Elvis Contreras
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Elvis Dalsires Contreras de los Santos (born 20 July 1979, in Tamayo),[1] also known as Elvis Contreras, is a male volleyball player from the Dominican Republic, who won the silver medal with the Dominican Republic men's national volleyball team at the 2006 Pan-American Cup in Mexicali, Mexico.
Career
Contreras won the Best Spiker award at the 2001 NORCECA Championship,[2] and Best Scorer at the 2005 version.[3]
At the 2007 NORCECA Championship, Contreras was awarded Best Receiver, and his national team finished in 5th place.[4]
Contreras won the Dominican Republic "2007 Volleyball Player of the Year".[5]
In mid-June 2012, the Poland club Zaksa Kędzierzyn-Koźle announced his joining for the 2012–13 season.[6]
Contreras won the bronze medal in the 2012 Men's Pan-American Volleyball Cup playing with his national team, and also won the Best Receiver and Best Server awards.[7]
Contreras led the Technocrats to the title of the 2013 Caribbean Volleyball League,[8] also winning the Most Valuable Player, Best Scorer, Best Spiker, and Best Server awards in the Trinidad and Tobago-based tournament.[9] He then joined the Brazilian club Funvic Taubaté.[10]
In August 2014, Contreras announced that he would retire from the national team after the 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games.[11] At these games, the Dominican Republic won the gold medal for the first time,[12] and Contreras was awarded the Most Valuable Player, Best Outside Spiker, and Best Scorer.[13]
Clubs
- Template:Flagicon Bameso (1997–2000)
- Template:Flagicon Los Prados (2000–2003)
- Template:Flagicon 7 Islas Compaktuna (2002–2003)
- Template:Flagicon Armet Bassano del Grappa (2003–2004)
- Template:Flagicon VfB Friedrichshafen (2004–2006)
- Template:Flagicon Leones de Ponce (2006)
- Template:Flagicon Sada Betim (2006–2007)
- Template:Flagicon Tonno Callipo Vibo Valentia (2007–2010)
- Template:Flagicon Bahoruco (2010)
- Template:Flagicon San José de Las Matas (2010)
- Template:Flagicon Dinamo Krasnodar (2011-2012)
- Template:Flagicon Zaksa Kędzierzyn-Koźle (2012)
- Template:Flagicon Iskra Odintsovo (2013)
- Template:Flagicon Technocrats (2013)
- Template:Flagicon La Romana (2013)
- Template:Flagicon Funvic/Taubaté (2013-2014)
- Template:Flagicon Alhi Club (2014-2015)
- Template:Flagicon Kazma sporting club (2019-2023)
Individuals
- 2001 NORCECA Championship "Best spiker"
- 2005 NORCECA Championship "Best scorer"
- 2006 Pan-American Cup "Most valuable player"
- 2006 Pan-American Cup "Best scorer"
- 2006 Dominican Republic Volleyball Player of the Year"
- 2007 NORCECA Championship "Best receiver"
- 2008 Pan-American Cup "Best scorer"
- 2012 Pan-American Cup "Best server"
- 2012 Pan-American Cup "Best receiver"
- 2013 Caribbean League "Most valuable player"
- 2014 Arabian Champion "Most valuable player"
- 2014 Dominican Republic Volleyball Player of the Year"
- 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games "Most valuable player"
- 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games "Best outside spiker"
- 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games "Best scorer"
Clubs
- 2005 German Cup - File:Simple cup icon.svg Champion, with VfB Friedrichshafen
- 2005 German Championship - File:Simple cup icon.svg Champion, with VfB Friedrichshafen
- 2006 German Championship - File:Simple cup icon.svg Champion, with VfB Friedrichshafen
- 2006 German Cup - File:Simple cup icon.svg Champion, with VfB Friedrichshafen
- 2008 Italian A2 Championship - File:Simple cup icon.svg Champion, with Tonno Callipo Vibo Valentia
- 2010 Dominican Republic Volleyball League - File:Gorm silver cup.jpg Runner-Up, with Bahoruco
- 2013 Caribbean League - File:Simple cup icon.svg Champion, with Technocrats
- 2014 Arabian Champion Cup - File:Simple cup icon.svg Champion, with Alhi Club Bahrain
- 2015 Bahrain Championship - File:Simple cup icon.svg Champion, with Alhi Club Bahrain
References
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External links
- FIVB Profile
- Italian League Profile
- CEV Profile
- Player Profile at Volleybox.net
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- 1979 births
- Living people
- Dominican Republic men's volleyball players
- People from Baoruco Province
- ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle players
- Central American and Caribbean Games gold medalists for the Dominican Republic
- Competitors at the 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games
- Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in volleyball
- 21st-century Dominican Republic sportsmen