Vivian Baella

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Vivian Baella
Personal information
Full nameVivian Isabel Baella Guevara
NicknameSuperVivian
Born (1992-08-03) August 3, 1992 (age 31)
Rioja, San Martín
Hometown Lima, Peru
Height173 cm (5 ft 8 in) [1] [2]
Weight63 kg (139 lb)
Spike291 cm (115 in)
Block280 cm (110 in)
Beach volleyball information
YearsTeammate
2010–2011
2012
Grecia Herrada
Sandra Chumacero
Indoor volleyball information
PositionWing Spiker
Current club Alianza Lima
Number5
National team
2008–2011 Peru
Honours
Women's volleyball
Representing Flag of Peru.svg  Peru
Youth Olympic Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2010 Singapore Team
Junior Pan American Cup
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2011 Callao Team
Junior South American Championship
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2010 Antioquia Team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2008 Lima Team
Youth South American Championship
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2008 Lima Team
Last updated: August 2012

Vivian Isabel Baella Guevara (born August 3, 1992 in Rioja, Peru) is a Peruvian indoor volleyball and beach volleyball player who plays for the Peru national team. Vivian gained fame after her performance in the 2008 Youth South American Volleyball Championship.

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Career

2008

Vivian made her debut with Peru's Junior Volleyball Team in the Junior South American Volleyball Championship, she was captain of the team. She helped her country win the Bronze Medal in the tournament and Vivian was named Best Spiker. [3]

2010

She represented Peru's Junior Volleyball Team again at the Junior South American Volleyball Championship winning the Silver Medal. Her team also won the Bronze Medal at the First Youth Olympic Games.

2011

Vivian played with her National Junior Team at the first Junior Pan-American Cup, held in her country, Peru. [4] Her team won the Gold Medal. [5]

She also participated with her team in the 2011 Women's Junior World Championship which has held in Peru, her team finished in 6th place.

Vivian alongside teammate Grecia Herrada started playing Beach Volleyball for the 2011 season finishind third in Peru's national tournament and qualifying for the South American Beach Volleyball Championship. [6]

2012

Vivian decided to change from indoor volleyball to beach volleyball completely, with the beginning of the first Beach Volleyball program in Peru, led by Seoul Olympics silver medallist Rosa García. [7] Vivian partnered with fellow Youth Olympics bronze medallist Sandra Chumacero for the 2012 FIVB Junior Beach Volleyball World Championship in Halifax, Canada. The Peruvian duo did not pass the first round of competition. [8]

2013

Vivian is convened for Peru women's national volleyball team and the Peru women's national volleyball team U23. Currently plays for Volleyball Club Alianza Lima in the Peruvian League volleyball.

Super Vivian

After being captain of Peru's Junior Team in 2008 and helping her country get back into the podium, Mauri created an Animated Series called Super Vivian that follows Vivian as the best player in the team. [9] Vivian has stated that she does not like being called Super Vivian as she sees that the comic is not at all based on reality since the animated series shows her as being the only good player in the team and "standing up" to her coach Natalia Málaga. [10]

Clubs

Awards

Individuals

National Team

Junior Team

Clubs

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References

  1. "Baella Eurosport".
  2. "Vivian Wov".
  3. Women Junior-19 Volleyball XIX South American Championship 2008 Lima (PER) – Winner Brazil
  4. "1st Junior Panamerican-Cup". Archived from the original on 2011-10-18. Retrieved 2012-03-08.
  5. NORCECA (2011-06-21). "Peruvian Brenda Uribe, MVP at U-20 Cup" . Retrieved 2011-06-22.
  6. Vivian y Grecia quedaron terceras (In Spanish)
  7. FIVB (August 20, 2012). "Peru to participate in Junior World Championships for first time".
  8. Voleibol.pe (August 30, 2012). "Vivian y Sandra se quedaron sin victoria" (in Spanish). Retrieved August 31, 2012.
  9. Serie Animada de Vivian Baella en YouTube Archived 2012-06-02 at the Wayback Machine (In Spanish)
  10. A Vivi no le gusta SuperVivi (in Spanish)