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Natalia Martínez

Natalia Martínez
Personal information
Nationality Dominican
Born (2000-11-25) November 25, 2000 (age 16)
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Hometown Santo Domingo
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight 71 kg (157 lb)
Spike 300 cm (120 in)
Block 275 cm (108 in)
Volleyball information
Position Outside hitter
Current club Mirador

Natalia Martínez (born November 25, 2000) is a Dominican Republic female volleyball player. With her club Mirador she competed at the 2015 FIVB Volleyball Women's Club World Championship.

Martínez helped her home country to win for the first time Youth NORCECA Championship defeating the United States and qualifying for the 2015 FIVB Girls' World Championship at the time she was decorated with the Most Valuable Player award. She later won the U23 Pan-American Cup, defeating 3-1 Colombia in the final match.

Martínez played with the Dominican club Mirador the FIVB Club World Championship, and her club lost its two matches 1-3 to the Swiss Voléro Zürich and 0-3 to the Brazilian Rexona Ades Rio and finally ranking tied-fifth with the Japanese Hisamitsu Springs. With her U18 national team, she played the FIVB U18 World Championship in Peru in July, helping his nation to reach the 17th place in the tournament. She later won the FIVB U20 World Championship gold medal, the first ever volleyball title for the Dominican Republic, after performing 6-0 after the pool play.

The Dominican Republic won the NORCECA Junior Championship and qualified to the 2017 FIVB Women's Junior World Championship lead by Martínez who won the Most Valuable Player. She later guided her U18 national team to qualify for the 2017 FIVB Girls' World Championship and the gold medal in the NORCECA Youth Championship being awarded Most Valuable Player and Best Scorer.


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