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| Association | Federación Nicaragüense de Vóleibol | |
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| Confederation | NORCECA | |
| Head coach | Rene Quintana | |
| FIVB ranking | 85 (as of 4 February 2022) | |
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The Nicaragua women's national volleyball team represents Nicaragua in international women's volleyball competitions and friendly matches.
As of late 2021, it has been one of the top teams in Central America's AFECAVOL (Asociación de Federaciones CentroAmericanas de Voleibol) zone. [1]
| # | Name | Date of Birth | Height | Weight | Spike | Block | |
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| 1 | Jaqueline Toruño | 22.04.1989 | 176 | 67 | 289 | 260 | |
| 3 | Maryuri Torres | 09.12.1993 | 170 | 48 | 265 | 256 | |
| 4 | Hellen Traña | 03.05.1983 | 180 | 76 | 285 | 273 | |
| 5 | Josafat Díaz | 12.11.1993 | 174 | 64 | 265 | 258 | |
| 6 | Lolette Rodríguez | 04.08.1989 | 171 | 66 | 282 | 271 | |
| 7 | Amalia Hernández García | 22.11.1988 | 172 | 57 | 283 | 272 | |
| 8 | Johana Padilla | 20.08.1979 | 180 | 80 | 281 | 277 | |
| 9 | Claudia Noguera (c) | 30.06.1979 | 171 | 66 | 278 | 267 | |
| 12 | Bertha Fierro | 24.10.1984 | 176 | 62 | 285 | 274 | |
| 13 | Hada Solórzano | 23.08.1993 | 158 | 48 | 238 | 235 | |
| 14 | Claudia Machado | 28.10.1991 | 164 | 50 | 258 | 249 | |
| 15 | María Izquierdo Arce | 23.09.1988 | 163 | 67 | 259 | 250 |
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