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Peru: Angela Leyva crowned best volleyball athlete of 2015

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16:12 | Lima, Dec. 21.

Peru women's national volleyball team player Angela Leyva was crowned best athlete of 2015 by the Peruvian Volleyball Federation.

At age 19, Leyva has received many honors such as "The best Opposite Attacker" at the 2015 Women's Pan-American Volleyball tournament.

She was also named "second top Attacker" of the 2015 Women's South American Volleyball Championship held in Colombia, among others.

The San Martin University player has joined each category of the women's national volleyball team such as U16, U18, U20, U23 and adults.

The N°12 player hopes to travel abroad and join a foreign team to continue showing her skills.

On the other hand, federation athletes, coaches, sponsors, managers and personnel were awarded in the event.

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Published: 12/21/2015