Nancy Carrillo
Encyclopedia
Nancy Carillo de la Paz is a female volleyball
player
from Cuba
, who represented her native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics
in Athens, Greece. There she won the bronze medal with the national team
in the women's team competition. Carrillo was named the Women's Best Server at the 2002 World Championship
.
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
Player (game)
A player of a game is a participant therein. The term 'player' is used with this same meaning both in game theory and in ordinary recreational games....
from Cuba
Cuba
The Republic of Cuba is an island nation in the Caribbean. The nation of Cuba consists of the main island of Cuba, the Isla de la Juventud, and several archipelagos. Havana is the largest city in Cuba and the country's capital. Santiago de Cuba is the second largest city...
, who represented her native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics
2004 Summer Olympics
The 2004 Summer Olympic Games, officially known as the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad, was a premier international multi-sport event held in Athens, Greece from August 13 to August 29, 2004 with the motto Welcome Home. 10,625 athletes competed, some 600 more than expected, accompanied by 5,501 team...
in Athens, Greece. There she won the bronze medal with the national team
Cuba women's national volleyball team
The Cuba women's national volleyball team is the national team of Cuba.Cuba women's national volleyball team was the first team to break the USSR's and Japan's domination in the world women's volleyball by winning the 1978 World Women's Volleyball Championship.Cuba women's national volleyball team...
in the women's team competition. Carrillo was named the Women's Best Server at the 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...
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Individuals
- 2002 Pan-American Cup "Best Spiker"
- 2002 Pan-American Cup "Best Server"
- 2002 World Championship "Best Server"
- 2003 Pan-American Games "Best Attacker"
- 2005 FIVB World Grand Prix "Best Blocker"
- 2005 NORCECA Championship "Best Server"
- 2006 FIVB World Grand Prix "Best Server"
- 2007 FIVB World Cup "Best Spiker"
- 2007 Pan-American Games "Most Valuable Player"
- 2007 NORCECA Championship "Most Valuable Player"
- 2007 NORCECA Championship "Best Spiker"
- 2007 NORCECA Championship "Best Blocker"
- 2007 Pan-American Cup "Most Valuable Player"
- 2007 Pan-American Cup "Best Attacker"
- 2007 Pan-American Cup "Best Server"
- 2007 Montreux Volley Masters "Most Valuable Player"
- 2008 Montreux Volley Masters "Best Blocker"
- 2009 NORCECA Championship "Best Blocker"