Distrito Nacional Men (volleyball club)
| Full name | Distrito Nacional Men |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2007 |
| Ground | National Volleyball Pavilion Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic (Capacity: 6.000) |
| Chairman |  Cristian Cruz |
| Head Coach | Duglas Mayobanex |
| League | Dominican Volleyball League |
| 2010 | 1st place |
The Distrito Nacional is the professional male volleyball team representing Distrito Nacional.
History
[edit]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. The 2008 season, repeated the League Championship, with Amaury being awarded MVP again.[1]
For the 2010 season, the team won the third straight championship,[2][3] this time with the help of Jose Miguel Caceres, who became Most Valuable Player.
Current squad
[edit]As of December 2008[4]
| Number | Player | Position |
| 1 | José Miguel Cáceres
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Opposite |
| 2 | Alexis Polanco
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| 3 | Neiby Polanco
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Middle Blocker |
| 4 | Cristian Cruz
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Setter |
| 5 | Francisco Guerrero
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| 6 | Hairo Hidalgo
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| 7 | Jhovany Disla
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| 8 | Eddy Campusano
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| 9 | Amaury Martínez
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Wing Spiker |
| 10 | Juan Antonio Pozo
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Middle Blocker |
| 11 | Arquimedes Garcia
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| 12 | Alberto Castro
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| 13 | Juan Fiallo
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| 14 | Francisco Abreu
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| 15 | Francisco Valdez
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Middle Blocker |
| 16 | Juan Eury Almonte
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| 17 | Johan Lopez
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- Coach:
Duglas Mayobanex - Assistant coach: Julio Frias
Palmares
[edit]National competition
[edit]- 2007, 2008 & 2010 National League Championship
References
[edit]- ^ FEDOVOLI. "El Distrito Nacional Revalida Coronas" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2010-04-10. Retrieved 2010-06-24.
- ^ El Nacional. "El Distrito retiene corona de voleibol" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2011-07-16. Retrieved 2010-06-24.
- ^ Listin Diario. "El Distrito barre Tamayo y retiene título de campeón" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2010-06-18. Retrieved 2010-06-24.
- ^ FEDOVOLI. "Nomina Equipos" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-06-01. Retrieved 2009-05-10.
External links
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