Gabriela Cárdeñas

María "Gaby" Cárdenas (5 January 1958 – 5 October 2022) was a Peruvian volleyball player who competed in the 1976 and 1980 Summer Olympics.[1] She was a member of the Peruvian team that won second place in the FIVB World Championship in 1982.[2]

Gabriela Cárdenas
Personal information
Full nameMaría Cárdenas
NicknameGaby
NationalityPeruvian
Born(1958-01-05)5 January 1958
Lima, Peru
Died5 October 2022(2022-10-05) (aged 64)
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Volleyball information
Number2
National team
1975-1982 Peru
Honours
Women's volleyball
Representing  Peru
World Championship
Silver medal – second place 1982 Peru Team
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place 1975 Mexico City Team

Cárdenas died on 5 October 2022.[2][3]

References
  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Gabriela Cárdeñas". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 14 December 2012. Retrieved 24 May 2012.
  2. "Gaby Cárdenas". Olympedia. Archived from the original on 4 March 2023. Retrieved 13 September 2023.
  3. Peláez, Julio (5 October 2022). "Falleció Gaby Cárdenas, subcampeona mundial de vóley en 1982". Trome.com (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 21 September 2023. Retrieved 21 September 2023.
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