Laura Daniela Lloreda

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Laura Lloreda
Personal information
Full nameLaura Daniela Lloreda
Nationality Puerto Rican / Mexican
Born (1981-04-30) April 30, 1981 (age 42)
Hato Rey, Puerto Rico
Hometown Veracruz, Mexico
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight80 kg (180 lb)
Volleyball information
PositionWing Spiker/Setter
National team
2001 - 2004, 2011 Mexico
Last updated: September 2011

Laura Daniela Lloreda (born April 30, 1981, in Hato Rey, San Juan, Puerto Rico) holds dual U.S.-Mexican citizenship as a Puerto Rican-born naturalized Mexican citizen and volleyball player in Mexico. She has lived for many years in the state of Veracruz, Mexico, and was in the Mexico national team at various international competitions.

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Biography

The daughter of Waldo and Adela Lloreda, Laura Daniela Lloreda spent her childhood in Puerto Rico, but she chose to move to Mexico at age 15, having been offered an opportunity to study at the Universidad de las Americas. Lloreda later played for the Veracruz team in the Mexico national women's volleyball league, and she earned a spot, after a few months in Mexico, to play for that national team.

In 1996, she led the Mexico national team to a bronze medal at the NORCECA competition, held in the Dominican Republic. In 1997, on home soil, she led the team to a silver medal. In 1998, when the tournament returned to the Dominican Republic, her team also took a silver medal. In 1999, the team finished in sixth place; she was named the tournament's MVP.

In 2001, she went on to Baylor University in the United States, [1] where she excelled right away, leading her team in various categories. She was chosen 2001 Big 12 Conference Newcomer of the Year. [2] On October 22 of that year, she tied a school record, and broke a Big 12 Conference record, by recording nine ace services. [3] In 2005, she played with her national team at the 2005 Pan-American Cup, finishing with her team in 7th place; that year also participated at the 2005 Summer Universiade. [4]

She played for Llaneras de Toa Baja from the Puerto Rican professional volleyball league for the 2007 season. [5]

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References

  1. Baylor. "Player Bio: Laura Daniela Lloreda" . Retrieved 2010-05-08.
  2. Texas A/M. "Aggie Volleyball Picked to Finish Second in Big 12" . Retrieved 2010-09-18.[ permanent dead link ]
  3. GoRhody.com. "Sisters Go Head to Head as Volleyball Falls to Unbeaten Baylor" . Retrieved 2010-09-18.
  4. UDLAP. "Historia Voleibol Femenil" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2010-09-18.
  5. FPVoleibol. "Llaneras radican contrato de Lloreda" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2010-05-08.

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