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Winifer FernandezDominican volleyball player, libero
Date of Birth: 06.01.1995
Country:  Dominican r. |
Content:
- Dominican Volleyball Star: A Rising Libero
- National Team Success
- International Recognition
- Continued Success
- Pan American Triumphs
- Team Achievements
- Silver medalist, Pan American Cup (2015)
- Champion, Pan American Cup (2016)
Dominican Volleyball Star: A Rising Libero
Early Life and CareerPrisilla Rivera Brens, a Dominican volleyball sensation, was born on January 6, 1995, in Santiago de los Treinta Caballeros, Dominican Republic. Her passion for volleyball ignited at an early age of 10, with Miguel Duran as her first coach. In 2008, Rivera Brens won a bronze medal in the Dominican Republic championship with her club, Santiago. Her success continued in 2012, claiming the Northern Region Cup.
National Team Success
Rivera Brens made her mark on the national stage, starting with a bronze medal at the Youth Pan American Cup in 2011, where she was recognized as the best libero. Her accolades continued with a championship victory in the Junior Pan American Cup in 2012, earning her the MVP title. The same year, she triumphed at the Under-23 Pan American Cup, contributing to her being named "Volleyball Player of the Year" in the Dominican Republic by ACD.
International Recognition
Rivera Brens's talent extended internationally. She competed in the 2013 Women's Junior World Championship and the 2013 World Grand Prix, receiving recognition as "Volleyball Player of the Year" in the Dominican Republic by ACDS. Her participation in the 2014 World Grand Prix showcased her skills on a global platform.
Continued Success
In 2015, Rivera Brens helped the Dominican Republic clinch the Northern, Central American and Caribbean Women's Championship (Final Four) and finished as runner-up at the Pan American Cup. Her success continued with a bronze medal at the World Championship for Women's Youth Teams and a silver medal at the Northern, Central American and Caribbean Championship later that year.
Pan American Triumphs
Rivera Brens reached new heights in 2016, leading her team to victory at the Pan American Cup and the Under-23 Pan American Cup. She represented the Dominican Republic at the World Championship for Women's Youth Teams in 2017 and triumphed at the Bolivarian Games.
Team Achievements
Bronze medalist, Dominican Republic Championship (2008)Bronze medalist, Youth Pan American Cup (2011)
Champion, Junior Pan American Cup (2012)
Champion, Under-23 Pan American Cup (2012, 2016)
Silver medalist, Junior Pan American Cup (2013)
Bronze medalist, World Championship for Women's Youth Team (2015)
Champion, Northern, Central American, and Caribbean Championship (Final Four) (2015)
Silver medalist, Pan American Cup (2015)
Silver medalist, Northern, Central American, and Caribbean Championship (2015)
Champion, Pan American Cup (2016)
Champion, Bolivarian Games (2017)Individual Honors
Best Libero, Youth Pan American Cup (2011)
MVP, Junior Pan American Cup (2012)
"Volleyball Player of the Year" in Dominican Republic by ACD (2012)
"Volleyball Player of the Year" in Dominican Republic by ACDS (2013)
