Distrito Nacional Men (volleyball club)

The Distrito Nacional is the professional male volleyball team representing Distrito Nacional.

Distrito Nacional
Full nameDistrito Nacional Men
Founded2007
GroundNational Volleyball Pavilion
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
(Capacity: 6.000)
Chairman Cristian Cruz
Head Coach Duglas Mayobanex
LeagueDominican Volleyball League
20101st place
Uniforms
Home
Away

History

The team was found in 2007, the inaugural season of the Dominican Republic Volleyball League. This year the team won the championship, guided by Amaury Martínez who became Most Valuable Player. The 2008 season, repeated the League Championship, with Amaury being awarded MVP again.[1]

For the 2010 season, the team won the third straight championship,[2][3] this time with the help of Jose Miguel Caceres, who became Most Valuable Player.

Current squad

As of December 2008[4]

Number Player Position
1 José Miguel Cáceres Opposite
2 Alexis Polanco
3 Neiby Polanco Middle Blocker
4 Cristian Cruz Setter
5 Francisco Guerrero
6 Hairo Hidalgo
7 Jhovany Disla
8 Eddy Campusano
9 Amaury Martínez Wing Spiker
10 Juan Antonio Pozo Middle Blocker
11 Arquimedes Garcia
12 Alberto Castro
13 Juan Fiallo
14 Francisco Abreu
15 Francisco Valdez Middle Blocker
16 Juan Eury Almonte
17 Johan Lopez
  • Coach: Duglas Mayobanex
  • Assistant coach: Julio Frias

Palmares

National competition
  • 2007, 2008 & 2010 National League Championship
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References
  1. FEDOVOLI. "El Distrito Nacional Revalida Coronas" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2010-04-10. Retrieved 2010-06-24.
  2. El Nacional. "El Distrito retiene corona de voleibol" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2011-07-16. Retrieved 2010-06-24.
  3. Listin Diario. "El Distrito barre Tamayo y retiene título de campeón" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2010-06-18. Retrieved 2010-06-24.
  4. FEDOVOLI. "Nomina Equipos" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-06-01. Retrieved 2009-05-10.
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