Olaya Pérez Pazo

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Olaya Pérez Pazo
portrait
birthday June 7, 1983
place of birth Caracas, Venezuela
size 1.80 m
Indoor volleyball
National team
1997-1999 A national team
beach volleyball
Partner since 2014 Norisbeth Isais Agudo Gonzalez
World ranking Position 42
successes
2016 - Olympic participant
As of August 4, 2016

Olaya Pérez Pazo (born June 7, 1983 in Caracas ) is a Venezuelan beach volleyball player . She was also a national volleyball player in her country.

Career

Pazo is the daughter of a professional soccer player . At first she was active as a volleyball player in the hall. From 1997 to 1999 she was part of the Venezuelan national team . Because of her education at the University of Texas at Arlington , she played in American leagues. She also stood on the field with her twin sister Rebeca Pazo .

She had her first appearance on the FIVB World Tour in 2014 with Orquidea Vera at the Grand Slam in Long Beach . She then formed a duo with Norisbeth Isais Agudo Gonzalez . Until the end of the year, Pazo / Agudo played at the Grand Slams in Stare Jabłonki and São Paulo as well as the Paraná Open. At the beginning of 2015 they achieved a tournament victory and further top placements on the continental tour. They then completed various open and major tournaments on the World Tour as well as the Grand Slams in Moscow and Saint Petersburg ; her best result was 17th place in Lucerne . The two Venezuelans achieved the same result at the Beach Volleyball World Cup in the Netherlands in 2015 , when they made it into the knockout round as second in the group and were eliminated from the later finalists Lima / Fernanda from Brazil. At the Gstaad Major, Pazo competed with Gabriela Brito ; She also played on the continental tour and the Grand Slam in Long Beach and the Puerto Vallarta Open with her sister. In 2016 she was on the World Tour and continentally again with Agudo. At the Continental Cup of the CSV , Pazo / Agudo prevailed against the South American competition and qualified for the Olympic Games .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. FIVB world rankings (as of August 1, 2016)
  2. a b c d Profile in the Beach Volleyball Database (English)