Bethania Almánzar
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Bethania Almánzar Sosa is a female beach volleyball
Beach volleyball
Beach volleyball, or sand volleyball, is an Olympic team sport played by two teams of two players on a sand court divided by a net.Like volleyball, the object of the game is to send the ball over the net in order to ground it on the opponent’s court, and to prevent the same effort by the opponent....

 and 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...

 player from the Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic
The Dominican Republic is a nation on the island of La Hispaniola, part of the Greater Antilles archipelago in the Caribbean region. The western third of the island is occupied by the nation of Haiti, making Hispaniola one of two Caribbean islands that are shared by two countries...

. She twice won the silver medal in the women's competition at the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit 2007
NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit 2007
The 2007 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit is a North American beach volleyball tour.The tour consists of seven tournaments with both genders.-Tournaments:*Boca Chica Tournament, Dominican Republic - 6-8 April, 2007...

 in Guatemala City
Guatemala City
Guatemala City , is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Guatemala and Central America...

 and Carolina, Puerto Rico
Carolina, Puerto Rico
Carolina is a city located in the northern part of Puerto Rico, bordering the Atlantic Ocean; it lies north of Gurabo and Juncos; east of Trujillo Alto and San Juan; and west of Canóvanas and Loíza. Carolina is spread over 12 wards plus Carolina Pueblo...

, partnering Margarita Suero
Margarita Suero
Margarita Suero Furcal is a female beach volleyball and volleyball player from the Dominican Republic, who competed for her native country at the 2001 FIVB Junior Volleyball World Championship in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic wearing the number #4 jersey...

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Career

Playing with Daniela Rosario, she won the Dominican Republic National Beach Volleyball Tour
Dominican Republic National Beach Volleyball Tour
The Dominican Republic National Beach Volleyball Tour is a volleyball tournament based in Dominican Republic. The tournament is organized by the Dominican Republic Volleyball Federation, which has included players like Bethania Almánzar, Ezequiel Castillo, Ginnette Del Rosario, and Niurka Toribio ,...

in 2008.

In Indoor volleyball, she won the bronze medal in 2007 and 2008 at the Dominican Republic Volleyball League playing with Santiago
Santiago (Volleyball Club)
The Santiago is the women's volleyball team of Santiago.-Current volleyball squad:As of December 2008Coach: Héctor RodríguezAssistant coach: Roberto Balbuena- National competition :National league: 2007 - 3rd Place...

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She won the "Bonao Atlethe of the Year" award in 2008 for her performance during 2008, and she was also contending for her province to the "Premio Nacional de la Juventud", for Sport Achievements.

Almánzar participated during the Holy Week
Holy Week
Holy Week in Christianity is the last week of Lent and the week before Easter...

 Sport Festival held in Hato Mayor, playing Beach Volleyball
Beach volleyball
Beach volleyball, or sand volleyball, is an Olympic team sport played by two teams of two players on a sand court divided by a net.Like volleyball, the object of the game is to send the ball over the net in order to ground it on the opponent’s court, and to prevent the same effort by the opponent....

 (three) with Dahiana Burgos
Dahiana Burgos
Rossy Dahiana Burgos Herrera is a female volleyball and beach volleyball player from the Dominican Republic. She won the bronze medal with the women's national team at the 2005 Pan American Cup in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic...

 and Karla Echenique
Karla Echenique
Karla Miguelina Echenique is a female volleyball player from the Dominican Republic, who played as a setter for the Women's National Team at the 2008 Olympic Qualification Tournament in Japan, not qualify for the 2008 Summer Olympics.-Career:She won the Silver Medal with the National Junior Team...

, winning the Silver Medal of the event.

Clubs

Los Prados (2004–2005) Boca Chica (2006) Santiago
Santiago (Volleyball Club)
The Santiago is the women's volleyball team of Santiago.-Current volleyball squad:As of December 2008Coach: Héctor RodríguezAssistant coach: Roberto Balbuena- National competition :National league: 2007 - 3rd Place...

 (2007–2008) Bonao (2010)

Beach Vollebyall

  • 2007 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit Guatemala
    2007 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit (Guatemala)
    The 2007 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit at Guatemala was held April 20–22, 2007 in Guatemala City, Guatemala. It was the second leg of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit 2007.-Women's competition:-Men's competition:-References:* *...

      Silver Medal
  • 2007 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit Puerto Rico
    2007 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit (Puerto Rico)
    The 2007 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit at Puerto Rico was held May 18–20, 2007 in Carolina, Puerto Rico. It was the third leg of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit 2007.-Women's competition:-Men's competition:-References:* *...

      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
    Santiago (Volleyball Club)
    The Santiago is the women's volleyball team of Santiago.-Current volleyball squad:As of December 2008Coach: Héctor RodríguezAssistant coach: Roberto Balbuena- National competition :National league: 2007 - 3rd Place...

  • Dominican Republic Volleyball League 2010 - 3rd Place, with Bonao

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