Alexandra Caso

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Alexandra Caso
Personal information
Full nameAlexandra Caso Sierra
NationalityFlag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic
Born (1987-04-25) April 25, 1987 (age 36)
Santo Domingo
Hometown Santo Domingo
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight59 kg (130 lb)
Spike243 cm (96 in)
Block241 cm (95 in)
Volleyball information
PositionLibero
National team
2002–2005 Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg Dominican Republic
Honours
Women's volleyball
Representing the Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic
Pan American Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2003 Santo Domingo Team
Central American and Caribbean Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2002 San Salvador Team
NORCECA Championship
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2003 Santo Domingo Team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2005 Port of Spain Team
Last updated: July 2010

Alexandra Caso Sierra (born April 25, 1987) is a volleyball player from the Dominican Republic, who competed for her native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, wearing the number #6 jersey. There she ended up in eleventh place with the Dominican Republic women's national team. [1] Caso played as a libero.

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Playing with the Dominican Republic U-18 National Team, she won the "Best Libero", and the silver medal at the 2002 NORCECA Girls Youth Continental Championship U-18. [2]

She claimed the gold medal with the national squad at the 2003 Pan American Games. [3] Caso was named "Best Libero" at the 2005 NORCECA Championship. [4]

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References

  1. FIVB. "2004 Olympics" (PDF). Retrieved 2010-04-14.
  2. Buzzle.com. "USA sweeps Dominican Republic to capture gold medal". Archived from the original on July 18, 2003. Retrieved 2009-09-26.
  3. FIVB. "Dominican Republic wins Pan Am gold in five-set thriller" . Retrieved 2010-01-25.
  4. NORCECA. "Nancy Metcalf fue JMV en Continental de Norceca" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 21 July 2010. Retrieved 2010-07-17.