| Desiree Glod | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Desiree Guillermina Glod John | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality |  Venezuela | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1982-09-28) 28 September 1982 (age 42) Miranda | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 64 kg (141 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Spike | 305 cm (120 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Block | 301 cm (119 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Wing spiker | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Current club |  ACD Túpac Amaru | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Number | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Last updated: November 2015 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Desiree Guillermina Glod John (born 28 September 1982 in Miranda) is a volleyball player from Venezuela, who competed for her native country at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China. Her team ended up in 8th place.
Career
Playing at the 2005/2006 season at the Spanish Superliga Femenina de Voleibol with the team Maspalomas Costa Canaria, Glod finished the season as the Best Scorer.
The next season she helped Ícaro Alaró to get the promotion to Superliga, winning the Liga FEV Championship.
Glod won with her national team the silver medal at the 2009 Bolivarian Games.
Clubs
Calzada Gijón (2002–2003)- Maspalomas Costa Canaria (2005–2006)
- Ícaro Alaró (2006–2007)
- Universitat de València (2007–2008)
- Palma Volley (2008–2009)
Magliano Trasformatori Chieri (2009–2010)- Banca Reale Yoyogurt Giaveno (2010–2011)
- Assitur Corriere Espresso Soverato (2011–2012)
- Crovegli Volley (2012–2013)
- Academicas de Caracas (2013)
Salihli Belediyesi (2014-2015)- Vikingas de Miranda (2015)
- ACD Túpac Amaru (2015-2016)
Awards
Individual
National team
Senior team
- 2002 Central American and Caribbean Games
Silver medal - 2005 Bolivarian Games - Silver medal
- 2007 South American Championship -
Bronze medal - 2009 Bolivarian Games - Silver medal
- 2013 Bolivarian Games - Silver medal
Clubs
- 2006–2007 Liga FEV -
Champion, with Ícaro Alaró - 2008–2009 Superliga Femenina de Voleibol - Runner-up, with Palma Volley
References
- FIVB. "Venezuela - Team Composition". Retrieved 2010-06-07.
- FIVB. "Final Standing". Retrieved 2010-06-07.
- RFEVB. "Las estadísticas de la Superliga femenina" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2011-07-15. Retrieved 2010-11-07.
- Mallorca Esport. "El Icaro Alaro jugar" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2010-10-17.
- Radio Nacional de Venezuela. "Voleibol femenino ganó plata en Juegos Bolivarianos" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2011-09-28. Retrieved 2010-11-07.
External links
Categories:- 1982 births
- Living people
- Olympic volleyball players for Venezuela
- Venezuelan women's volleyball players
- Venezuelan expatriate sportspeople in Spain
- Venezuelan expatriate sportspeople in Italy
- Venezuelan expatriate sportspeople in Turkey
- Venezuelan expatriate sportspeople in Peru
- Expatriate volleyball players in Spain
- Volleyball players at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Central American and Caribbean Games silver medalists for Venezuela
- Competitors at the 2002 Central American and Caribbean Games
- Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in volleyball
- Sportspeople from Miranda (state)
- 20th-century Venezuelan women
- 21st-century Venezuelan women
- Bolivarian Games silver medalists for Venezuela
- Bolivarian Games medalists in volleyball