Sofía Mercedes
Female volleyball player from the Dominican Republic

Sofía Mercedes

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Female volleyball player from the Dominican Republic
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25 May 1976
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Sofía Esmeralda Mercedes Heredia (born May 25, 1976 in Santo Domingo) is a volleyball player from the Dominican Republic, who won the gold medal with the women's national team at the 2003 Pan American Games in her home town Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Playing as a wing-spiker she also competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics for her native country.
She played for the 2003/2004 season with the Italian team Siram Roma. Later that year, she helped the Dominican professional team Los Cachorros to finish in second place for the Dominican Republic 2004 season.

Clubs

  • Italy Olimpia Teodora Ravenna (1999–2000)
  • Dominican Republic San Cristóbal (2000–2002)
  • Italy Siram Roma (2003–2004)
  • Dominican Republic Los Cachorros (2004)
  • Spain Ribeira Sacra (2006–2007)
  • Trinidad and Tobago University of Trinidad and Tobago (2008)

Awards

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  • 2004 Dominican Republic Distrito Nacional Superior Tournament – Gorm silver cup.jpg Runner-Up, with Los Cachorros