Delia Córdova
Peruvian volleyball player
Delia Córdova (30 January 1953 – 1 January 2016) was a Peruvian volleyball player. Córdova competed in the women's tournament at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, where she finished in seventh place. Córdova won silver medals at the 1975 and 1979 Pan American Games.
Personal life and death
Córdova was born in Lima, Peru. She died on 1 January 2016, in Lima.
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