Samantha Bricio

Mexican volleyball player, Olympian

Samantha Bricio - Mexican volleyball player, Olympian
Born

November 22nd, 1994
30 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Mexico

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A highly accomplished volleyball player, represented Mexico in international competitions. Achieved notable success in both indoor and beach volleyball. Competed in the 2016 Summer Olympics, showcasing exceptional skills on a global stage. Excelled in collegiate volleyball while playing for the University of Southern California, contributing to the team's success during her tenure. Demonstrated consistent performance in professional leagues and international tournaments, earning recognition for outstanding athletic ability and sportsmanship.

Competing in the 2016 Summer Olympics

Playing for the University of Southern California

Winning multiple national championships

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