Yonkaira Paola Peña Isabel (born May 5, 1993, in Santo Domingo) is a Dominican volleyball player, who plays as an outside hitter. She was a member of the Women's National Team, who won the bronze medal with her native country at the 2008 NORCECA Girls' U18 Volleyball Continental Championship in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico wearing the number #16 jersey.
Career She played for Chemik Police for the 2015/16 season. Peña signed for the Brazilian club Sesc-RJ.
Peña helped her national team to win the gold medal at the 2026 Central American and Caribbean Games, the seventh consecutive for her home country. She was awarded tournament's Most Valuable Player and Best Spiker.
Clubs Mirador (2010–2011) Universidad de San Martín de Porres (2011–2013) Toray Arrows (2013–2014) Bursa BBSK (2014–2015) Chemik Police (2015–2016) Rio de Janeiro VC (2017–2020) Jakarta Pertamina Energi (2020) Rio de Janeiro VC (2021–2022) Gerdau Minas (2022–2025) Jakarta Popsivo Polwan (2026–)
Awards
Individuals 2012 U23 Pan-American Volleyball Cup "MVP" 2015 NORCECA Championship "Best outside hitter" 2026 Central American and Caribbean Games "Most valuable player" 2026 Central American and Caribbean Games "Best spiker"
Clubs 2011–12 Peruvian League – Runner-up, with Universidad de San Martín de Porres 2012–13 Peruvian League – Runner-up, with Universidad de San Martín de Porres 2013–14 Japanese League – Bronze medal, with Toray Arrows 2014–15 CEV Challenge Cup – Champions, with Bursa BBSK 2015-16 Polish Supercup - Champions, with Chemik Police 2015-16 Polish League – Champions, with Chemik Police 2015-16 Polish Cup – Champions, with Chemik Police 2018 South American Club Championship – Runner-up, with Rio de Janeiro 2017–18 Brazilian Superliga – Runner-up, with Rio de Janeiro 2018 Carioca Championship – Champions, with Rio de Janeiro
References
External links FIVB profile