Peruvian volleyball player
In this
Spanish name, the first or paternal
surname is
Muñoz and the second or maternal family name is
Lurita.
Alexandra Muñoz |
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Full name | Alexandra Miryec Muñoz Lurita |
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Nickname | Miyi |
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Born | (1992-08-16) August 16, 1992 (age 32) Lima, Peru |
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Hometown | Lima |
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Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) [1] |
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Weight | 63 kg (139 lb) |
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Spike | 287 cm (113 in) |
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Block | 281 cm (111 in) |
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Position | Setter |
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Current club | Divino Maestro |
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Number | 6 |
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Last updated: November 2013 |
Alexandra Miryec Muñoz Lurita (born August 16, 1992) is a Peruvian volleyball player who has represented her country at the 2010 Youth Olympics[2] where she helped her team win a Bronze Medal. She is currently the starting setter for the Peru national team.[3]
Career
2009
Alexandra made her debut with the Peru U18 team at the 2009 Youth World Championship, her team finished in 6th place, the best result for any Peruvian team since 1993.[4] Alexandra along with most of her teammates gained fame after the tournament.
2010
Alexandra signed with Peruvian volleyball club Divino Maestro for the 2010-11 season.[5]
Later that year she participated at the 2010 South America Volleyball Championship U20 winning the Silver Medal. Her team also won the Bronze Medal at the 2010 Youth Olympic Games.[6]
2011
Alexandra helped her club, Divino Mestro, win the 2010-11 season of the Peruvian volleyball league[7][8]
Alexandra played with her National Junior Team at the U-20 Pan-American Cup, held in her country, Peru.[9] Her team won the Gold Medal and Alexandra was named "Best Setter" of the tournament, she also won the "Best Server" award.[10]
She also participated with her team in the 2011 Women's Junior World Championship which has held in Peru, her team finished in 6th place.
Right after the Junior World Championship, Alexandra joined Peru's senior team for the 2011 World Grand Prix.
Alexandra represented her country at the 2011 Pan American Games, as of that tournament, Alexandra is the starting setter for the team.[11]
Clubs
- Divino Maestro (2010–2012)
- CV Universidad Cesar Vallejo (2013–2014)
Awards
Individuals
National Team
Senior Team
Junior Team
Clubs
References
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