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Leyla Tuifua | |||||
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Nationality | France | ||||
Born | Mata Utu, Wallis and Futuna | 17 October 1986||||
Height | 178 cm (70 in) | ||||
Weight | 74 kg (163 lb) | ||||
Volleyball information | |||||
Position | setter | ||||
Number | 8 (national team) | ||||
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Leyla Tuifua (born 17 October 1986) is a French female former volleyball player, playing as a setter. She was part of the France women's national volleyball team.
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