Madelaynne Montaño
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| Full name | Madelaynne Montaño Caicedo | ||||||||
| Nationality |  Colombia | ||||||||
| Born | January 6, 1983 Tuluá, Valle del Cauca, Colombia | ||||||||
| Hometown |  Daejeon, South Korea | ||||||||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||
| Weight | 68 kg (150 lb) | ||||||||
| Spike | 330 cm (130 in) | ||||||||
| Block | 310 cm (120 in) | ||||||||
| Volleyball information | |||||||||
| Position | Opposite | ||||||||
| Current club | KT&G Daejeon | ||||||||
| Number | 7 | ||||||||
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| Last updated: May 2011 | |||||||||
Madelaynne Montaño Caicedo (born January 6, 1983 in Tuluá, Valle del Cauca) is a female volleyball player from Colombia, who holds the world record for most point in a single volleyball game with 54 points.[1][2] Montaño plays for the South Korean club KT&G Daejeon.[3]
Personal life
Madelaynne started playing basketball at school. She is married and has a son.[4]
Career
After playing as junior, she played since 1996 in Colombian Liga del Valle,[5] then moved to the Argentinian League with the team San Fernando de Catamarca.[4]
From Argentina she went to Miami Dade College. There she studied military psychology and played in the volleyball team, winning the NJCAA National Championship in 2002, being chosen among the All-Tournament Team[6] and also was the AVCA Two-year Colleges National Player of the Year award.[7] For the 2003 season, the Miami Dade College team finished in 3rd place after falling in the semifinal game from Southwest Missouri State[8] and beating the College of Southern Idaho for the Bronze medal match. In that tournament Madelaynne was awarded among the All-Tournament Team and Best Scorer, Best Spiker and Best Server.[9]
After playing in the Miami Dade College, she participated in the Volleyball Tournament of the 2004 National Games, winning the Silver Medal representing the Valle region.[10]
Signed in Greece to play for two years in the Greek A1 League team Aris Thessaloniki. With this team she finished in third place for the 2004/2005 League Championship and second in the Greek Cup. After the 2005/2006 season, Madelaynne took sabbatical time due to maternity, coming back to play in the other Thessaloniki team, Iraklis Thessaloniki for the 2008/2009 A1 Season.
In 2009 Montaño joined the South Korean club KT&G Daejeon, winning the 2009/2010 League Championship and the "Most Valuable Player" award.
2011
Playing with her South Korean club, KT&G Hungkuk, Madelaynne scored 53 points against GS Caltex from the South Korean V-League.[1]
At the end of the 2010-2011 club season, Montaño finished in second place in the Most Valuable Player voting poll.[11]
Alongside international player Kenny Moreno, Montaño accepted to play with the Colombia National team, to pursuit the team qualification for the 2012 Olympics.[12]
For her achievements in the 2010/2011 season, Montaño was one of the finalists for the Colombian Sportswoman of the Year award, ultimately won by champion cyclist Mariana Pajón.[13]
In her first official international tournament with her national team, Montaño finished 4th at the 2011 South American Championship and was awarded Best Scorer of the tournament.[14]
Clubs
San Fernando de Catamarca (1998–1999)
Aris Thessaloniki (2004–2006)- Iraklis Thessaloniki (2008–2009)
KT&G Daejeon (2009–2011)
Awards
Individuals
- 2009-10 South Korean V-League Regular Season "Most Valuable Player"
- 2011 South American Championship "Best Scorer"
- 2012 Summer Olympics South American qualification tournament "Best Scorer"
College
- 2002 - AVCA Player of the Year
- 2002 NJCAA National Championship All-Tournament Team
- 2003 NJCAA National Championship Best Scorer
- 2003 NJCAA National Championship Best Spiker
- 2003 NJCAA National Championship Best Server
- 2003 NJCAA National Championship All-Tournament Team
Clubs
- 2002 NJCAA National Championship -
Champion, with Miami Dade College - 2008-09 Greek Cup - Runner-Up, with Iraklis Thessaloniki
- 2009-10 South Korean V-League - Champion, with KT&G Daejeon
References
- ^ a b FIVB (2011-03-02). "Colombian scores 53 points to equal world record". Retrieved 2011-10-03.
- ^ Volleywood.net: Top Ten Female Volleyball Scorers
- ^ Japan Volleyball League Organization. "MADELAYNNE Montano Caicedo" (in Korean). Retrieved 2011-10-03.
- ^ a b El Periodico Deportivo (2011-09-22). "Voleibolista de talla mundial" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2011-10-03.
- ^ 2004 Juegos Nacionales. "Madelaynne Montaño" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2011-10-03.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ NJCAA (2002-10-27). "2002 NJCAA DI Volleyball National Championship". Retrieved 2011-10-03.
- ^ AVCA. "AVCA Two-Year College National Player of the Year". Retrieved 2011-10-03.
- ^ Sun Sentinel (2003-11-26). "Miami-dade Falls In Volleyball Semifinals". Retrieved 2011-10-03.
- ^ NJCAA (2003-10-26). "2003 NJCAA DI Volleyball National Championship". Retrieved 2011-10-03.
- ^ 2004 Juegos Nacionales (2011-10-03). "Medallistas de VOLEIBOL" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2011-10-03.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ Korean Times (2011-04-19). "Kim, Hwang named MVPs in V-League". Retrieved 2011-10-03.
- ^ Terra (2011-08-23). "Selección Colombia Femenina de Voleibol se prepara para Londres 2012" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2011-10-03.
- ^ Antena 2 (2011-09-14). "La antioqueña Mariana Pajón, deportista del año: Pastas La Muñeca" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2011-10-04.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ FIVB (2011-10-02). "Brazil seal 17th South American title to deny Argentina World Cup place". Retrieved 2011-10-05.