerto Rican actress *Ivonne Harrison (born 1975), Puerto Rican track and field runner *Ivonne Higuero, Panamanian-American government official *Ivonne Leal (born 1966), Cuban javelin thrower *Ivonne Montero (born 1974), Mexican actress, model and singer *Ivonne Ortega Pacheco (born 1972), Mexican politician *Ivonne Teichmann Ivonne Teichmann (born 11 April 1977, in Zeulenroda) is a retired German athlete who specialised in the 800 metres. She finished eighth at the 2001 World Championships and seventh at the 2002 European Championships. Her personal best time was ... (born 1977), German athlete {{Given name Feminine given names Spanish feminine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Daniel Castellani
Daniel Jorge Castellani (born 21 March 1961) is an Argentine professional volleyball coach and former player. He was a member of the Argentina national team from 1976 to 1988, and a bronze medallist at the Olympic Games Seoul 1988 and the 1982 World Championship. He serves as head coach for the Argentina women's national team. Personal life Castellani was born in Buenos Aires. He is married to Silvina Pozzo. They have two children – daughter named Ariana and son Iván, who was also a volleyball player, playing as an opposite spiker in the Argentina national team. Career As a coach Castellani was a head coach of Skra Bełchatów in 2006–2009. In 2009, he took charge of the Polish national team, and in September 2009 led the team to the European Champions title. On 14 September 2009, he was awarded the Knight's Cross of Polonia Restituta. The Order was conferred on the following day by the Prime Minister of Poland, Donald Tusk. He was dismissed before the end of his c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Brenda Graff
Brenda is a feminine given name in the English language. Origin The overall accepted origin for the female name Brenda is the Old Nordic male name ''Brandr'' meaning both ''torch'' and ''sword'': evidently the male name Brandr took root in areas of the British Isles under Nordic dominance and through being heard as '"Brenda" was eventually adopted as a female name. The name Brenda was probably influenced by the iconic Gaelic male name Brendan: although linguistically it is unlikely that the name Brendan would yield the name Brenda as its feminine form, the name Brenda is widely considered a feminine form of the name Brendan in Ireland, Scotland, and Wales. History The British Isles Occurring in the medieval legend of Madoc—the purported son of the 12th century historical Welsh ruler Owain Gwynedd by Brenda the daughter of a Viking overlord in Ireland—the name Brenda was apparently until the 19th century confined to the Northern Isles being an evident remnant of the Northern ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Candelaria Herrera
Candelaria Lucía Herrera Rodríguez (born 28 January 1999 San Juan, Argentina) is an Argentine volleyball player who participated with the Argentina national team. She competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics. Career She participated at the 2016 Women's Pan-American Volleyball Cup. She qualified for the 2020 Summer Olympics. She played for Florida A&M University, and Iowa State University Iowa State University of Science and Technology (Iowa State University, Iowa State, or ISU) is a Public university, public land-grant university, land-grant research university in Ames, Iowa, United States. Founded in 1858 as the Iowa Agricult .... References External links * * * * Living people 1999 births Argentine women's volleyball players Olympic volleyball players for Argentina Middle blockers Argentine expatriate sportspeople in the United States Florida A&M Lady Rattlers volleyball players Iowa State Cyclones women's volleyball players LOVB Omaha players Sport ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
