Peru women's national volleyball team

Peru

Association	Federación Peruana de Voleibol
Confederation	CSV
Head coach	Mauro Marasciulo
FIVB ranking	23 (as of October 2015)
Uniforms
Home Away
Summer Olympics
Appearances	7 (First in 1968)
Best result	(1988)
World Championship
Appearances	12 (First in 1960)
Best result	(1982)
FIVB World Cup
Appearances	8 (First in 1973)
Best result	4th (1973)
Voleibol.pe (Spanish)

The Peru women's national volleyball team is the national team of Peru. The team was one of the dominant forces in women's volleyball in the 1980s, culminating in the silver medal won at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea.

The team's nickname is Las Hijas del Sol (Sun's daughters)

Current Squad

As of December 2015

• Coach: Mauro Marasciulo
• Assistant Coach: Marcos Queiroga
• Youth Categories Coach: Natalia Malaga

#	Player	Birth Date	Height	2016/17 Club	Position
1.	Diana De la Peña	07/06/1999	187	Geminis Comas	Middle Blocker
2.	Mirtha Uribe	12/03/1985	184	Jaamsa	Middle Blocker
3.	Carla Rueda	19/04/1990	184	Golem Volley Palmia	Outside hitter
4.	Shiamara Almeida	19/02/1996	172	Alianza Lima	Setter
5.	Vanessa Palacios	07/03/1984	167	Univ. César Vallejo	Libero
6.	Alexandra Muñoz	16/08/1992	183	Geminis Comas	Setter
7.	Susan Egoavil	16/01/1988	162	Sporting Cristal	Libero
8.	Maguilaura Frias	28/05/1997	184	Univ. San Martín de Porres	Outside/Opposite
9.	Katherine Regalado	11/03/1998	190	Alianza Lima	Opposite spiker
10.	Zoila La Rosa	31/05/1990	172	Univ. San Martín de Porres	Setter
11.	Clarivett Yllescas	11/08/1993	185	Univ. César Vallejo	Middle Blocker
12.	Ángela Leyva	22/11/1996	183	Univ. San Martín de Porres	Outside/Opposite
13.	Mabel Olemar	10/05/1993	176	Sporting Cristal	Outside hitter
14.	Andrea Urrutia	31/05/1997	186	Univ. San Martín de Porres	Middle Blocker
15.	Daniela Uribe	11/12/1993	185	Alianza Lima	Opositte
16.	Esmeralda Sanchez	09/01/1998	162	Alianza Lima	Libero
17.	Yomira Villacorta	11/01/1996	164	Jaamsa	Libero
18.	Coraima Gomez	30/10/1996	180	Alianza Lima	Outside hitter
19.	Ginna Lopez	28/05/1994	190	Florida A&M University	Middle Blocker
20.	Rosa Valiente	26/06/1996	184	Univ. César Vallejo	Middle blocker
21.	Cristina Cuba	04/06/1996	178	Regatas Lima	Setter
22.	Maricarmen Guerrero	17/01/1999	181	Univ. San Martín de Porres	Middle Blocker
23.	Nahtalie Andrea Sandoval	14/06/1989	178	Geminis Comas	Outside/Opposite
24.	Alexandra Machado	02/28/1995	182	Regatas Lima	Opposite/Middle Blocker

Results

Summer Olympics

     Champions       Runners-up       Third place       Fourth place

Summer Olympics record Year Round Position Pld W L SW SL Squad 1964 did not qualify 1968 Semi Finals 4th Place Squad 1972 did not qualify 1976 7th Place Squad 1980 6th Place Squad 1984 Semi Finals 4th Place Squad 1988 Final Round Runners-Up Squad 1992 did not qualify 1996 11th Place Squad 2000 11th Place Squad 2004 did not qualify

Summer Olympics record Year Round Position Pld W L SW SL Squad 2008 did not qualify 2012 2016 Not Yet 2020 Not Yet Total 0 Titles 7/13 —

World Championship

     Champions       Runners up       Third place       Fourth place

World Championship record Year Round Position Pld W L SW SL Squad 1952 Did Not Enter 1956 1960 7th Place Squad 1962 Did Not Enter 1967 Semi Finals 4th Place Squad 1970 15th Place Squad 1974 8th Place Squad 1978 10th Place Squad 1982 Final Round Runners-Up Squad 1986 Semi Finals Third Place Squad 1990 6th Place Squad

World Championship record Year Round Position Pld W L SW SL Squad 1994 13th Place Squad 1998 10th Place Squad 2002 did not qualify 2006 17th Place Squad 2010 15th Place Squad 2014 did not qualify Total 0 Titles 12/17 —

World Cup

Champions       Runners up       Third place       Fourth place World Cup record Year Round Position Pld W L SW SL Squad 1973 4th Place Squad 1977 5th Place Squad 1981 did not qualify 1985 5th Place Squad 1989 5th Place Squad 1991 5th Place Squad 1995 10th Place Squad 1999 10th Place Squad 2003 did not qualify 2007 11th Place Squad 2011 did not qualify 2015 11th Place Squad Total 0 Titles 9/12 —

World Grand Prix

     Champions       Runners up       Third place       Fourth place

World Grand Prix record Year Round Position Pld W L SW SL Squad 1993 Did Not Enter 1994 11th Place Squad 1995 Did Not Enter 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 did not qualify 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 16th Place Squad 2012 did not qualify

World Grand Prix record Year Round Position Pld W L SW SL Squad 2013 did not qualify 2014 18th Place 2015 22th Place Total 0 Titles 3/22 —

Pan American Games

     Champions       Runners up       Third place       Fourth place

Pan American Games record Year Round Position Pld W L SW SL Squad 1955 Did Not Enter 1959 Third Place Squad 1963 Did Not Enter 1967 Runners-Up Squad 1971 Runners-Up Squad 1975 Runners-Up Squad 1979 Runners-Up Squad 1983 Third Place Squad 1987 Runners-Up Squad 1991 Third Place Squad 1995 5th Place Squad 1999 6th Place Squad

Pan American Games record Year Round Position Pld W L SW SL Squad 2003 7th Place Squad 2007 Semi Finals 4th Place Squad 2011 6th Place Squad 2015 7th Place Squad Total 0 Titles 13/15 —

Pan American Cup

     Champions       Runners up       Third place       Fourth place

Pan-American Cup record Year Round Position Pld W L SW SL Squad 2002 Did Not Enter 2003 2004 2005 2006 Round Robin 6th Place Squad 2007 Round Robin 7th Place Squad 2008 Round Robin 7th Place Squad 2009 Round Robin 5th Place Squad 2010 Round Robin Runners-Up Squad 2011 Round Robin 8th Place Squad 2012 Round Robin 7th Place Squad 2013 Round Robin 8th Place Squad

Pan-American Cup record Year Round Position Pld W L SW SL Squad 2014 Round Robin 9th Place Squad 2015 Round Robin 9th Place Squad 2016 Squad Total 0 Titles 9/13 —

South American Championship

     Champions       Runners up       Third place       Fourth place

South American Championship record Year Round Position Pld W L SW SL Squad 1951 Squad 1956 Squad 1958 Squad 1961 Squad 1962 Squad 1964 Squad 1967 Squad 1969 Squad 1971 Squad 1973 Squad 1975 Squad 1977 Squad 1979 Squad 1981 Squad 1983 Squad 1985 Squad 1987 Squad 1989 Squad 1991 Squad

South American Championship record Year Round Position Pld W L SW SL Squad 1993 Squad 1995 Squad 1997 Squad 1999 Squad 2001 Did Not Enter 2003 Squad 2005 Squad 2007 Squad 2009 Squad 2011 Squad 2013 Squad 2015 Qualified Total 12 Titles 29/30 —

Squads

Olympic Games

• Mexico 1968 — 4th place

  Olga Asato, Irma Cordero, Luisa Fuentes, Esperanza Jiménez, Teresa Nuñez, Ana María Ramírez, Aida Reyna, Alicia Sánchez, and Norma Velarde.

• Montreal 1976 — 7th place

  Gaby Cárdeñas, Ana Cecilia Carrillo, Luisa Cervera, Irma Cordero, Delia Córdova, María del Risco, Luisa Fuentes, Mercedes González, Luisa Merea, Teresa Núñez, María Ostolaza, and Silvia Quevedo.

• Moscow 1980 — 6th place

  Gaby Cárdeñas, Ana Cecilia Carrillo, Raquel Chumpitaz, María del Risco, Denisse Fajardo, Rosa García, Aurora Heredia, Silvia León, Natalia Malaga, Carmen Pimentel, Cecilia Tait and Gina Torrealva

• Los Angeles 1984 — 4th place

  Luisa Cervera, Ana Chaparro, María del Risco, Denisse Fajardo, Miriam Gallardo, Rosa García, Sonia Heredia, Natalia Málaga, Gabriela Pérez del Solar, Carmen Pimentel, Cecilia Tait, and Gina Torrealva.

• Seoul 1988 — Silver Medal

  Luisa Cervera, Alejandra de la Guerra, Denisse Fajardo, Miriam Gallardo, Rosa García, Sonia Heredia, Katherine Horny, Natalia Málaga, Gabriela Pérez del Solar, Cecilia Tait, Gina Torrealva, and Cenaida Uribe.

• Atlanta 1996 — 11th place

  Luren Baylón, Milagros Cámere, Leyla Chihuán, Verónica Contreras, Yolanda Delgado, Iris Falcón, Sara Joya, Sandra Rodríguez, Milagros Moy, Paola Ramos, Marjorie Vilchez, and Yulissa Zamudio. Head Coach: Park Jong-Dug.

• Sydney 2000 — 11th place

  Fiorella Aita, Milagros Cámere, Leyla Chihuán, Iris Falcón, Rosa García, Elena Keldibekova, Natalia Málaga, Milagros Moy, Patricia Soto, Jessenia Uceda, Janet Vasconsuelo, and Yulissa Zamudio. Head Coach: Park Man-bok.

World Championships

• Brazil 1960 — 7th place

  Unknown

• Japan 1967 — 4th place

  Unknown

• Bulgaria 1970 — 15th place

  Unknown

• Mexico 1974 — 8th place

  Unknown

• URSS 1978 — 10th place

  Unknown

• Peru 1982 — Silver Medal

  Gaby Cárdeñas, Ana Cecilia Carrillo, Raquel Chumpitaz, María del Risco, Denisse Fajardo, Rosa García, Aurora Heredia, Silvia León, Natalia Málaga, Carmen Pimentel, Cecilia Tait, and Gina Torrealva.

• Czechoslovakia 1986 — Bronze Medal

  Unknown

• China 1990 — 6th place

  Unknown

• Brazil 1994 — 13th place

  Luren Baylón, Verónica Contreras, Milagros Cámere, Iris Falcón, Miriam Gallardo, Rosa García, Sara Joya, Milagros Moy, Natalia Málaga, Sandra Rodriguez, Janet Vasconsuelo and Yulissa Zamudio

• Japan 1998 — 10th place

  Fiorella Aita, Luren Baylón, Milagros Cámere, Yvon Cancino, Elizabeth Castillo, Sahara Castillo, Leyla Chihuán, Iris Falcón, Roxana Huamán, Jessica Tejada, Patricia Soto and Yulissa Zamudio.

• Japan 2006 — 17th place

  Luren Baylón, Leyla Chihuán, Verónica Contreras, Sara Joya, Elena Keldibekova, Milagros Moy, Vanessa Palacios, Natalia Romanova, Patricia Soto, Carla Tristán, Mirtha Uribe and Yulissa Zamudio.

• Japan 2010 — 15th place

  Angélica Aquino, Leyla Chihuán, Paola García, Elena Keldibekova, Zoila La Rosa, Karla Ortiz, Vanessa Palacios, Carla Rueda, Patricia Soto, Jessenia Uceda, Mirtha Uribe and Yulissa Zamudio. Head Coach: Cheol-Yeong Kim.

World Grand Prix

Peru has only qualified once to the World Grand Prix in 2011

• Shanghai 1994 — 11th place

  Unknown

• Macau 2011 — 16th place

• Angélica Aquino, Luren Baylon, Elena Keldibekova, Alexandra Muñoz, Karla Ortiz, Vanessa Palacios, Carla Rueda, Jessenia Uceda, Daniela Uribe, Mirtha Uribe, Clarivett Yllescas and Yulissa Zamudio. Head Coach: Luca Cristofani.

Pan-American Cups

• Puerto Rico 2006 — 6th place

  Luren Baylón, Leyla Chihuán, Verónica Contreras, Teresa de la Borda, Gisella Duarte, Sara Joya, Elena Keldibekova, Vanessa Palacios, Natalia Romanova, Patricia Soto, Mirtha Uribe and Yulissa Zamudio. Head Coach: Carlos Aparicio.

• Mexico 2007 — 7th place

  Luren Baylón, Leyla Chihuán, Verónica Contreras, Sara Joya, Elena Keldibekova, Vanessa Palacios, Pietra Schiappa, Patricia Soto, Carla Tristán, Jessenia Uceda, Mirtha Uribe and Yulissa Zamudio. Head Coach: Enio de Figueiredo.

• Mexico 2008 — 7th place

• Yvon Cancino, Veronica Contreras, Kely Culquimboz, Sara Joya, Vanessa Palacios, Carla Rueda, Erika Salazar, Patricia Soto, Carla Tristán, Jessenia Uceda, Mirtha Uribe and Yulissa Zamudio. Head Coach: José dos Santos.

• USA 2009 — 5th place

• Angélica Aquino, Leyla Chihuán, Paola García, Elena Keldibekova, Zoila La Rosa, Karla Ortiz, Vanessa Palacios, Carla Rueda, Patricia Soto, Jessenia Uceda, Mirtha Uribe and Yulissa Zamudio. Head Coach: Cheol Yong Kim.

• Mexico 2010 — Silver Medal

• Angélica Aquino, Leyla Chihuán, Paola García, Elena Keldibekova, Zoila La Rosa, Karla Ortiz, Vanessa Palacios, Carla Rueda, Patricia Soto, Jessenia Uceda, Mirtha Uribe and Yulissa Zamudio. Head Coach: Cheol Yong Kim.

• Mexico 2011 — 8th place

• Angélica Aquino, Luren Baylon, Paola García, Elena Keldibekova, Zoila La Rosa, Karla Ortiz, Vanessa Palacios, Carla Rueda, Patricia Soto, Mirtha Uribe and Yulissa Zamudio. Head Coach: Luca Cristofani.

• Mexico 2012 — 7th Place

• Angélica Aquino, Raffaella Camet, Elena Keldibekova, Ángela Leyva, Ginna Lopez, Alexandra Muñoz, Karla Ortiz, Vanessa Palacios, Carla Rueda, Daniela Uribe, Mirtha Uribe and Clarivett Yllescas. Head Coach: Edwin Jimenez.

• Peru 2012 — 8th Place

• María de Fátima Acosta, Angélica Aquino, Raffaella Camet, Grecia Herrada, Alexandra Muñoz, Zoila La Rosa, Karla Ortiz, Patricia Soto, Janice Torres, Mirtha Uribe, Clarivett Yllescas and Yulissa Zamudio. Head Coach: Sung-Jin Hong.

South American Championships

• Porto Alegre 2009 — Bronze Medal

• Angélica Aquino, Raffaella Camet, Leyla Chihuan, Paola García, Elena Keldibekova, Zoila La Rosa, Karla Ortiz, Vanessa Palacios, Carla Rueda, Patricia Soto, Jessenia Uceda and Clarivett Yllescas. Head Coach: Cheol-Yeong Kim.

• Lima 2011 — Bronze Medal

• Angélica Aquino, Luren Baylon, Elena Keldibekova, Alexandra Muñoz, Karla Ortiz, Vanessa Palacios, Carla Rueda, Patricia Soto, Jessenia Uceda, Mirtha Uribe, Clarivett Yllescas and Yulissa Zamudio. Head Coach: Luca Cristofani.

• Ica 2013 — Bronze Medal

• María de Fátima Acosta, Angélica Aquino, Raffaella Camet, Grecia Herrada, Zoila La Rosa, Alexandra Muñoz, Karla Ortiz, Vanessa Palacios, Mirtha Uribe, Clarivett Yllescas and Yulissa Zamudio. Head Coach: Luca Cristofani.

• Cartagena 2015 — Silver Medal

• Susan Egoavil, Angela Leyva, Katherine Regalado, Mabel Olemar, Maricarmen Guerrero, Alexandra Muñoz, Coraima Gomez, Esmeralda Sanchez, Mirtha Uribe, Clarivett Yllescas, Nair Canessa and Diana De la Peña. Head Coach: Mauro Marasciulo.

See also

• Liga Nacional Superior de Voleibol
• Volleyball Copa Latina

References

• Washington Post Article
• Sports123
• Squads