Nathalia Alfaro
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Nathalia Alfaro Paniagua (born April 8, 1987 in Heredia) is a female beach volleyball
player from Costa Rica
, who played in the Swatch FIVB World Tour 2005
at the Acapulco
step, playing with Ingrid Morales
.
Representing her native country during the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games
playing with Yanina Aguilar
and the 2007 Pan American Games
with Ingrid Morales
, she finished eighth and ninth.
Playing in Puerto Vallarta
with Ingrid Morales
, the won the 2008 Torneo Internacional de Voleibol de Playa de Puerto Vallarta.
She won the silver medal at the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit
2008
and 2009
at Santo Domingo
, Dominican Republic
.
At her home country, she has won five consecutive beach volleyball championships, from 2005 to 2009.
She played Indoor Volleyball
with her National Team
at the 2007 NORCECA Championship
.
Beach volleyball
Beach volleyball, or sand volleyball, is an Olympic team sport played by two teams of two players on a sand court divided by a net.Like volleyball, the object of the game is to send the ball over the net in order to ground it on the opponent’s court, and to prevent the same effort by the opponent....
player from Costa Rica
Costa Rica
Costa Rica , officially the Republic of Costa Rica is a multilingual, multiethnic and multicultural country in Central America, bordered by Nicaragua to the north, Panama to the southeast, the Pacific Ocean to the west and the Caribbean Sea to the east....
, who played in the Swatch FIVB World Tour 2005
Swatch FIVB World Tour 2005
The Swatch FIVB World Tour 2005 was the official international beach volleyball tour for 2005.-Grand Slam:There were three Grand Slam tournaments...
at the Acapulco
Acapulco
Acapulco is a city, municipality and major sea port in the state of Guerrero on the Pacific coast of Mexico, southwest from Mexico City. Acapulco is located on a deep, semi-circular bay and has been a port since the early colonial period of Mexico’s history...
step, playing with Ingrid Morales
Ingrid Morales
Ingrid Patricia Morales Muñoz is a female beach volleyball player from Costa Rica, who played in the Swatch FIVB World Tour 2005 at the Acapulco step, playing with Nathalia Alfaro....
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Representing her native country during the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games
Beach Volleyball at the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games
The Beach Volleyball at the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games was held July 16 - 29 2006 in Cartagena, Colombia.-Women's competition:-Men's competition:-References:*...
playing with Yanina Aguilar
Yanina Aguilar
Yanina Aguilar is a female beach volleyball player from Costa Rica, who played at the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games playing with Nathalia Alfaro finishing 8th....
and the 2007 Pan American Games
Beach Volleyball at the 2007 Pan American Games
The beach volleyball tournaments at the 2007 Pan American Games were held from 17 to 22 July 2007 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.-Men's tournament:-Women's tournament:-References:*...
with Ingrid Morales
Ingrid Morales
Ingrid Patricia Morales Muñoz is a female beach volleyball player from Costa Rica, who played in the Swatch FIVB World Tour 2005 at the Acapulco step, playing with Nathalia Alfaro....
, she finished eighth and ninth.
Playing in Puerto Vallarta
Puerto Vallarta
Puerto Vallarta is a Mexican balneario resort city situated on the Pacific Ocean's Bahía de Banderas.The 2010 census reported Puerto Vallarta's population as 255,725 making it the sixth-largest city in the state of Jalisco...
with Ingrid Morales
Ingrid Morales
Ingrid Patricia Morales Muñoz is a female beach volleyball player from Costa Rica, who played in the Swatch FIVB World Tour 2005 at the Acapulco step, playing with Nathalia Alfaro....
, the won the 2008 Torneo Internacional de Voleibol de Playa de Puerto Vallarta.
She won the silver medal at the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit
NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit
The Norceca Beach Volleyball Circuit is a sport competition for national teams in the sport of beach volleyball.The championship combines events for men and women, and is held annually, organized by the NORCECA ....
2008
2008 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit (Santo Domingo)
The 2008 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit at Boca Chica was held March 19–24, 2008 in Boca Chica, Dominican Republic. It was the first leg of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit 2008.-Women's competition:-Men's competition:-References:*...
and 2009
2009 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit (Boca Chica)
The 2009 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit at Boca Chica was held April 10–12, 2009 in Boca Chica, Dominican Republic. It was the third leg of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit 2009.-Women's competition:-Men's competition:-References:*...
at Santo Domingo
Santo Domingo
Santo Domingo, known officially as Santo Domingo de Guzmán, is the capital and largest city in the Dominican Republic. Its metropolitan population was 2,084,852 in 2003, and estimated at 3,294,385 in 2010. The city is located on the Caribbean Sea, at the mouth of the Ozama River...
, Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic
The Dominican Republic is a nation on the island of La Hispaniola, part of the Greater Antilles archipelago in the Caribbean region. The western third of the island is occupied by the nation of Haiti, making Hispaniola one of two Caribbean islands that are shared by two countries...
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At her home country, she has won five consecutive beach volleyball championships, from 2005 to 2009.
She played Indoor Volleyball
Volleyball
Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules.The complete rules are extensive...
with her National Team
Costa Rica women's national volleyball team
The Costa Rica women's national volleyball team represents Costa Rica in international women's volleyball competitions and friendly matches.-FIVB Women's World Championship:* 2010 — 17th place-NORCECA Championship:*1999 — 7th place...
at the 2007 NORCECA Championship
2007 Women's NORCECA Volleyball Championship
The 2007 Women's NORCECA Volleyball Championship was the 20th edition of the Women's Continental Volleyball Tournament, played by eight countries from September 17 to September 22, 2007 in Winnipeg, Manitoba .-Competing Nations:-Group A:...
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