Elsa Baquerizo

Elsa Baquerizo
Baquerizo in 2009
Personal information
Full name Elsa Baquerizo McMillan
Nationality Spain
Born (1987-06-25) 25 June 1987
New York, United States [1]
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 68 kg (150 lb)

Elsa Baquerizo McMillan (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

World tour 2016

Liliana Fernandez (left) celebrates with Elsa, 2014

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]

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill. "Elsa Baquerizo". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. 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. London 2012.
  5. – Women's Beach Volleyball – R16. 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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