Janet Vasconzuelos

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Janet Vasconzuelos
Personal information
Full nameJanet Daria Vasconzuelos de la Cruz
NationalityPeruvian
Born (1969-07-04) 4 July 1969 (age 54)
Lima, Peru
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight61 kg (134 lb)
Volleyball information
PositionLibero (2000 Olympics)
Number9
National team
1989–2000Flag of Peru.svg  Peru
Honours
Women’s volleyball
Representing Flag of Peru.svg  Peru
Pan American Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1987 Indianapolis Team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1991 Havana Team
CSV South American Championship
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1989 Curitiba
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1993 Cusco
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1991 São Paulo
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1999 Valencia

Janet Vasconzuelos (born 4 July 1969) is a retired Peruvian female volleyball player. She was part of the Peruvian women's national volleyball team at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia, finishing 11th. [1] She represented Peru and won a silver medal at the 1987 Pan American Games and a bronze medal at the 1991 Pan American Games. [2]

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Career

Vasconzuelos won with the Peruvian club Cristal Bancoper the silver medal in the 1995 South American Club Championship played in Medellin, Colombia. [3] [4]

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References

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