Nuris Arias

Nuris Arias
Personal information
Full nameNuris Arias Doñé
Nationality Dominican Republic
Born (1973-05-20) May 20, 1973 (age 51)
San Cristobal
HometownSanto Domingo
Height1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight69 kg (152 lb)
Spike315 cm (124 in)
Block306 cm (120 in)
Volleyball information
PositionWing Spiker
National team
1998–2009Dominican Republic Dominican Republic
Honours
Women's volleyball
Representing the  Dominican Republic
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2003 Santo Domingo Team
Pan-American Cup
Silver medal – second place 2009 Miami Team
Bronze medal – third place 2006 San Juan Team
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Colima Team
Central American and Caribbean Games
Gold medal – first place 2002 San Salvador Team
Gold medal – first place 2006 Cartagena Team
Silver medal – second place 1998 Maracaibo Team
Last updated: July 2010

Nuris Arias Doñé (born May 20, 1973, in San Cristobal) is a retired volleyball player from the Dominican Republic, who won the gold medal with the women's national team at the 2003 Pan American Games in her home town of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.[1]

Career

At the 2000 USA Volleyball Open Championships won by her team, Arias was selected among the All-Tournament team.[2]

Playing as a wing-spiker she also competed at the 2006 FIVB Women's World Championship for her native country, wearing the #9 jersey.[3]

Clubs

  • Dominican Republic San Cristóbal (-1998)
  • Italy Marsì Palermo (1998–1999)
  • Italy Olimpia Teodora Ravenna (1999–2000)
  • Italy Rio Marsì Pa (2000–2001)
  • Italy Pallavolo Palermo (2001–2002)
  • Spain Universidad de Burgos (2002–2003)
  • Italy Gelati Gelma Seap Aragona (2003–2004)
  • Dominican Republic Mirador (2006)
  • Italy Zoppas Industries Conegliano (2006–2007)
  • Italy Infotel Banca Di Forlì (2007–2008)
  • Dominican Republic Distrito Nacional (2008)
  • Italy Riso Scotti Pavia (2008–2009)

Awards

Individuals

Clubs

References

  1. ^ FIVB. "Dominican Republic wins Pan Am gold in five-set thriller". Retrieved 2010-01-25.
  2. ^ Ohio Valley Region. "2000 U.S.A. Open Volleyball Championship" (PDF). Retrieved 2010-10-12.
  3. ^ Volleyball olleyball New England. "China beat Dominican Republic 3-1 at women's volleyball worlds". People's Daily Online. Retrieved 2010-01-25.