Madelaynne Montaño

Personal information

Full name

Madelaynne Montaño Caicedo

Nationality

Colombia

Born

January 6, 1983 (age 34)
Tuluá, Valle del Cauca, Colombia

Height

1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)

Weight

68 kg (150 lb)

Spike

330 cm (130 in)

Block

310 cm (120 in)

Volleyball information

Position

Opposite

Current club

Chemik Police

National team

2011 -

Colombia

Honours

Women’s Volleyball
Representing Colombia

Last updated: June 2012

Madelaynne Montaño Caicedo (born January 6, 1983 in Tuluá, Valle del Cauca) is a female volleyball player from Colombia, who win the silver medal at the 2012 FIVB Club World Championship playing with Fenerbahçe Istanbul.

Montaño won the South Korean V-League in the 2009/10 season with KT&G Daejeon and the 2012-13 Azerbaijan Super League playing with Rabita Baku. She won the Most Valuable Player award in both times.

Madelaynne started playing basketball at school. She is married and has a son.

After playing as junior, she played since 1996 in Colombian Liga del Valle, then moved to the Argentinian League with the team San Fernando de Catamarca.

From Argentina she went to Miami Dade College. There she studied military psychology and played in the volleyball team, winning the NJCAA National Championship in 2002, being chosen among the All-Tournament Team and also was the AVCA Two-year Colleges National Player of the Year award. For the 2003 season, the Miami Dade College team finished in 3rd place after falling in the semifinal game from Southwest Missouri State and beating the College of Southern Idaho for the Bronze medal match. In that tournament Madelaynne was awarded among the All-Tournament Team and Best Scorer, Best Spiker and Best Server. After playing in the Miami Dade College, she participated in the Volleyball Tournament of the 2004 National Games, winning the Silver Medal representing the Valle region.

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