Dominican Republic women's national volleyball team

Dominican Republic
Association	Confederación Dominicana de Voleibol
Confederation	NORCECA
Head coach	Marcos Kwiek
FIVB ranking	11 (as of 8 January 2025)
Uniforms
Home	Away
Summer Olympics
Appearances	4 (First in 2004)
Best result	5th place (2012)
World Championship
Appearances	7 (First in 1974)
Best result	5th place (2014)
World Cup
Appearances	5 (First in 2003)
Best result	7th (2015, 2019)
	www.fedovoli.org (in Spanish)
FIVB World Grand Champions Cup
Pan American Games
Pan-American Cup
NORCECA Championship
Final Four Cup
Central American and Caribbean Games

The Dominican Republic women's national volleyball team had its biggest recent win in 2023, when the team beat out the USA in 5 sets at the 2023 NORCECA Women’s Championship in Quebec. The team is ranked 11th in the FIVB world ranking as of 8 January 2025.

Results

Summer Olympics

Champions Runners-up Third place Fourth place

Summer Olympics record
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	L	SW	SL	Squad
1964	did not qualify
1968
1972
1976
1980
1984
1988
1992
1996
2000
2004	Preliminary round	11th place	5	1	4	3	14	Squad
2008	did not qualify
2012	Quarterfinals	5th place	6	2	4	8	12	Squad
2016	did not qualify
2020	Quarterfinals	8th place	6	2	4	10	13	Squad
2024	Quarterfinals	8th place	4	1	3	5	10	Squad
2028	future events
Total	0 titles	4/16	21	6	15	26	49	—

World Championship

Champions Runners up Third place Fourth place

World Championship record
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	L	SW	SL	Squad
1952	did not enter
1956
1960
1962
1967
1970	did not qualify
1974	did not qualify
1978		19th Place	5	1	4	4	14	squad
1982	did not qualify
1986
1990
1994
1998		12th Place	8	1	7	5	23	Squad
2002		13th Place	5	2	3	7	9	Squad
2006		17th Place	5	1	4	5	12	Squad
2010	First round	17th Place	5	1	4	6	13	Squad
2014	Second round	4th Place	11	7	4	27	22	Squad
2018	Second round	9th Place	9	5	4	17	12	Squad
/ 2022	Second round	11th place	9	4	5	19	17	Squad
2025	qualified
Total	0 Titles	9/20	57	22	35	90	122	—

World Grand Champions Cup

Champions Runners up Third place Fourth place

World Grand Champions record
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	L	SW	SL	Squad
1993	did not qualify
1997
2001
2005
2009	Round Robin	Third Place	5	3	2	9	8	Squad
2013	Round Robin	6th Place	5	1	4	6	12	Squad
2017	did not qualify
Total	0 Titles	2/7	10	4	6	15	20	—

World Cup

Champions Runners up Third place Fourth place

World Cup record
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	L	SW	SL	Squad
1973	did not qualify
1977
1981
1985
1989
1991
1995
1999
2003		10th Place	11	3	8	11	26	Squad
2007		9th Place	11	3	8	12	28	Squad
2011		8th Place	11	4	7	17	25	Squad
2015		7th Place	11	5	6	18	21	Squad
2019		7th Place	11	6	5	22	21	Squad
Total	0 Titles	5/13	55	21	34	80	121	—

World Grand Prix

Champions Runners-up Third place Fourth place

World Grand Prix record
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	L	SW	SL	Squad
1993	did not enter
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004		12th Place	9	1	8			Squad
2005		11th Place	9	1	8			Squad
2006		8th Place	9	2	7			Squad
2007		11th Place	9	1	8			Squad
2008		9th Place	9	4	5			Squad
2009		11th Place	9	1	8			Squad
2010		8th Place	9	1	8			Squad
2011		12th Place	9	3	6			Squad
2012		12th Place	9	2	7			Squad

World Grand Prix record
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	L	SW	SL	Squad
2013		10th Place	9	6	3			Squad
2014		12th Place	9	1	8			Squad
2015		12th Place	9	0	9			Squad
2016		13th Place	8	7	1			Squad
2017		8th Place	9	4	5			Squad
Total	0 Titles	14/25	126	34	92			—

FIVB Nations League

Champions Runners-up Third place Fourth place

Nations League record
Year	Round	Position	GP	MW	ML	SW	SL	Squad
2018	Preliminary round	14th	15	3	12	17	37	Squad
2019	Preliminary round	8th	15	8	7	31	33	Squad
2021	Preliminary round	6th	15	9	6	34	25	Squad
2022	Preliminary round	9th	12	5	7	19	27	Squad
2023	Preliminary round	11th	12	6	6	25	28	Squad
2024	Preliminary round	11th	12	3	9	15	29	Squad
Total	0 Title(s)	6/6	81	34	47	141	179	—

Pan American Games

Champions Runners up Third place Fourth place

Pan American Games record
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	L	SW	SL	Squad
1955		4th Place						Squad
1959	did not enter
1963
1967
1971
1975
1979		7th Place						Squad
1983	did not enter
1987
1991
1995
1999		4th Place						Squad

Pan American Games record
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	L	SW	SL	Squad
2003		Champions						Squad
2007		5th Place						Squad
2011		4th Place						Squad
2015		3rd Place						Squad
2019		Champions						Squad
2023		Champions						Squad
Total	3 Titles	9/18						—

Pan American Cup

Champions Runners-up Third place Fourth place

Pan-American Cup record
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	L	SW	SL	Squad
2002	Final	Runners-up						Squad
2003	Final	Runners-up						Squad
2004	Semi-finals	Third place						Squad
2005	Final	Runners-up						Squad
2006	Semi-finals	Third place						Squad
2007	Semi-finals	Third place						Squad
2008	Final	Champions						Squad
2009	Final	Runners-up						Squad
2010	Final	Champions						Squad
2011	Final	Runners-up						Squad
2012	Semi-finals	Fourth place						Squad
2013	Final	Runners-up						Squad

Pan-American Cup record
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	L	SW	SL	Squad
2014	Final	Champions						Squad
2015	Final	Runners-up						Squad
2016	Final	Champions						Squad
2017	Final	Runners-up						Squad
2018	Final	Runners-up						Squad
2019	Final	Runners-up						Squad
2021	Final	Champions						Squad
2022	Final	Champions						Squad
Total	6 Titles	20/20						—

NORCECA Championship

Champions Runners-up Third place Fourth place

NORCECA Championship record
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	L	SW	SL	Squad
1969	did not enter
1971	did not enter
1973		5th Place						Squad
1975		5th Place						Squad
1977		4th Place						Squad
1979		5th Place						Squad
1981		5th Place						Squad
1983		6th Place						Squad
1985		5th Place						Squad
1987	did not enter
1989		5th Place						Squad
1991		5th Place						Squad
1993		6th Place						Squad
1995	Semi-finals	4th Place						Squad
1997	Semi-finals	4th Place						Squad
1999	Semi-finals	4th Place	5	3	2	10	8	Squad
2001	Semi-finals	Third Place	4	3	1	11	4	Squad
2003	Semi-finals	Third Place	5	4	1	14	5	Squad
2005	Semi-finals	Third Place	6	4	2	12	6	Squad
2007	Semi-finals	Third Place	6	4	2	12	8	Squad

NORCECA Championship record
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	L	SW	SL	Squad
2009	Final	Champions	5	5	0	15	5	Squad
2011	Final	Runners Up	5	3	2	9	6	Squad
2013	Final	Runners Up	4	3	1	10	4	Squad
2015	Final	Runners Up	5	4	1	13	6	Squad
2019	Final	Champions	6	5	1	15	7	Squad
2021	Final	Champions	6	5	1	15	7	Squad
2023	Final	Champions	6	5	1	15	6	Squad
Total	4 Titles	23/26					—

Current squad

Roster for the 2024 Summer Olympics. The roster was announced on 8 July 2024.^[1]

On July 26, Lisvel Elisa Eve was suspended from the tournament after admitting to take a medication that contained furosemide.^[2] She was then replaced by the alternate player, Geraldine González.

Head coach: Marcos Kwiek^[3]

Notable players

References

^ Martínez, Agustín (6 July 2024). "Reinas del Caribe: lista definitiva para París 2024" [Queens of the Caribbean: definitive list for Paris 2024]. Récord (in Spanish). Retrieved 9 July 2024.
^ "Dominican Lisvel Eve Mejia faces 4-year doping suspension". Dominican Today. 26 July 2024. Retrieved 26 July 2024.
^ "Team roster: Dominican Republic" (PDF). Olympics.com. 26 July 2024. Retrieved 26 July 2024.

External links

[1] Martínez, Agustín (6 July 2024). "Reinas del Caribe: lista definitiva para París 2024" [Queens of the Caribbean: definitive list for Paris 2024]. Récord (in Spanish). Retrieved 9 July 2024.

[2] "Dominican Lisvel Eve Mejia faces 4-year doping suspension". Dominican Today. 26 July 2024. Retrieved 26 July 2024.

[3] "Team roster: Dominican Republic" (PDF). Olympics.com. 26 July 2024. Retrieved 26 July 2024.

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Volleyball in the Dominican Republic
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Professional Leagues	Dominican Republic Volleyball League Torneo Superior DN
Beach Volleyball	Dominican Republic National Beach Volleyball Tour

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