Alejandra de la Guerra

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Alejandra de la Guerra
Personal information
Full nameAlejandra de la Guerra
NationalityPeruvian
Born (1968-02-14) 14 February 1968 (age 56)
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Volleyball information
Number10
National team
1987–1988Flag of Peru.svg  Peru
Honours
Women's volleyball
Representing Flag of Peru.svg  Peru
Olympic rings.svg
Olympic Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1988 Seoul Team
Pan American Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1987 Indianapolis Team

Alejandra de la Guerra (born 14 February 1968) is a Peruvian former volleyball player who won the silver medal with the Peruvian women's national volleyball team at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. [1] [2] De la Guerra also helped the Peruvian team to the silver medal at the 1987 Pan American Games in Indianapolis, Indiana. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Alejandra de la Guerra". Olympedia. Archived from the original on 7 July 2022. Retrieved 21 September 2023.
  2. "Alejandra de la Guerra". Olympics.com. Archived from the original on 7 July 2022. Retrieved 14 October 2023.