Natalia Málaga

Natalia María Málaga Dibos (born 26 January 1964) is a volleyball player and coach from Peru. She participated in four Summer Olympics with the Peru women's national volleyball team. She placed sixth in 1980, fourth in 1984, won a silver medal at the 1988 Seoul Summer Olympics, and placed 11th in 2000.[1] She was a member of the Peruvian team that won second place in the FIVB World Championship in 1982, and third place in the FIVB World Championship in 1986.[2]

Natalia Málaga
Málaga in 2019
Personal information
Full nameNatalia María Málaga Dibos
NationalityPeruvian
Born (1964-01-26) 26 January 1964
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Volleyball information
Number12
Career
YearsTeams
1994Alianza Lima
National team
1980-2004 Peru
Medal record
Women's volleyball
Representing  Peru
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1988 Seoul Team
World Championship
Silver medal – second place 1982 Peru Team
Bronze medal – third place 1986 Czechoslovakia Team
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place 1987 Indianapolis Team
Bronze medal – third place 1983 Caracas Team
Bronze medal – third place 1991 Havana Team
South American Championship
Gold medal – first place 1983 São Paulo Team
Gold medal – first place 1985 Caracas Team
Gold medal – first place 1987 Montevideo Team
Gold medal – first place 1989 Curitiba Team
Gold medal – first place 1993 Cusco Team
Silver medal – second place 1981 Santo Andre Team
Silver medal – second place 1991 São Paulo Team
Silver medal – second place 1997 Lima Team
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Valencia Team
Bronze medal – third place 2003 Bogota Team

Club volleyball

Málaga won the 1995 South American Club Championship gold medal playing with the Peruvian club Juventus Sipesa.[3][4]

Clubs

  • Peru Alianza Lima (1994)
  • Peru Juventus Sipesa (1995)

Málaga had a minor role in the 2017 Peruvian film La paisana Jacinta en búsqueda de Wasaberto.[5]

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Natalia Málaga". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016. Retrieved 13 January 2011. Full name: Natalia María Málaga Dibos / Nickname(s): Madonna, Natalia Malamala, La madrastra, Doña Bárbara
  2. "Natalia Málaga". Olympedia. Archived from the original on 6 March 2023. Retrieved 21 September 2023.
  3. Fernández, Francisco José (4 April 1995). "PRIMER TROPIEZO DEL ORGULLO" (in Spanish). El Tiempo. Archived from the original on 9 April 2023. Retrieved 6 January 2018.
  4. Fernández, Francisco José (10 April 1995). "JUVENTUS SIPESA, EL MÁS ORGULLOSO" (in Spanish). El Tiempo. Archived from the original on 8 April 2023. Retrieved 6 January 2018.
  5. "La Paisana Jacinta: En Búsqueda de Wasaberto". IMDb. Archived from the original on 4 November 2022. Retrieved 21 September 2023.
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