The Venezuela women's national volleyball team is the national team of Venezuela. The dominant forces in women's volleyball on the South American continent are Brazil, Peru and Argentina. The team's highest achievement was during the 2008 South American Olympic Qualification Tournament, defeating Peru in the finals and becoming the only South American team other than Brazil and Peru to compete at the Olympics. But they have yet to qualify for the World Cup.
Team roster №NameDate of birthHeightWeightSpikeBlock2017 clubYessica Maria Paz Hidalgo Aragua Miranda Barinas Vargas Zulia10 Miranda12 D.C.13 Zulia14 Supreme Chonburi15 F2 Logistics Cargo Movers17 Vargas18 Cojedes<noinclude>
Results
Olympic Games 1964 to 2004 — did not qualify 2008 — 11th place Yéssica Paz, Génesis Franchesco, Jayce Andradre, María Valero, Amarilis Villar, Desiree Glod, Aleoscar Blanco, Shirley Florian, Gheraldine Quijada, María José Pérez, Roslandy Acosta and Wendy Romero. Head coach: Tomas Fernández 2012 to 2024 — did not qualify
World Championship 1952 to 1994 — did not qualify 1998 — did not qualify 2002 — did not qualify 2006 — did not qualify 2010 — did not qualify
FIVB World Grand Prix 2017 — 28th
Pan American Games 1955 to 1979 – did not participate 1983 — 7th place 1987 — did not participate 1991 — did not participate 1995 — did not participate 1999 — did not participate 2003 — 5th place 2007 — did not participate 2011 — did not participate
Pan-American Cup 2002 — did not participate 2003 — 5th place 2004 — did not participate 2005 — 8th place 2006 — 8th place 2007 — did not participate 2008 — 6th place 2009 to 2015 — did not participate 2016 — 8th place 2017 — 10th place
Bolivarian Games 2005 — Silver Medal 2009 — Silver Medal
South American Championship 1951 to 1967 — did not participate 1969 — 4th place 1971 — did not participate 1973 — 5th place 1975 — did not participate 1977 — 7th place 1979 — 5th place 1981 — did not participate 1983 — 4th place 1985 — Bronze Medal 1987 — Bronze Medal 1989 — 4th place 1991 — 5th place 1993 — Bronze Medal 1995 — 4th place 1997 — 4th place 1999 — 4th place 2001 — Bronze Medal 2003 — did not participate 2005 — 4th place 2007 — Bronze Medal Yessica Paz, Luz Delfines, Génesis Franchesco, María Valero, Amarilis Villar, Jayce Andrade (c), Desiree Glod, Gheraldine Quijada, Shirley Florian, Aleoscar Blanco, Carmen San Miguel, and María José Pérez. Head coach: Tomás Fernández. 2009 — 6th place 2011 — did not participate 2013 — 5th place 2015 — 5th place 2017 — 5th place
References
Sports123 Volleyball Almanac Venezuela at the 2008 Summer Olympics