Dahiana Burgos
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Rossy Dahiana Burgos Herrera (born April 7, 1985 in Santo Domingo
Santo Domingo
Santo Domingo, known officially as Santo Domingo de Guzmán, is the capital and largest city in the Dominican Republic. Its metropolitan population was 2,084,852 in 2003, and estimated at 3,294,385 in 2010. The city is located on the Caribbean Sea, at the mouth of the Ozama River...

) is a female 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...

 and 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....

 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 won the bronze medal with the women's national team
Dominican Republic women's national volleyball team
The Dominican Republic women's national volleyball team represents the Dominican Republic in international volleyball competitions...

 at the 2005 Pan American Cup
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...

 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. She plays as a wing-spiker.

Career

Burgos represented her home country at the 2005 Women's U20 Volleyball World Championship, and her team finished in the 9th. position.

She also participated in the 2007 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit
2007 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit (Santo Domingo)
The 2007 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit at Boca Chica was held from April 6 to 8 2007 in Boca Chica, Dominican Republic. It was the first leg of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit 2007.-Women's competition:-Men's competition:-References:*...

 with Rosalin Angeles
Rosalin Angeles
Rosalín Elina Ángeles Rojas is a female volleyball player from the Dominican Republic, who won the gold medal with the women's national team at the 2003 Pan American Games in her home town Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic....

, finishing in the 10th position.

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, Burgos played 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 Bethania Almanzar
Bethania Almánzar
Bethania Almánzar Sosa 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 and Carolina, Puerto Rico, partnering Margarita Suero.-Career:Playing with...

 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.

Trying to stay in the A2 series in their first year, the Italian club Lavoro.Doc Pontecagnano signed her for the 2009-2010 season.

She won the Most Valuable Player and Best Scorer awards, along with the gold medal playing in Chiapas
Chiapas
Chiapas officially Estado Libre y Soberano de Chiapas is one of the 31 states that, with the Federal District, comprise the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico. It is divided in 118 municipalities and its capital city is Tuxtla Gutierrez. Other important cites in Chiapas include San Cristóbal de las...

, Mexico
Mexico
The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...

 with her National Senior Team at the 2010 Final Four Cup.

Clubs

Modeca (2002) Bameso (2003–2004) Liga Juan Guzman (2005) Modeca (2005–2006) Villa Verde (2006) Lines Tra.De.Co. Altamura (2005–2006) Santo Domingo
Santo Domingo Women (Volleyball Club)
Santo Domingo is the top female volleyball team of Santo Domingo.-Current volleyball squad:As of December 2008Coach: Enrique LarrazaletaAssistant coach: Juan Capellan-References:*...

 (2007) Pueblo Nuevo (2008) Espaillat
Espaillat Women (Volleyball Club)
Espaillat is the top female volleyball team of Espaillat.-Current volleyball squad:As of December 2008Coach: Ramón CruzAssistant coach: Carlos Pérez-References:*...

 (2008) La Romana
La Romana Women (Volleyball Club)
La Romana is the top female volleyball team of La Romana.-Current volleyball squad:As of December 2008Coach: Mamerto FernándezAssistant coach: Aramis Arredondo-References:*...

 (2008) Lavoro.Doc Pontecagnano (2009–2010) Espaillat
Espaillat Women (Volleyball Club)
Espaillat is the top female volleyball team of Espaillat.-Current volleyball squad:As of December 2008Coach: Ramón CruzAssistant coach: Carlos Pérez-References:*...

 (2010) Lava Pies (2010) Villa Gonzalez (2010) Indias de Mayagüez
Indias de Mayagüez
Indias de Mayagüez is the professional female volleyball team of Mayagüez, Puerto Rico. The team home court is the Palacio de Recreación y Deportes.-History:...

 (2011)

Individuals

  • 2010 Final Four Cup "Most Valuable Player"
  • 2010 Final Four Cup "Best Scorer"

Beach Volleyball

  • 2009 Hato Mayor Beach Volleyball Tournament Silver Medal

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