Ana Binet

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Binet and the second or maternal family name is Stephens.

Ana Yorkira Binet Stephens (born February 9, 1992) is a volleyball player from the Dominican Republic. She was born in Sánchez, Samaná.

Ana Yorkira Binet
Personal information
Full name	Ana Yorkira Binet Stephens
Nationality	Dominican Republic
Born	(1992-02-09) February 9, 1992 (age 33) Sánchez, Samaná
Hometown	Santo Domingo
Height	1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in)
Weight	62 kg (137 lb)
Spike	267 cm (105 in)
Block	288 cm (113 in)
Volleyball information
Position	Libero/Wing Spiker
Current club	Mirador
Number	6
National team
2008 - Dominican Republic
Honours Women's Volleyball Representing the  Dominican Republic U20 World Championship 2009 Mexicali/Tijuana Team FIVB U23 World Championship 2013 Tijuana Team Pan American Games 2015 Toronto Team NORCECA Championship 2009 Bayamón Team 2011 Caguas Team 2013 Omaha Team Pan American Cup 2010 Rosarito/Tijuana Team 2014 Mexico City Team 2016 Santo Domingo Team 2013 Lima Team 2015 Lima/Callao Team 2017 Cañete/Lima Team Final Four Cup 2010 Chiapas Team 2009 Lima Team Central American and Caribbean Games 2010 Mayagüez Team 2014 Veracruz Team
Last updated: April 2011

Career

2008

She participated as the libero for her Girls U-18 National Team at the 2008 NORCECA Girls Youth Continental Championship U-18 held in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico. There, her team won the bronze medal and she won the Best Receiver and Best Defense awards.^[1]

2009

With her National Junior Team to win the Silver Medal playing as wing spiker, at the 2009 U20 World Championship, at Mexicali, Mexico.^[2] She competed for her native country at the 2009 FIVB Girls' U18 Volleyball World Championship in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand, wearing the number #6 jersey and playing as wing spiker. There she ended up in 11th place.^[3]

2010

At the 2010 Hato Mayor Beach Volleyball Tournament beach volleyball (three) with Niverka Marte and Marianne Fersola, they won the gold medal.^[4][5]

After winning the gold medal at the 2010 Pan-American Cup with the senior team,^[6] she won the silver medal at the 2010 NORCECA Junior Continental Championship U-20.^[7]

In late September, she participated with her Senior Nacional Team who won the gold medal at the 2010 Final Four Cup.^[8]

2011

Binet played at Hato Mayor, winning the gold medal in the annual Sport Festival in Beach Volleyball (three), playing with Altagracia Mambrú and Niverka Marte.^[9]

Clubs

• Samaná (2006)
• Distrito Nacional (2007–2008)
• Santo Domingo (2008)
• Espaillat (2010)
• Puñal (2010)
• Mirador (2010)
• Malanga Manoguayabo (2011)
• Mirador (2015)

Awards

Individuals

• 2007 Dominican Volleyball League "Best Libero"
• 2007 Dominican Volleyball League "Best Defense"
• 2007 Dominican Volleyball League "Best Receiver"
• 2008 NORCECA Girls Youth Continental Championship U-18 "Best Defense"
• 2008 NORCECA Girls Youth Continental Championship U-18 "Best Receiver"
• 2010 NORCECA Junior Continental Championship U-20 "Best Scorer"

National Team

Senior Team

• 2010 Final Four Cup - Gold Medal
• 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games - Gold Medal
• 2010 Pan-American Cup - Gold Medal
• 2009 NORCECA Championship, Gold Medal
• 2009 Final Four Cup - Bronze Medal

Junior Team

• 2010 NORCECA Women´s Junior Continental Championship U-20 Silver Medal
• 2009 FIVB U20 Volleyball World Championship Silver Medal
• 2008 NORCECA Women´s Junior Continental Championship U-20 Silver Medal
• 2006 NORCECA Girls Youth Continental Championship U-18 Silver Medal

Clubs

• 2007 & 2008 Dominican Republic Volleyball League - Champion, with Distrito Nacional

Beach volleyball

• 2010 Hato Mayor Beach Volleyball Tournament Gold Medal
• 2011 Hato Mayor Beach Volleyball Tournament Gold Medal