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Annerys Victoria Vargas Valdez (born August 7, 1981) is a retired female volleyball player from the Dominican Republic who won four consecutive gold medals at the Central American and Caribbean Games.[1][2][3]

Career

2003

Vargas won gold medal with the women's national team at the 2003 Pan American Games in her home town Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.[4] She was selected as the Best Server and Best Blocker.[5] Later that year, she won the bronze medal at the 2003 NORCECA Championship, and was selected as the Best Blocker.[6][7]

2004

Vargas played as a middle blocker and competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics for her native country, which finished in 11th place.[8][9][10]

Playing with the Dominican club Los Cachorros, Vargas finished the 2004 season of the Superior Tournament as the First Runner-Up, after losing to Mirador in the final series.[11]

2005

Vargas joined the Puerto Rican professional team Vaqueras de Bayamón from the LVSF for the 2005 season. She was selected among the "Offensive Team".[12]

2006

In her second season with the Bayamón team, Vargas was selected as the "Best Blocker" and as an "All-Star"[13] for the 2006 season.[14] While playing a game Puerto Rico, where she was seen as an idol, she lost a shoe and a fan jumped to the court and picked it up, forcing her to finish the game with just one shoe.[15]

At the volleyball tournament during the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games, Vargas won the "Most Valuable Player", "Best Blocker" and "Best Server" awards and with her team the gold medal.[1][16] After a successful 2006 season, she won the Dominican Republic "Volleyball Athlete of the Year" award.[17]

2007

Playing with the Spanish team Grupo 2002 Murcia, Vargas won the Supercup, Queen Cup,[18] and Spanish Superliga.[19][20] After winning the Superliga, she celebrated with her team by taking a bath at Murcia's Plaza Circular.[21] In the same season, she won the 2007 CEV Top Teams Cup.[22]

2008

Vargas participated at the 2008 FIVB Women's World Olympic Qualification Tournament, and her team finished in 4th place failing to qualify to the 2008 Summer Olympics. She was selected tournament's "Best Blocker".[23]

Vargas won the 2008 CEV Challenge Cup with Vakifbank Gunes Sigorta Stambuł and was awarded "Best Blocker".[24]

2009

Vargas played with Criollas de Caguas from the Puerto Rican LVSF for the 2009 season,[25][26] helping her team to reach the quarterfinals.[27]

After winning the gold medal at the 2009 NORCECA Championship,[28] Vargas qualified for the very first time for the 2009 World Grand Champions Cup,[29] where her team won the bronze medal.[30]

For the 2009-2010 season, Vargas played for the club Usiminas/Minas, from the Superliga Brasileira de Voleibol.[31][32]

2010

Vargas finished the 2009-2010 season of the Brazilian Superliga as the fourth best blocker.[33]

With the national team, Vargas won the gold medal at the 2010 Pan-American Cup held in Rosarito and Tijuana, Mexico.[34]

In Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, Vargas was the recipient of the "Best Blocker" award[35] during the volleyball tournament at the 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games won by her home team.[2]

Vargas joined the Dominican Republic club Mirador to play at the 2010 FIVB World Club Championship, where her team finished in fourth place[36] after being defeated by Bergamo for the Bronze medal.[37] Vargas won the "Best Blocker" award.[38]

2011-retirement

Vargas was selected 2017 Volleyball Player of the Year by her National Federation.[39][40]

Vargas played the 2018 season at Dominican Republic Superior Volleyball League from the National District, joining the team Caribeñas VC. She became league champion and was awarded Best Blocker.[41][42] During the 2019 season, she helped Caribeñas VC to finish second place in the league.[43]

For the 2021-22 season, Vargas joined the Republic of China's Enterprise Volleyball League team CMFC Volleyball, and had matches suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic restrictions in Taiwan.[44] She led her team to qualify to the league's playoff, but they lost 0-3 to Taipei King Whale in the knockout round and could not make it to the semifinals, finishing in fourth place.[45]

Vargas announced her retirement on May 5, 2022, sending a letter to the women's national team director, Cristobal Marte, ending a 25-year career. Her career began in 1998, and encompassed three Olympic Games, five World Championships, five World Cups, five Pan American Games, and five Central American and Caribbean Games.[46]

Clubs

Awards

Individuals

Clubs

References

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External links

Шаблон:Dominican Republic women volleyball team 2008 Pan-American Cup Шаблон:Dominican Republic women volleyball team 2004 Olympics Шаблон:Dominican Republic women's volleyball team 2012 Summer Olympics Шаблон:Dominican Republic women volleyball team 2014 Pan-American Cup