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Cenaida Uribe

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Cenaida Cebastiana Uribe Medina (born 2 December 1965, in Lima), more commonly known as Cenaida Uribe, is a Peruvian former volleyball player and politician (PNP). During her sports career, Uribe played for the national team for many years and earned a silver medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.[1] She also helped the Peruvian team win the bronze medal at the 1986 FIVB World Championship in Czechoslovakia.[1]

FullnameCenaida Cebastiana Uribe Medina
Born (1965-12-02) 2 December 1965 (age 60)
Lima, Peru
Height1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
PositionOpposite
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Personal information
Full nameCenaida Cebastiana Uribe Medina
Born (1965-12-02) 2 December 1965 (age 60)
Lima, Peru
Height1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Volleyball information
PositionOpposite
Number2
National team
1983–1990 Peru
Honours
Women's volleyball
Representing  Peru
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place1988 SeoulTeam
World Championship
Bronze medal – third place1986 CzechoslovakiaTeam
Goodwill Games
Silver medal – second place1986 Moscow
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place1987 IndianapolisTeam
Bronze medal – third place1983 CaracasTeam
South American Championship
Gold medal – first place1985 Caracas
Gold medal – first place1987 Punta del Este
Gold medal – first place1989 Curitiba
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Politics

In 2006, Uribe ran for Congresswoman on the list of the Union for Peru, which also promoted the candidates of her Peruvian Nationalist Party.[2] She was elected, representing the constituency of Lima for the 2006–2011 term.[2] She was reelected for the 2011–2016 term, this time on the successful Nationalist-dominated Peru Wins list.[3]

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