Shara Venegas 

Libero, 5'7"
14 years Professional Experience 

Toa Baja, Puerto Rico / Criollas De Caguas, Pinkin De Corozal, Llaneras De Toa Baja, Prometey Club (Ukraine), Volei Bauru (Brazil) / Universidad Metropolitana (UMET)

Professional Experience 

• 12+ years Puerto Rico League (7 champs, 6 peat)
• 12+ years Puerto Rico National Team (2009-2023)
• Brazil Professional League 
• Ukrainian Professional League (Championship)
• Volleyball Champions League (CEV) 2021
• Olympic Games Rio, 2016 (First team in the history of Puerto Rico volleyball to play in the Olympic games)
• Four Volleyball World Championships, 2010-22
• Three Central Americans And Caribbean Games (Bronze and Silver Medal) 
• Two Panamericans Games 
• 5+ NORCECA (Silver and Bronze Medal)
• 5+ Pan American Cup (Silver and Bronze Medal)

College Experience

• Universidad Metropolitana (UMET) 4 Champs

High School / Club Experience

• Academia Discipulos De Cristo (3 Champs)
• Arsel Eagles Club - Championship of Puerto Rico Clubes

Personal Information

• Earned a bachelor's degree in marketing
• Counselor, Sports and Recreation for the Puerto Rican government in the city of Toa Baja 
• Mother: Maria Medina 
• Father: Rafael Venegas 
• Sisters: Karla Venegas, Liza Venegas
• Aunt to five children  
• Mother of a beautiful husky Marina
• Has a Husky dog (Marina)
• Loves the beach, good vibes and living happily
• A fan of hard work and sacrifice to achieve goals