Francisco Abreu López
Encyclopedia
Francisco Alberto Abreu López, (born April 26, 1982) is a male volleyball
and beach volleyball
player from Dominican Republic
, who participated with his national team
at the 2007 America's Cup
wearing the #10 jersey. His team finished in the 6th place.
He also participated in the 2007 Pan-American Cup
. His team finished 5th.
At the Dominican Republic Volleyball League he won the championship with Distrito Nacional
at the 2008 league championship.
In Beach Volleyball
, he represented his country in the 2006 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Continental Championship
partnering Juan Antonio Pozo, losing the bronze medal match to Costa Ricans Gilberto and Alexánder Villegas 19-21, 21-14, 17-15, and finishing in 4th place. Later that year, he participated at the beach volleyball tournament at the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games
in Cartagena, Colombia
, partnering Yewddys Pérez
and finishing in the 8th place.
In the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit 2008
he played with Yewddys Pérez
, earning the 8th position.
(2008) Beivoc Humbeek (2008-2010) VC Global Wineries Kapellen (2010-)
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 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...
, who participated with his national team
Dominican Republic men's national volleyball team
The Dominican Republic men's national volleyball team represents the Dominican Republic in international volleyball competitions. In the 1950s the squad twice ended up in fourth place at the Pan American Games...
at the 2007 America's Cup
2007 Volleyball America's Cup
The 2007 Volleyball America's Cup was the sixth edition of the annual Men's Volleyball Tournament, played by six countries from North, Central and South America...
wearing the #10 jersey. His team finished in the 6th place.
He also participated in the 2007 Pan-American Cup
2007 Men's Pan-American Volleyball Cup
The 2007 Men's Pan-American Volleyball Cup was the second edition of the annual Men's Volleyball Tournament, played by seven countries from June 1 to June 9, 2007 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. The event served as a qualifier for the 2008 America's Cup in Brazil...
. His team finished 5th.
At the Dominican Republic Volleyball League he won the championship with Distrito Nacional
Distrito Nacional Men (Volleyball Club)
The Distrito Nacional is the professional male volleyball team representing Distrito Nacional.-History:The team was found in 2007, the inaugural season of the Dominican Republic Volleyball League. This year the team won the championship, guided by Amaury Martínez who became Most Valuable Player...
at the 2008 league championship.
In 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....
, he represented his country in the 2006 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Continental Championship
2006 NORCECA Men’s Beach Volleyball Continental Championship
The 2006 NORCECA Men’s Continental Beach Volleyball Tournament was held from April 14 to 16 2006 in Boca Chica, Dominican Republic.-Final ranking:* A total number of 8 participating couples-References:...
partnering Juan Antonio Pozo, losing the bronze medal match to Costa Ricans Gilberto and Alexánder Villegas 19-21, 21-14, 17-15, and finishing in 4th place. Later that year, he participated at the beach volleyball tournament at the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games
Beach Volleyball at the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games
The Beach Volleyball at the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games was held July 16 - 29 2006 in Cartagena, Colombia.-Women's competition:-Men's competition:-References:*...
in Cartagena, Colombia
Cartagena, Colombia
Cartagena de Indias , is a large Caribbean beach resort city on the northern coast of Colombia in the Caribbean Coast Region and capital of Bolívar Department...
, partnering Yewddys Pérez
Yewddys Pérez
Yewddys Bolivar Pérez Ventura is a male volleyball and beach volleyball player from Dominican Republic, who participated in the men's beach team competition at the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games in Cartagena, Colombia, partnering Francisco Abreu....
and finishing in the 8th place.
In the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit 2008
2008 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit (Santo Domingo)
The 2008 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit at Boca Chica was held March 19–24, 2008 in Boca Chica, Dominican Republic. It was the first leg of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit 2008.-Women's competition:-Men's competition:-References:*...
he played with Yewddys Pérez
Yewddys Pérez
Yewddys Bolivar Pérez Ventura is a male volleyball and beach volleyball player from Dominican Republic, who participated in the men's beach team competition at the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games in Cartagena, Colombia, partnering Francisco Abreu....
, earning the 8th position.
Clubs
Jose Martí (2006) Distrito NacionalDistrito Nacional Men (Volleyball Club)
The Distrito Nacional is the professional male volleyball team representing Distrito Nacional.-History:The team was found in 2007, the inaugural season of the Dominican Republic Volleyball League. This year the team won the championship, guided by Amaury Martínez who became Most Valuable Player...
(2008) Beivoc Humbeek (2008-2010) VC Global Wineries Kapellen (2010-)