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]

Cenaida Uribe
Uribe in 2011
Personal information
Full nameCenaida Cebastiana Uribe Medina
Born (1965-12-02) 2 December 1965 (age 58)
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 place 1988 Seoul Team
World Championship
Bronze medal – third place 1986 Czechoslovakia Team
Goodwill Games
Silver medal – second place 1986 Moscow
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place 1987 Indianapolis Team
Bronze medal – third place 1983 Caracas Team
South American Championship
Gold medal – first place 1985 Caracas
Gold medal – first place 1987 Punta del Este
Gold medal – first place 1989 Curitiba

Politics

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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]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Cenaida Uribe". Olympedia. Archived from the original on 28 January 2022. Retrieved 21 September 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Datos generales". Congreso.gob.pe (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 22 July 2019. Retrieved 21 September 2023.
  3. ^ "Alianza Lima: Cenaida Uribe es la nueva jefa del equipo de vóley". Infobae (in Spanish). 16 November 2022. Archived from the original on 17 December 2022. Retrieved 14 October 2023.
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