Bethania Almánzar
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| Full name | Bethania Almanzar Sosa | |||||||||||||||
| Nickname | Bety | |||||||||||||||
| Nationality |
 Dominican Republic | |||||||||||||||
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February 11, 1987 Bonao, Dominican Republic | |||||||||||||||
| Hometown | Bonao, Dominican Republic | |||||||||||||||
| Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) | |||||||||||||||
| Weight | 62 kg (137 lb) | |||||||||||||||
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Bethania Almánzar Sosa (born February 11, 1987 in Bonao) is a female beach volleyball and volleyball player from the Dominican Republic. She twice won the silver medal in the women's competition at the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit 2007 in Guatemala City[1] and Carolina, Puerto Rico,[2] partnering Margarita Suero.
Career
Playing with Daniela Rosario, she won the Dominican Republic National Beach Volleyball Tour in 2008.[3]
In Indoor volleyball, she won the bronze medal in 2007[4] and 2008 at the Dominican Republic Volleyball League playing with Santiago.
She won the "Bonao Athlete of the Year" award in 2008[5][6] for her performance during 2008, and she was also contending for her province to the "Premio Nacional de la Juventud", for Sport Achievements.[7]
Almánzar participated during the Holy Week Sport Festival held in Hato Mayor, playing Beach Volleyball (three) with Dahiana Burgos and Karla Echenique, winning the Silver Medal of the event.[8][9]
Clubs
- Los Prados (2004–2005)
- Boca Chica (2006)
- Santiago (2007–2008)
- Bonao (2010)
- Navarrete (2011)
Awards
Individual
- 2008 Unión Deportiva Monseñor Nouel "Athlete of the Year"
Beach Vollebyall
- 2007 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit Guatemala
Silver Medal - 2007 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit Puerto Rico Silver Medal
- 2008 National Beach Volleyball Tour
Gold Medal - 2009 Hato Mayor Beach Volleyball Tournament Silver Medal
Clubs
- Dominican Republic Distrito Nacional Superior Tournament 2005-
Champion, with Los Prados - Dominican Republic Santo Domingo Superior Tournament 2005- Champion, with Boca Chica
- Dominican Republic Volleyball League 2007 & 2008 - 3rd Place, with Santiago
- Dominican Republic Volleyball League 2010 - 3rd Place, with Bonao
References
- ↑ La Hora. "Cubanos se adueñan de la arena" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2009-08-10.
- ↑ FPV. "Puerto Rico se colgó el oro en femenino" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2009-08-10.
- ↑ FEDOVOLI. "Tour de Playa arranca este viernes" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2009-08-10.
- ↑ FEDOVOLI. "Los equipos de la Capital se coronaron en masculino y femenino" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2009-08-10.
- ↑ Agendaprensabonao. "UDEMON celebra por lo alto 22 aniversario" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2009-08-10.
- ↑ periodicosalud.com. "Unión Deportiva Monseñor Nouel, celebra en grande su XXII" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2009-08-10.
- ↑ El Nuevo Diario. "Seleccionan concursantes al Premio nacional de la juventud" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2009-08-10.
- ↑ Listin Diario (2009-04-11). "Equipo Pedro Martínez avanza a la final" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2011-04-27.
- ↑ Hoy (2009-04-13). "Equipos ganan voleibol playero HM" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2011-04-27.