Irma Cordero
Appearance
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Full name | Irma Cordero Bonilla | ||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Piura, Peru | 8 March 1942||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 16 November 2019 | (aged 77)||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Outside hitter | ||||||||||||||||||||
Number | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Irma Cordero (8 March 1942 – 16 November 2019) was a Peruvian volleyball player.[1] She competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City and the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal.[2] She was the captain of the Peruvian team in the late 1960s and 1970s.[1]
Cordero helped the Peruvian team win silver medals at the 1967, 1971, and 1975 Pan American Games.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Vóley peruano de luto: Irma Cordero, exjugadora olímpica, falleció a los 77 años". El Comercio (in Spanish). 16 November 2019. Archived from the original on 18 April 2023. Retrieved 21 September 2023.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Irma Cordero Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 26 January 2019.
- ^ "Irma Cordero". Olympedia. Archived from the original on 17 July 2023. Retrieved 8 October 2023.
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[edit]Categories:
- 1942 births
- 2019 deaths
- Peruvian women's volleyball players
- Olympic volleyball players for Peru
- Volleyball players at the 1968 Summer Olympics
- Volleyball players at the 1976 Summer Olympics
- People from Piura
- Pan American Games medalists in volleyball
- Pan American Games silver medalists for Peru
- Medalists at the 1967 Pan American Games
- Medalists at the 1971 Pan American Games
- Medalists at the 1975 Pan American Games
- 20th-century Peruvian women