Argentina women's national volleyball team
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The Argentina women's national volleyball team is the national team of Argentina
Argentina
Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires...

. The dominant forces in women's volleyball
Volleyball
Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules.The complete rules are extensive...

 on the South America
South America
South America is a continent situated in the Western Hemisphere, mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a relatively small portion in the Northern Hemisphere. The continent is also considered a subcontinent of the Americas. It is bordered on the west by the Pacific Ocean and on the north and east...

n continent are Brazil
Brazil women's national volleyball team
The Brazil women's national volleyball team is the national volleyball team of Brazil. It is administrated by the Confederação Brasileira de Voleibol and takes part in international volleyball competitions. It is ranked first in the FIVB World Rankings as of August 2009...

 and Peru
Peru women's national volleyball team
The Peru women's national volleyball team is the national team of Peru. The team was one of the dominant forces in women's volleyball in the 1980s, culminating in the silver medal won at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea.-Olympic Games:* 1964 — did not participate* 1968 —...

.

Current Squad

as of 2011 World Cup
2011 FIVB Women's World Cup
The 2011 FIVB Women's World Cup was played from November 4–18, in Japan. The tournament was the first step in the qualification process for the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom...

: http://www.fivb.org/EN/volleyball/competitions/WorldCup/2011/Women/Teams.asp?Team=ARG
  • Coach: Horacio Bastit  Argentina
    Shirt No Player Birth Date Height Club Position
    1. Lucia Gaido 19/01/1988 162   Lokomotiv Baku
    Lokomotiv Baku
    Lokomotiv Baku is an Azerbaijani women's volleyball club.-Team 2009-2010:As of December 2009...

    Libero
    3. Paula Nizetich 27/01/1989 183  France Calais Outside Hitter
    4. Maria Perez 6/02/1984 176  Argentina Vélez Sársfield
    Club Atlético Vélez Sársfield
    Club Atlético Vélez Sársfield is a sports club based in the Liniers neighborhood of western Buenos Aires, Argentina. Vélez is best known for its football team, that plays in the Argentine Primera División, the top level of the Argentine league system...

    Outside Hitter
    5. Lucia Fresco 14/05/1991 193  Germany SC Potsdam Opposite
    8. Tatiana Rizzo 30/12/1986 177  Argentina Banco de la Nación Outside Hitter
    10. Emilce Sosa  11/09/1987 180  Romania CSU Medicina Târgu Mureş Middle Blocker
    12. Antonella Bortolozzi 22/01/1986 182  Argentina Boca Juniors
    Boca Juniors
    Club Atlético Boca Juniors is an Argentine sports club based in La Boca neighborhood of Buenos Aires. It is best known for its professional football team, which currently plays in the Primera División....

    Outside Hitter
    13. Leticia Boscacci 8/11/1985 184  Italy Assitur Corriere Espresso Soverato Opposite
    14. Florencia Carlotto 14/10/1988 183  Argentina Banco de la Nación Middle Blocker
    16. Florencia Busquets 27/06/1989 189  Argentina River Plate
    Club Atlético River Plate
    Club Atlético River Plate is an Argentine sports club based in the Nuñez neighborhood of Buenos Aires. It is best known for its professional football team, which currently competes in Nacional B, the second tier of Argentine football....

    Middle Blocker
    17. Antonela Curatola 23/10/1991 173  Argentina Vélez Sársfield
    Club Atlético Vélez Sársfield
    Club Atlético Vélez Sársfield is a sports club based in the Liniers neighborhood of western Buenos Aires, Argentina. Vélez is best known for its football team, that plays in the Argentine Primera División, the top level of the Argentine league system...

    Setter
    18. Yael Castiglione 27/09/1985 183  Romania CS Dinamo Bucureşti
    CS Dinamo Bucureşti
    CS Dinamo București is a Romanian sports society from București, Romania, founded in 1948.*football Title , Cups, Supercup *basketball Title , Cups...

    Setter

Olympic Games
Volleyball at the Summer Olympics
Volleyball has been contested as an indoor sport at the Summer Olympic Games since 1964. Beach volleyball was introduced at the 1992 Games, and has been an official Olympic sport since 1996.-Origins:...

  • 2000
    Volleyball at the 2000 Summer Olympics
    -Medal table:-Medal summary:-External links:*...

     — did not qualify
    2000 Women's Volleyball Olympic Qualifier
    The 2000 FIVB Women's World Olympic Qualification Tournament was played by eight countries to determine the last four competing teams for the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. The tournament was held in Tokyo, Japan from June 17 to June 25, 2000...


World Championship
Volleyball World Championship
The FIVB World Championship is an international men's and women's indoor volleyball competition. It is the oldest and most important of all the international events organized by the FIVB and must not be confused with the FIVB World Cup or the FIVB World League/FIVB World Grand Prix.-Origins:The...

  • 1952
    1952 FIVB Women's World Championship
    The 1952 FIVB Women's Volleyball World Championship was the first edition of the tournament, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB. It was held in Moscow, Soviet Union from August 17 to August 29, 1952.- Round robin :-References:*...

     —
  • 1956
    1956 FIVB Women's World Championship
    The 1956 FIVB Women's Volleyball World Championship was the second edition of the tournament, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB. It was held in Paris, France from August 30 to September 12, 1956.-Teams:Group AGroup BGroup CGroup D...

     — did not participate
  • 1960
    1960 FIVB Women's World Championship
    The 1960 FIVB Women's Volleyball World Championship was the third edition of the tournament, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB. It was held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from October 28 to November 14, 1960.-Teams:Group AGroup B* —...

     — 8th place
  • 1962
    1962 FIVB Women's World Championship
    The 1962 FIVB Women's Volleyball World Championship was the fourth edition of the tournament, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB. It was held in Moscow, Soviet Union from October 13 to October 25, 1962.-Teams:Group A* —Group B...

     — did not participate
  • 1967 — did not participate
  • 1974
    1974 FIVB Women's World Championship
    The 1974 FIVB Women's Volleyball World Championship was the seventh edition of the tournament, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB...

     — did not participate
  • 1978
    1978 FIVB Women's World Championship
    The 1978 FIVB Women's Volleyball World Championship was the eighth edition of the tournament, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB. It was held in Leningrad, Soviet Union from August 25 to September 7, 1978.-Teams:Group AGroup BGroup C...

     — did not participate
  • 1982
    1982 FIVB Women's World Championship
    The 1982 FIVB Women's World Championship was the ninth edition of the tournament, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB. It was held at Coliseo Amauta in Lima, Peru from September 12 to September 25, 1982.-Teams:Group AGroup BGroup C...

     — 18th place
  • 1986
    1986 FIVB Women's World Championship
    The 1986 FIVB Women's Volleyball World Championship was the tenth edition of the tournament, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB. It was held in Prague, Czechoslovakia from September 2 to September 13, 1986.-Teams:Group AGroup BGroup C...

     — did not participate
  • 1990
    1990 FIVB Women's World Championship
    The 1990 FIVB Women's Volleyball World Championship was the eleventh edition of the tournament, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB...

     — 15th place
  • 1994
    1994 FIVB Women's World Championship
    The 1994 FIVB Women's Volleyball World Championship was the twelfth edition of the tournament, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB...

     — did not participate
  • 1998
    1998 FIVB Women's World Championship
    The 1998 FIVB Women's Volleyball World Championship was the thirteenth edition of the tournament, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB...

     — did not qualify
    1998 FIVB Women's World Championship Qualification
    The 1998 FIVB Women's Volleyball World Championship Qualification was a qualification event, played in 1997 and 1998, for the thirteenth edition of FIVB Women's World Championship, which was held in Japan from November 3 to November 12, 1998...

  • 2002
    2002 FIVB Women's World Championship
    The 2002 FIVB Women's Volleyball World Championship was the fourteenth edition of the tournament, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB...

     — 17th place
  • 2006 — did not participate

World Cup
Volleyball World Cup
The FIVB World Cup is a men's and women's volleyball competition. Created in 1965 and 1973 , it is an international qualification event for the Olympic Games...

  • 1973 — 8th place
  • 1977 to 1995
    1995 FIVB Women's World Cup
    The 1995 FIVB Women's World Cup was held from November 3 to November 17, 1995 in Japan. Twelve women's national teams played in cities all over Japan for the right to a fast lane ticket into the Olympic Tournament in Atlanta, Georgia 1996.-Ranking:...

     — did not participate
  • 1999
    1999 FIVB Women's World Cup
    The 1999 FIVB Women's World Cup was held from November 2 to November 16, 1999 in Japan. Twelve women's national teams played in cities all over Japan for the right to a fast lane ticket into the Olympic Tournament in Sydney, Australia 2000....

     — 11th place
  • 2003
    2003 FIVB Women's World Cup
    The 2003 FIVB Women's World Cup was held from November 1 to November 15, 2003, in Japan. Twelve women's national teams played in cities all over Japan for the right to a fast lane ticket into the Olympic Tournament in Athens, Greece, 2004....

     — 11th place

Pan American Games
Volleyball at the Pan American Games
Volleyball for both men and women is played at the Pan American Games since 1955, when the second edition of the multi-sports event was staged in Mexico City, Mexico.-Men's Winners:-Medal Table:-Women's Winners:-Medal Table:...

  • 1955
    Volleyball at the 1955 Pan American Games
    This page presents the results of the Men's and Women's Volleyball Tournament during the 1955 Pan American Games, which was held from March 15 to March 24, 1955 in Mexico City, Mexico.-Final Ranking:-Final Ranking:-References:* *...

     to 1979
    Volleyball at the 1979 Pan American Games
    This page presents the results of the Men's and Women's Volleyball Tournament during the 1979 Pan American Games, which was held in the first two weeks of July, 1979 in Caguas, Puerto Rico.-Final Ranking:-Final Ranking:-References:* *...

     — did not participate
  • 1983
    Volleyball at the 1983 Pan American Games
    This page presents the results of the Men's and Women's Volleyball Tournament during the 1983 Pan American Games, which was held from August 17 to August 27, 1983 in Caracas, Venezuela.-Final Round:-Final Ranking:-Final Round:-Final Ranking:...

     — 6th place
  • 1987
    Volleyball at the 1987 Pan American Games
    The Men's and Women's Volleyball Tournament took place during the 1987 Pan American Games, which was held from August 7 to August 23, 1987 in Indianapolis, United States. Events were held at the Hinkle Fieldhouse.-Preliminary Round Robin:-----Final Round:...

     — did not participate
  • 1991
    Volleyball at the 1991 Pan American Games
    This page presents the results of the Men's and Women's Volleyball Tournament during the 1991 Pan American Games, which was held from August 11 to August 18, 1991 in Havana, Cuba.-Preliminary Round Robin:*Sunday August 11*Monday August 12...

     — 6th place
  • 1995
    Volleyball at the 1995 Pan American Games
    This page presents the results of the Men's and Women's Volleyball Tournament during the 1995 Pan American Games, which was held in the Polideportivo from March 12 to March 18, 1995 in Mar del Plata, Argentina.-Teams:Group AGroup B-Final Round:...

     — 4th place
  • 1999
    Volleyball at the 1999 Pan American Games
    This page presents the results of the Men's and Women's Volleyball Tournament during the 1999 Pan American Games, which was held from July 24 to August 2, 1999 in Winnipeg, Canada...

     — did not participate
  • 2003
    Volleyball at the 2003 Pan American Games
    This page presents the results of the Men's and Women's Volleyball Tournament during the 2003 Pan American Games, which was held from August 1 to August 17, 2003 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic...

     — did not participate
  • 2007
    Volleyball at the 2007 Pan American Games
    The volleyball competitions at the 2007 Pan American Games were held from 14 to 19 July for the women and from 23 to 28 July for the men. The competitions were held at Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, located near the Estádio do Maracanã.-Competition format:...

     — did not participate

Pan-American Cup
Women's Pan-American Volleyball Cup
The Women's Pan-American Volleyball Cup is a Continental Cup organized by NORCECA with teams from all over America to qualify for the World Grand Prix. It gives one spot for the best South American team and three for Norceca's teams...

  • 2002
    2002 Women's Pan-American Volleyball Cup
    The 2002 Women's Pan-American Volleyball Cup was the first edition of the annual Women's Volleyball Tournament, played by seven countries from Wednesday June 26 to Sunday June 30, 2002 in Tijuana, Mexico...

     — 5th place
  • 2003
    2003 Women's Pan-American Volleyball Cup
    The 2003 Women's Pan-American Volleyball Cup was the second edition of the annual Women's Volleyball Tournament, played by eight countries from Monday June 30 to Saturday July 5, 2003 in Saltillo, Coahuila, Mexico...

     — did not participate
  • 2004
    2004 Women's Pan-American Volleyball Cup
    The 2004 Women's Pan-American Volleyball Cup was the third edition of the annual Women's Volleyball Tournament, played by ten countries from June 17 to June 27, 2004 in Mexicali and Tijuana, Mexico...

     — 8th place
  • 2005
    2005 Women's Pan-American Volleyball Cup
    The 2005 Women's Pan-American Volleyball Cup was the fourth edition of the annual women's volleyball tournament, played by twelve countries from 8 to 19 June 2005 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. The intercontinental event served as a qualifier for the 2006 FIVB World Grand Prix...

     — 9th place
  • 2006
    2006 Women's Pan-American Volleyball Cup
    The 2006 Women's Pan-American Volleyball Cup was the fifth edition of the annual Women's Volleyball Tournament, played by twelve countries from June 27 to July 8, 2006 in the Coliseo Roberto Clemente in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The event served as a qualifier for the 2007 World Grand Prix in Ningbo,...

     — 10th place
  • 2007
    2007 Women's Pan-American Volleyball Cup
    The 2007 Women's Pan-American Volleyball Cup was the sixth edition of the annual Women's Volleyball Tournament, played by twelve countries from June 19 to June 30, 2007 in Colima, Mexico. The intercontinental event served as a qualifier for the 2008 FIVB World Grand Prix in the Yokohama Arena in ...

     — 6th place
  • 2008
    2008 Women's Pan-American Volleyball Cup
    The 2008 Women's Pan-American Volleyball Cup was the seventh edition of the annual Women's Volleyball Tournament, played by twelve countries from May 30 to June 7, 2008 in Mexicali and Tijuana, Mexico...

     — 3rd place
  • 2009
    2009 Women's Pan-American Volleyball Cup
    The 2009 Women's Pan-American Volleyball Cup was the eighth edition of the annual Women's Volleyball Tournament, played by eleven countries from June 24 to July 5, 2009 in Miami, Florida...

     — 6th place
  • 2010
    2010 Women's Pan-American Volleyball Cup
    The 2010 Women's Pan-American Volleyball Cup was the ninth edition of the annual women's volleyball tournament, played by eleven countries from 18–26 June 2010 in Rosarito and Tijuana, Mexico...

     — 5th place
  • 2011
    2011 Women's Pan-American Volleyball Cup
    The 2011 Pan-American Volleyball Cup was the tenth edition of the annual women's volleyball tournament, played by twelve countries over July 1–9, 2011 in Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, Mexico...

     — 6th place

Final Four Cup

  • 2008 — 3rd place
  • 2009 — did not participate
  • 2010 — 3rd place

South American Championship
South America Volleyball Championship
The South American Volleyball Championship is a sport competition for national teams, currently held biannually and organized by the Confederacion Sudamericana de Voleibol, the South America volleyball federation. There are both men's and women's competitions....

  • 1951 — 4th place
  • 1956 — did not compete
  • 1958 — 5th place
  • 1961 — 3rd place
  • 1962 — 3rd place
  • 1964
    1964 Women's South American Volleyball Championship
    The 1964 Women's South American Volleyball Championship was the 28th edition of the South American Volleyball Championship, organised by South America's governing volleyball body, the Confederación Sudamericana de Voleibol...

     — 3rd place
  • 1967 — did not compete
  • 1969 — 5th place
  • 1971 — 6th place
  • 1973 — 6th place
  • 1975 — 3rd place
  • 1977 — 3rd place
  • 1979 — 3rd place
  • 1981 — 3rd place
  • 1983 — 3rd place
  • 1985 — did not compete
  • 1987 — 4th place
  • 1989 — 3rd place
  • 1991 — 4th place
  • 1993 — did not compete
  • 1995 — 3rd place
  • 1997 — 3rd place
  • 1999 — 2nd place
  • 2001 — 2nd place
  • 2003 — 2nd place
  • 2005
    2005 Women's South American Volleyball Championship
    The 2005 Women's South American Volleyball Championship was the 26th edition of the South American Volleyball Championship, organised by South America's governing volleyball body, the Confederación Sudamericana de Voleibol...

     — 3rd place
  • 2007 — 4th place
  • 2009 — 2nd place

Squads

  • 1999 FIVB World Cup
    1999 FIVB Women's World Cup
    The 1999 FIVB Women's World Cup was held from November 2 to November 16, 1999 in Japan. Twelve women's national teams played in cities all over Japan for the right to a fast lane ticket into the Olympic Tournament in Sydney, Australia 2000....

     — 11th place
  • Mirna Ansaldi, Monica Bahnson, Carolina Costagrande
    Carolina Costagrande
    Carolina Costagrande is an Argetinian born professional volleyball player who became a naturalized Italian. She currently plays for Guangdong Evergrande V.C...

    , Mariana Conde, Celina Crusoe, Florencia Delfino, Monica Kostolnik, Romina Lamas, Ivana Müller, Marcela Re, Marcia Scacchi, and Laura Vincente. Head Coach: Claudio Cuello.

  • 2002 World Championship
    2002 FIVB Women's World Championship
    The 2002 FIVB Women's Volleyball World Championship was the fourteenth edition of the tournament, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB...

     — 17th place
  • Mirna Ansaldi, Julietta Borghi, Natalia Brussa, Carolina Costagrande
    Carolina Costagrande
    Carolina Costagrande is an Argetinian born professional volleyball player who became a naturalized Italian. She currently plays for Guangdong Evergrande V.C...

    , Mariana Conde, Celina Crusoe, Romina Lamas, Ivana Müller, Georgina Pinendo, Marianela Robinet, Laura Vincente, and Micaela Vogel. Head Coach: Claudio Cuello.

  • 2003 FIVB World Cup
    2003 FIVB Women's World Cup
    The 2003 FIVB Women's World Cup was held from November 1 to November 15, 2003, in Japan. Twelve women's national teams played in cities all over Japan for the right to a fast lane ticket into the Olympic Tournament in Athens, Greece, 2004....

     — 11th place
  • Julietta Borghi, Mariana Burgos, Maia Constant, Sandra Kobetic, Monica Kostolnik, Natalia Mildenberger, Karina Pacheco, María Paredes, Paula Parisi, Georgina Pinendo, Daniela Preiti, and María Vincente. Head Coach: Hugo Jauregui.

  • 2008 Pan-American Cup
    2008 Women's Pan-American Volleyball Cup
    The 2008 Women's Pan-American Volleyball Cup was the seventh edition of the annual Women's Volleyball Tournament, played by twelve countries from May 30 to June 7, 2008 in Mexicali and Tijuana, Mexico...

     — 3rd place
  • Mirna Ansaldi, Leticia Boscacci, Yael Castiglione, Natalia Espinosa, Natali Flaviani, Georgina Klug, Ileana Leyendeker, Yamila Nizetich, Georgina Pinedo, Tatiana Rizzo, Marianela Robinet, and Sabrina Segui. Head Coach: Horacio Bastit.
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