Sports & Women ? Peruvian volleyball team!

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1986 Goodwill Games

Did you know At-UNICEF Goodwill Games 1986 in Moscow, USSR (now Russia), women's volleyball team led by its world-class players Cecilia Tait Villacorta came close to win the gold medal. In the final phase, Peru (South America champion) lost 3-0 against the Soviet Union (Olympic Champion 1980). The Soviet Union and Peru were followed by the Americas (bronze), Japan, North Korea, Czechoslovakia, East Germany,Federal Republic of Germany, in that order. The Peruvian volleyball team included 14 athletes: Cecilia Tait (1.82m), Rosa Garc?a (1.74 m), Denisse Fajardo (1.71 m), Gina Torrealba (1,74 m), Natalia Malaga (1.71 m ), Sonia Heredia (1.74 m) Luisa Cervera (1.74 m), Gabriela Perez del Solar (1.94 m), Miriam Gallardo (1.80 m), Cecilia Arostegui (1.76m), Sonia Ayaucam (1.75 m), Miriam Lazo (1.71 m), Margarita Delgado (1.76 m) and Katherine Horny (1.84 m). Towards the end of 1986, surprisingly, ended the Peruvian teamThirds ? from East Germany, USSR and Brazil ? in volleyball Women's World Cup in Prague, Czechoslovakia. On the other hand, Peru has Denisse Fajardo athlete who played in Europe, was one of the most important players.

Pan American Games

Did you know women's volleyball team in Peru took a silver medal in the 7th Pan American Games that were held in Mexico City in October 1975. This year also won the South American ChampionshipAsuncion (Paraguay). In the final, Brazil beat Peru. The players were Peruvian Mercedes Gonzalez, Gaby Cardenas, Teresa Nu?ez Irma Cordero, Ana Cecilia Carrillo, Esperanza Hogan, Delia Cordero, Juana Flores, Luisa Fuentes, Ana Maria Ramirez, Maria Cervera, and Maruja Ostolaza.

Peru vs. Puerto Rico

Did you know, out in October 1975 Peru Puerto Rico 3-0 (15-0, 15-8, 15-1). At that time, the women's volleyball team in Puerto Rico one of the top-10Teams in North and South America. Thirty years later, Puerto Rico beat Peru 3-0 (25-17, 15-19, 25-23). In the same year of 2009 Peru was one of the seven best teams from the continent of the Americas. Did not in 2002 the Puerto Rican team came in 12th place worldwide in the event, including 24 teams, in the meantime, the women's team in Peru qualified for the World Cup 2002.

Gabriela Perez del Solar Cuculiza

Did you know-By 1993, the Peruvian women's volleyball team, led byGabriela Perez del Solar Cuculiza defeated Brazil (4th place at the Olympic Games of 1992), 3-1 and won the South American tournament. Meanwhile, Perez del Solar was named Most Valuable Player of the tournament. The coach Man Bok Park rigorous training, he was one of the best volleyball players in the world between 1985 and 1993.

Source: http://sports-olympics.chailit.com/sports-women-peruvian-volleyball-team.html

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