Nayka Darlyn Benitez Martinez (born 8 February 1989 in San Juan, Puerto Rico) is a professional Puerto Rican female volleyball player.
Nayka Benitez | |||
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Personal information | |||
Nationality | Puerto Rican | ||
Born | San Juan, Puerto Rico | 8 February 1989||
Hometown | San Juan | ||
Height | 1.8 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Weight | 66 kg (146 lb) | ||
Spike | 246 cm (97 in) | ||
Block | 240 cm (94 in) | ||
College / University | Creighton University | ||
Volleyball information | |||
Position | Libero | ||
Current club | Atenienses de Manatí | ||
Number | 4 | ||
National team | |||
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Medal record
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She is a member of the Puerto Rico women's national volleyball team. She was part of the Puerto Rican national team at the XXII Juegos Centroamericanos y del Caribe Veracruz 2014, 2015 Pan American Games, and at the 2015 FIVB World Grand Prix.[1]
She played for Guaynabo 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 and for Ponce 2015, 2016, 2017. Also went to Creighton University.[2][3]
Clubs
edit- Guaynabo Mets
- Leonas de Ponce LVSF
- Atenienses de Manatí LVSF
References
edit- ^ "Team Roster - Puerto Rico - FIVB World Grand Prix 2015". worldgrandprix.2015.fivb.com. Retrieved 2018-05-21.
- ^ "Volleyball Preview: Libero and Setter". whiteandbluereview.com. Retrieved 2018-07-08.
- ^ "Nayka Benitez - 2009 - Creighton University". gocreighton.com. Retrieved 2018-07-08.
External links
edit- http://worldgrandprix.2015.fivb.com/en/preliminary-round-group2/competition/teams/pur-puerto%20rico/players/naika-benitez?id=44871
- http://www.scoresway.com/?sport=volleyball&page=player&id=11661
- http://image.aausports.org/sports/volleyball/All%20American/AllAmericanslist.pdf
- http://www.fivb.org/viewPressRelease.asp?No=50723&Language=en#.W0I050xFzIU