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Full name | Diana Karina Estrada Santana | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Mexico | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | April 16, 1986 Mexico City, Mexico |
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Hometown | Nezahualcoyotl, Mexico | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 53 kg (120 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Diana Karina Estrada Santana (born April 16, 1986 in Mexico City) is a female beach volleyball player from Mexico, who won the gold medal in the women's beach team competition at the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit 2008 in Guadalajara, Jalisco, partnering Martha Revuelta. Later, in September 2008, she competed with her sister Paola Estrada, at the Internacional de Puerto Vallarta Beach Volleyball Tournament in Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, winning the Bronze medal.[1][2]
Diana started playing internacional beach volleyball at the age of 17 at the 2003 SWATCH-FIVB U-19 World Championships in Pattaya Thailand, partneting Martha Revuelta and losing the bronze medal match 21-19, 17-21, 15-7 from Frederike Fischer-Sandra Piasecki, from Germany.
After that she played at the FIVB Women's International Acapulco Tournament, with her sister Paola in 2005 finishing 33rd.
In 2006 she played in the SWATCH-FIVB U-21 Women's World Championship in Mysłowice, Poland Finishing in 9th place. She also played with Martha Revuelta in 2005, and with Vanessa Virgen finishing 25th at the 2006 FIVB Women's International Acapulco Tournament.
She also played for the U-20 Mexico indoor women's national volleyball team in the 2006 NORCECA Women´s Junior Continental Championship U-20 as setter. Her team finished in 6th. place.