Ángela Leyva

Angela Leyva
Personal information
Full nameMaría Angela Leyva Tagle
Born (1996-11-22) November 22, 1996
Lima, Peru
HometownLima
Height180–184 cm (5 ft 11 in – 6 ft 0 in)
Weight70 kg (154 lb)
Spike312 cm (123 in)
Block300 cm (118 in)
Volleyball information
PositionWing spiker
Current club Beşiktaş JK
Number12
National team
2010–2011U-16 Peru
2011–2013U-18 Peru
2012–2015U-20 Peru
2010–presentPeru
Honours
Women's volleyball
Representing  Peru
South American Championship
2015 CartagenaTeam
2017 Cali
Bolivarian Games
2012 TrujilloTeam
2017 Santa MartaTeam
Junior S. American Championship
2012 PeruTeam
2014 ColombiaTeam
Youth S. American Championship
2012 PeruTeam
2010 PeruTeam
U16 S. American Championship
2011 CanelonesTeam
Last updated: October 2015

María Ángela Leyva Tagle (born November 22, 1996, in Lima, Peru) is a peruvian volleyball player who plays for the Peru national team. At the age of 14 she had already been in all categories of Peru's national team, Child (U16), Youth (U18), Junior (U20) and Senior.

Leyva was captain of the team that won gold at the 2012 Youth South American Championship, the first gold medal for Peruvian volleyball in that category after 32 years and the first gold in any category in 19 years.