Elsa Baquerizo

Elsa Baquerizo
Baquerizo in 2009
Personal information
Full nameElsa María Baquerizo McMillan
NationalitySpanish
Born (1987-06-25) 25 June 1987 (age 37)
New York, New York, U.S.[1]
Height1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight68 kg (150 lb)
Honours
Women's beach volleyball
Representing  Spain
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2013 Klagenfurt Beach
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Scheveningen Beach
FIVB World Tour
Silver medal – second place 2016 Long Beach, CA Beach

Elsa María Baquerizo McMillan[a] (born 25 June 1987)[2][3] is a Spanish beach volleyball player.[4] As of 2012, she plays with Liliana Fernández. The pair participated in the 2012 Summer Olympics tournament and were eliminated in the round of 16 by the Italians Greta Cicolari and Marta Menegatti.[5] They again competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics, losing in the last 16 to the Russian pair of Birlova and Ukolova.

Professional career

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World tour 2016

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Silver medal went to Liliana and Elsa at the Long Beach, California Grand Slam[6][7] where they lost to April Ross/Kerri Walsh Jennings in straight sets, 21–16, 21–16.[8]

Notes

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  1. ^ In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Baquerizo and the second or maternal family name is McMillan.

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Elsa Baquerizo". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2 December 2016. Retrieved 31 December 2016.
  2. ^ "Elsa Baquerizo profile". Beach Volleyball Database. Archived from the original on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 25 September 2013.
  3. ^ "Elsa Baquerizo profile". Volleyball Magazine. Archived from the original on 28 September 2013. Retrieved 25 September 2013.
  4. ^ Profile Archived 4 August 2012 at the Wayback Machine. London 2012.
  5. ^ – Women's Beach Volleyball – R16 Archived 29 April 2013 at the Wayback Machine. London 2012.
  6. ^ Team Profile
  7. ^ 2016 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour
  8. ^ Long Beach Grand Slam 2016 | 24–28 August 2016
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