Gaila González

Gaila González
González in 2022
Personal information
Full nameGaila Ceneida González López
NationalityDominican
Born (1997-06-25) June 25, 1997
HometownSanto Domingo
Height1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight73 kg (161 lb)
Spike304 cm (120 in)
Block276 cm (109 in)
Volleyball information
PositionOpposite
Current clubDinamo Ak-Bars
Number23
Career
YearsTeams
2015–2016Mirador Volleyball
2016–2017Capitalinas de San Juan
2017–2019Cristo Rey Volleyball Club
2018–2019Aydın Büyükşehir Belediyespor
2019–2020Kale 1957 Spor
2020–2021Sigorta Shop Kalecik
2021–2022Mert Grup Sigorta
2022-2023Dinamo-Ak Bars
2023-2024Kuzeyboru
2024-Dinamo-Ak Bars
National team
2017-present Dominican Republic
Honours
Women's volleyball
Representing the  Dominican Republic
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place2023 SantiagoTeam
Pan-American Cup
Gold medal – first place2021 Santo DomingoTeam
Gold medal – first place2022 HermosilloTeam
Gold medal – first place2025 ColimaTeam
Central American and Caribbean Games
Gold medal – first place2026 Santo DomingoTeam
Bolivarian Games
Gold medal – first place2017 Santa MartaTeam

Gaila Ceneida González López[a] (born 25 June 1997) is a Dominican Republic volleyball player. She competed in the 2024 and 2020 Summer Olympics.[1]

2026

González helped her national team to win the gold medal at the 2026 Central American and Caribbean Games, the seventh consecutive for her home country.[2] She was awarded tournament's Best Server.[3]

Awards

Individual

Notes

  1. ↑ In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is González and the second or maternal family name is López.

References

  1. ↑ "Gaila Ceneida Gonzalez Lopez". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 25 July 2021. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
  2. ↑ "RD logra séptimo oro consecutivo y noveno de la historia en voleibol femenino" [Dominican Republic achieves seventh consecutive gold and ninth in history in women's volleyball] (in Spanish). Santo Domingo: Listin Diario. 8 August 2026. Retrieved 18 August 2026.
  3. ↑ "Yonkaira Peña Named MVP as Dominican Republic Dominates Individual Awards at Santo Domingo 2026". Santo Domingo: Norceca. 7 August 2026. Retrieved 18 August 2026.