Dominican Republic women's national volleyball team

The Dominican Republic women's national volleyball team had its biggest recent win in 2023, when the team beat out the USA in 5 sets at the 2023 NORCECA Women’s Championship in Quebec. Currently ranked 6th.

Dominican Republic

Association	Confederación Dominicana de Voleibol
Confederation	NORCECA
Head coach	Marcos Kwiek
FIVB ranking	9 (as of 31 July 2023)
Uniforms
Home Away
Summer Olympics
Appearances	3 (First in 2004)
Best result	5th place (2012)
World Championship
Appearances	7 (First in 1974)
Best result	5th place (2014)
World Cup
Appearances	5 (First in 2003)
Best result	7th (2015, 2019)
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Honours FIVB World Grand Champions Cup 2009 Japan Pan American Games 2003 Santo Domingo Team 2019 Lima Team 2023 Santiago Team 2011 Santo Domingo Team Pan-American Cup 2008 Tijuana/Mexicali 2010 Rosarito/Tijuana 2014 Ciudad de México 2016 Santo Domingo 2021 Santo Domingo 2022 Hermosillo 2002 Mexicali 2003 Saltillo 2005 Santo Domingo 2009 Miami 2011 Ciudad Juárez 2013 Lima 2015 Lima/Callao 2017 Lima/Cañete 2018 Santo Domingo 2019 Trujillo/Chiclayo 2004 Tijuana/Mexicali 2006 San Juan 2007 Colima NORCECA Championship 2009 Bayamón 2019 San Juan 2021 Guadalajara 2011 Caguas 2013 Omaha 2015 Morelia 1997 Caguas 2001 Santo Domingo 2003 Santo Domingo 2005 Port of Spain 2007 Winnipeg Final Four Cup 2010 Chiapas 2008 Fortaleza 2009 Lima Central American and Caribbean Games 1946 Barranquilla 1962 Kingston 2002 San Salvador 2006 Cartagena 2010 Mayaguez 2014 Veracruz 2018 Barranquilla 1998 Maracaibo 1966 San Juan 1974 Santo Domingo 1978 Medellín 1982 Havana

Results

Summer Olympics

  Champions    Runners-up    Third place    Fourth place

Summer Olympics record
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	L	SW	SL	Squad
1964	Did not qualify
1968
1972
1976
1980
1984
1988
1992
1996
2000
2004		11th place	5	1	4	3	14	Squad
2008	Did not qualify
2012		8th place	6	2	4	8	12	Squad
2016	Did not qualify
2020		8th place	6	2	4	10	13	Squad
2024	Qualified
2028	Future events
Total	0 titles	2/14	17	5	12	21	29	—

World Championship

  Champions    Runners up    Third place    Fourth place

World Championship record
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	L	SW	SL	Squad
1952	Did Not Enter
1956
1960
1962
1967
1970	Did not qualify
1974
1978		19th Place	5	1	4	4	14	squad
1982	Did not qualify
1986
1990
1994
1998		12th Place	8	1	7	5	23	Squad
2002		13th Place	5	2	3	7	9	Squad
2006		17th Place	5	1	4	5	12	Squad
2010	First round	17th Place	5	1	4	6	13	Squad
2014	Second round	5th Place	11	7	4	27	22	Squad
2018	Second round	9th Place	9	5	4	17	12	Squad
/ 2022	Second round	11th place	9	4	5	19	17	Squad
2025	Qualified
Total	0 Titles	9/20	57	22	35	90	122	—

World Grand Champions Cup

  Champions    Runners up    Third place    Fourth place

World Grand Champions record
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	L	SW	SL	Squad
1993	Did not qualify
1997
2001
2005
2009	Round Robin	Third Place	5	3	2	9	8	Squad
2013	Round Robin	6th Place	5	1	4	6	12	Squad
2017	Did not qualify
Total	0 Titles	2/7	10	4	6	15	20	—

World Cup

  Champions    Runners up    Third place    Fourth place

World Cup record
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	L	SW	SL	Squad
1973	Did not qualify
1977
1981
1985
1989
1991
1995
1999
2003		10th Place	11	3	8	11	26	Squad
2007		9th Place	11	3	8	12	28	Squad
2011		8th Place	11	4	7	17	25	Squad
2015		7th Place	11	5	6	18	21	Squad
2019		7th Place	11	6	5	22	21	Squad
Total	0 Titles	5/13	55	21	34	80	121	—

World Grand Prix

  Champions    Runners-up    Third place    Fourth place

World Grand Prix record
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	L	SW	SL	Squad
1993	Did Not Enter
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004		12th Place	9	1	8			Squad
2005		11th Place	9	1	8			Squad
2006		8th Place	9	2	7			Squad
2007		11th Place	9	1	8			Squad
2008		9th Place	9	4	5			Squad
2009		11th Place	9	1	8			Squad
2010		8th Place	9	1	8			Squad
2011		12th Place	9	3	6			Squad
2012		12th Place	9	2	7			Squad

World Grand Prix record
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	L	SW	SL	Squad
2013		10th Place	9	6	3			Squad
2014		12th Place	9	1	8			Squad
2015		12th Place	9	0	9			Squad
2016		13th Place	8	7	1			Squad
2017		8th Place	9	4	5			Squad
Total	0 Titles	14/25	126	34	92			—

FIVB Nations League

  Champions    Runners-up    Third place    Fourth place

Nations League record
Year	Round	Position	GP	MW	ML	SW	SL	Squad
2018	Preliminary round	14th	15	3	12	17	37	Squad
2019	Preliminary round	8th	15	8	7	31	33	Squad
2021	Preliminary round	6th	15	9	6	34	25	Squad
2022	Preliminary round	9th	12	5	7	19	27	Squad
2023	Preliminary round	11th	12	6	6	25	28	Squad
Total	0 Title(s)	5/5	69	31	38	126	150	—

Pan American Games

  Champions    Runners up    Third place    Fourth place

Pan American Games record
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	L	SW	SL	Squad
1955		4th Place						Squad
1959	Did Not Enter
1963
1967
1971
1975
1979		7th Place						Squad
1983	Did Not Enter
1987
1991
1995
1999		4th Place						Squad

Pan American Games record
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	L	SW	SL	Squad
2003		Champions						Squad
2007		5th Place						Squad
2011		4th Place						Squad
2015		3rd Place						Squad
2019		Champions						Squad
2023		Champions						Squad
Total	3 Titles	9/18						—

Pan American Cup

  Champions    Runners-up    Third place    Fourth place

Pan-American Cup record
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	L	SW	SL	Squad
2002	Final	Runners-up						Squad
2003	Final	Runners-up						Squad
2004	Semi-finals	Third place						Squad
2005	Final	Runners-up						Squad
2006	Semi-finals	Third place						Squad
2007	Semi-finals	Third place						Squad
2008	Final	Champions						Squad
2009	Final	Runners-up						Squad
2010	Final	Champions						Squad
2011	Final	Runners-up						Squad
2012	Semi-finals	Fourth place						Squad
2013	Final	Runners-up						Squad

Pan-American Cup record
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	L	SW	SL	Squad
2014	Final	Champions						Squad
2015	Final	Runners-up						Squad
2016	Final	Champions						Squad
2017	Final	Runners-up						Squad
2018	Final	Runners-up						Squad
2019	Final	Runners-up						Squad
2021	Final	Champions						Squad
2022	Final	Champions						Squad
Total	6 Titles	20/20						—

NORCECA Championship

  Champions    Runners-up    Third place    Fourth place

NORCECA Championship record
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	L	SW	SL	Squad
1969	Did Not Enter
1971
1973		5th Place						Squad
1975		5th Place						Squad
1977		4th Place						Squad
1979		5th Place						Squad
1981		5th Place						Squad
1983		6th Place						Squad
1985		5th Place						Squad
1987	Did Not Enter
1989		5th Place						Squad
1991		5th Place						Squad
1993		6th Place						Squad
1995	Semi-finals	4th Place						Squad
1997	Semi-finals	4th Place						Squad
1999	Semi-finals	4th Place	5	3	2	10	8	Squad
2001	Semi-finals	Third Place	4	3	1	11	4	Squad
2003	Semi-finals	Third Place	5	4	1	14	5	Squad
2005	Semi-finals	Third Place	6	4	2	12	6	Squad
2007	Semi-finals	Third Place	6	4	2	12	8	Squad

NORCECA Championship record
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	L	SW	SL	Squad
2009	Final	Champions	5	5	0	15	5	Squad
2011	Final	Runners Up	5	3	2	9	6	Squad
2013	Final	Runners Up	4	3	1	10	4	Squad
2015	Final	Runners Up	5	4	1	13	6	Squad
2019	Final	Champions	6	5	1	15	7	Squad
2021	Final	Champions	6	5	1	15	7	Squad
2023	Final	Champions	6	5	1	15	6	Squad
Total	4 Titles	23/26						—

Current squad

The following is the Dominican roster in the 2020 Volleyball Olympic Games.

Head coach: Marcos Kwiek

No.	Name	Date of birth	Height	Weight	Spike	Block	2017–18 club
1	Annerys Vargas	7 August 1981	1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)	70 kg (150 lb)	327 cm (129 in)	320 cm (130 in)	Free agent
3	Lisvel Elisa Eve	10 September 1991	1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)	70 kg (150 lb)	325 cm (128 in)	315 cm (124 in)	Puerto Plata
5	Brenda Castillo(L)	5 June 1992	1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)	55 kg (121 lb)	245 cm (96 in)	230 cm (91 in)	San Cristóbal
6	Camil Domínguez	7 December 1991	1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)	75 kg (165 lb)	232 cm (91 in)	275 cm (108 in)	Mirador
7	Niverka Marte	19 October 1990	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)	71 kg (157 lb)	295 cm (116 in)	283 cm (111 in)	Deportivo Nacional
14	Prisilla Rivera(C)	29 December 1984	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)	67 kg (148 lb)	309 cm (122 in)	305 cm (120 in)	San Pedro de Macorís
16	Yonkaira Peña	10 May 1993	1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)	70 kg (150 lb)	320 cm (130 in)	310 cm (120 in)	Rio de Janeiro
18	Bethania de la Cruz	13 May 1987	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)	70 kg (150 lb)	330 cm (130 in)	320 cm (130 in)	Dinamo Kazan
20	Brayelin Martínez	11 September 1996	2.01 m (6 ft 7 in)	83 kg (183 lb)	330 cm (130 in)	320 cm (130 in)	Casalmaggiore
21	Jineiry Martínez	3 December 1997	1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)	68 kg (150 lb)	305 cm (120 in)	280 cm (110 in)	Mirador
23	Gaila González	25 June 1997	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)	73 kg (161 lb)	304 cm (120 in)	276 cm (109 in)	Mirador
25	Larysmer Martínez	18 October 1996	1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)	68 kg (150 lb)	288 cm (113 in)	258 cm (102 in)	Deportivo Nacional

Notable players

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Alexandra Caso Ana Ligia Fabian Ana Yorkira Binet Annerys Vargas Berenice Restituyo Bethania Almánzar Bethania de la Cruz Brenda Castillo Camil Domínguez Cándida Arias Carmen Rosa Caso Cindy Rondón Cinthia Piñeiro Cosiri Rodríguez Dahiana Burgos Evelyn Carrera Flor Colón Francia Jackson Gina del Rosario Gina Mambrú Ginnette del Rosario Gisselinet Raposo Grace Moya

Iris Santos Jeoselyna Rodríguez Juana Miguelina González Juana Saviñón Karla Echenique Kenia Moreta Lisvel Elisa Eve Lucy Suazo Madeline Guillén Margarita Suero Marifranchi Rodríguez Milagros Cabral Natalia Martínez Niverka Marte Nuris Arias Prisilla Rivera Rosa Medrano Rosalín Ángeles Sidarka Núñez Sofía Mercedes Winifer Fernández Yndys Novas Yudelka Bonilla Yudelkys Bautista

External links

• Official website
• FIVB profile
• Team profile at 2018 World Cup