Rosa_García

Rosa García

Rosa García

Peruvian volleyball player

For the Spanish executive, see Rosa García García.

Rosa Gisella García Rivas (born 21 May 1964), more commonly known as Rosa García, is a retired women's volleyball player from Peru who is a four-time Olympian. She was on the Peruvian national team that finished fourth at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, and was a silver medalist at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea.[1] She also was a member of the Peruvian team that won the silver medal in the 1982 FIVB World Championship in Peru.[2] She was a setter.[3]

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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is García and the second or maternal family name is Rivas.

García was the national flag bearer at the 2000 Summer Olympics.[4]

References

  1. [1]
    Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Rosa García". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016. Retrieved 2 February 2009. Full name: Rosa Gisella García Rivas
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    "Rosa García". Olympedia. Archived from the original on 6 March 2023. Retrieved 21 September 2023.
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    "Rosa García". Volleybox.net. Archived from the original on 7 November 2023. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
  4. [4]
    "Voleibolista Rosa García será abanderada de Perú en JJOO de Sydney". Terra (in Spanish). EFE. 25 August 2000. Archived from the original on 21 January 2001. Retrieved 31 December 2012.
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