Rosa García

Rosa Gisella García Rivas (born 21 May 1964) is a retired women's volleyball player from Peru. She was on several Peru national teams at the Summer Olympics in 1984 (finishing 4th) and a silver medalist at the 1988 Seoul Olympics.[1]. She was a member of the Peruvian team that won second place in the World Championship in 1982.

This article uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is García and the second or maternal family name is Rivas.

Rosa García
Personal information
Full name	Rosa Gisella García Rivas
Nickname	China
Born	(1964-05-21) 21 May 1964 Lima, Peru
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight	69 kg (152 lb)
National team
1980-2000 Peru
Honours Olympic Games 1988 Seoul Team World Championship 1982 Peru Team 1986 Czechoslovakia Team Pan American Games 1987 Indianapolis Team 1983 Caracas Team 1991 La Habana Team South American Championship 1983 São Paulo Team 1985 Caracas Team 1987 Montevideo Team 1989 Curitiba Team 1993 Cusco Team 1981 Santo Andre Team 1991 São Paulo Team 1995 Porto Alegre Team 1997 Lima Team 1999 Valencia Team

García was the national flag bearer at the 2000 Summer Olympics.[2]

References

1. "Profile: Rosa García". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 2 February 2009.
2. "Voleibolista Rosa García será abanderada de Perú en JJOO de Sydney". Terra (in Spanish). EFE. 25 July 2000. Retrieved 31 December 2012.