MARTINEZ Brayelin Elizabeth

World Championship

Rank	Event	Year	Location
5	Women	2014	Italy
9	Women	2018	Japan
17	Women	2010	Japan

World Cup

Rank	Event	Year	Location
8	Women	2019	Japan

Pan American Games

Rank	Event	Year	Location
1	Women	2019	Lima, PER

Norceca Championships

Rank	Event	Year	Location
1	Women	2019	Puerto Rico
1	Women	2017	Trinidad and Tobago

Brats (FIVB Media Guide, 2012)

Athlete

Business Administration - APEC University, Santo Domingo, DOM

Spanish

Praia Clube [Uberlandia, BRA] since 2019/20

Paulo Coco [club], BRA; Marcos Kwiek [national], BRA

Wing spiker (norceca.info, 14 May 2019)

Her mother Agripina has served as team manager of the Dominican Republic U20 volleyball team. Her younger sister Jineiry has represented the Dominican Republic in volleyball, and was part of the team that won gold at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru. She also played alongside Brayelin at Praia Clube during the 2020/21 Superliga season in Brazil. Her brother Brayan has played professional basketball in the Dominican Republic. Her cousin Jack Michael Martinez represented the Dominican Republic in basketball at the 2014 World Cup in Spain, while her uncle has also represented the Dominican Republic in basketball and has served as deputy sports minister of the Dominican Republic. (SportsDeskOnline, 18 Feb 2021; canchalatina.com, 17 Jan 2017; sideportesrd.com, 29 Jan 2021; pallavoliamo.it, 02 Aug 2014; diariolibre.com, 12 Apr 2014; norceca.net, 11 Aug 2019)

A knee injury prevented her from competing at the 2017 U23 World Championship in Slovenia. (sincortapisa.com, 09 Sep 2017)

Superliga [BRA] (superliga.cbv.com.br, 29 Jan 2021)

She began playing volleyball at age 10. (diariolibre.com, 01 Nov 2013)

She fell in love with the sport after watching the national women's team win gold at the 2003 Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. (diariolibre.com, 12 Apr 2014)

To compete at the Olympic Games. (listindiario.com, 20 Apr 2020)

Winning gold at the 2015 U20 World Championship in Puerto Rico. (hoy.com.do, 07 Aug 2020)

She was named in the All-Star team at the 2020 South American Club Championship in Uberlandia, Brazil. (listindiario.com, 20 Apr 2020; melhordovolei.com.br, 21 Feb 2020)

She was named Most Valuable Player [MVP] at the 2019 North, Central America and Caribbean [NORCECA] Championship in San Juan, Puerto Rico. (norceca.info, 13 Oct 2019)

She was named in the All-Star team at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru. (norceca.net, 11 Aug 2019)

She was the Dominican Republic's flag bearer at the opening ceremony of the 2017 Bolivarian Games in Santa Marta, Colombia. (metrord.do, 12 Nov 2017)

She was named MVP and in the All-Star team at the 2016 Pan American Cup in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. (norceca.net, 10 Jul 2016)

She was named MVP and in the All-Star team at the 2016 U23 Pan American Cup in San Vicente de Canete, Peru. (norceca.net, 25 Sep 2016)

She was named MVP and Best Spiker at the 2015 World U20 Championship in Puerto Rico. (fivb.com, 20 Sep 2015)

She was named in the All-Star team at the 2015 World U23 Championship in Turkey. (fivb.com, 19 Aug 2015)

She was named MVP, Best Scorer and Best Spiker at the 2014 Women's U23 Pan American Cup in Ica, Peru. (norceca.net, 13 Sep 2014)

She was named the 2013 Female Player of the Year by the Sports Writers' Association [ACD] in the Dominican Republic. (FIVB, 09 Apr 2014)

She was named in the All-Star team at the 2013 World U23 Championship in Mexico. (FIVB, 12 Oct 2013)

She was named in the All-Star team at the 2013 World U18 Championship in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand. (FIVB, 04 Aug 2013)

She was named Best Scorer at the 2013 World Junior Championship in Brno, Czech Republic. She shared the award with Chinese player Zhu Ting. (FIVB, 30 Jun 2013)