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Desiree Glod

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Nationality
  
Venezuela

Current club
  
ACD Tupac Amaru

Weight
  
65 kg

Position
  
Wing spiker

Height
  
1.76 m

Block
  
301 cm (119 in)

Role
  
Olympic athlete

Spike
  
305 cm (120 in)

Name
  
Desiree Glod



Full name
  
Desiree Guillermina Glod John

Born
  
28 September 1982 (age 41) Miranda (
1982-09-28
)

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.

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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)

    • Individual

  • 2005/2006 Superliga Femenina de Voleibol "Best Scorer"
  • 2008 Pan-American Cup "Best Scorer"

    • 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

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