Kenia Olvera

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Kenia Olvera
Personal information
NationalityMexican
Born (1975-05-06) 6 May 1975 (age 47)
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight74 kg (163 lb)
Spike295 cm (116 in)
Block275 cm (108 in)
Volleyball information
Positionmiddle blocker
Current club UNAM
Number5 (national team)
National team
2002-2003 Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico

Kenia Olvera (born 6 May 1975) is a retired Mexican female volleyball player, who played as a middle blocker.

She was part of the Mexico women's national volleyball team at the 2002 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship in Germany. [1] She also competed at the 2002 Central American and Caribbean Games and 2003 Women's Pan-American Volleyball Cup. On club level she played with UNAM. [2]

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References

  1. "Women Volleyball XIII World Championship 2002 - Teams Composition. - Mexico". todor66.com. Archived from the original on 27 December 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  2. "Team Rosters". www.fivb.ch. Archived from the original on 19 November 2010. Retrieved 6 April 2017.