María José Pérez

María José Pérez
Personal information
Full name	María José Pérez González
Nationality	Venezuela
Born	18 March 1988 (1988-03-18) (age 23) Aragua
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight	69 kg (150 lb)
Spike	300 cm (120 in)
Block	296 cm (117 in)
Volleyball information
Position	Wing spiker
Current club	Liga Eura
Number	15
National team
2006–	Venezuela
Honours Women's volleyball Competitor for  Venezuela South American Championship Bronze 2007 Porto Alegre Team
Last updated: May 2010

María José Pérez González (born 18 March 1988 in Aragua) is a female volleyball player from Venezuela, who competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics^[1] in Beijing, China. Her team finished in 11th place.^[2]

With her national team, she participated at the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games, finishing in 5th place.^[3] A year later, she won the bronze medal at the 2007 South American Championship.^[4]

She signed with Llaneras de Toa Baja^[5][6] for the 2008 season of Puerto Rican league, Liga de Voleibol Superior Femenino. Later that year, started playing with the Finnish club Liiga Eura.^[7]

Clubs

• Llaneras de Toa Baja (2008)
• Liga Eura (2008–2010)

Awards

National team

Senior team

• 2005 Bolivarian Games - Silver medal
• 2007 South American Championship - Bronze medal

References

1. ^ Terra. "Maria Jose Perez Gonzalez" (in Spanish). http://agendadeportiva.terra.com.ve/olimpiadas/2008/atletas/ficha/atleta_8786.html. Retrieved 2010-05-27. 
2. ^ FIVB. "Final Standing". http://www.fivb.org/EN/Volleyball/Competitions/Olympics/2008/W/Standings/Standings.asp. Retrieved 2010-05-27. 
3. ^ NORCECA. "Cuba and Dominican Republic will play for the gold medal". http://www.norceca.org/Jul.20-2006_Cuba%20and%20Dominican%20Republic%20will%20play%20for%20the%20gold%20medal.htm. Retrieved 2010-05-27. 
4. ^ Solo Deportes. "Venezuela debuta frente a Argentina en Suramericano de Voleibol Femenino" (in Spanish). http://www.solodeportes.com.ve/2007/09/13299/. Retrieved 2010-05-28. 
5. ^ Federación Puertorriqueña de Voleibol. "Llega mañana a Toa Baja la Sustituta de Aury Cruz" (in Spanish). http://www.fpvoleibol.com/noticias/muestra_nota.php?categoria=categoria_LVFS_08_noticias&id=47. Retrieved 2010-05-30. 
6. ^ NoticiasOnline.com. "Criollas invictas en el voleibol superior" (in Spanish). http://www.noticiasonline.com/Det.asp?id=4876. Retrieved 2010-05-30. 
7. ^ Terra. "Treinta y seis jugadores de voleibol de Venezuela jugarán en doce ligas de Europa y Asia" (in Spanish). http://www.terra.es/deportes/articulo/html/dpo557705.htm. Retrieved 2010-05-30. 

External links

• FIVB profile
• Liiga Eura website

Persondata
Name	Pérez, María José
Alternative names
Short description	Female volleyball player from Venezuela
Date of birth	18 March 1988
Place of birth	Aragua
Date of death
Place of death