Juana González
Dominican Republic volleyball and basketball player
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Juana Miguelina González Sánchez (born January 3, 1979, in Laguna Salada, Valverde) is a volleyball and basketball player from the Dominican Republic. She competed for her native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, wearing the number #11 jersey. There, she ended up in eleventh place with the Dominican Republic women's national team.[1] Gonzalez played as a setter.
Laguna Salada, Valverde
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| Full name | Juana Miguelina González Sánchez | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Dominican | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | January 3, 1979 Laguna Salada, Valverde | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hometown | Santo Domingo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Spike | 295 cm (116 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Block | 290 cm (110 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Setter | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Career
At the 2000 USA Volleyball Open Championships, playing with the Dominican Dream Team, Gonzalez won the championship and she was selected "All-Tournament".[2]
As a basketball player, she played for her national team in the 2008 Centrobasket tournament, helping her team to win the bronze medal.[3]
Clubs
Simon Bolivar (2000)- Modeca (2003)
- Los Cachorros (2004)
- Los Prados (2005)
- Modeca (2006)
Awards
Individuals
- 2000 USA Open Championships "All-Tournament Team"
- 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games "Best Setter"