Brazil women's national volleyball team
The Brazil women's national volleyball team is the national volleyball team of Brazil. It is administrated by the Confederação Brasileira de Voleibol (CBV) and takes part in international volleyball competitions. It is ranked second in the FIVB World Rankings as of September 2015.[1] They are the current record holder of FIVB World Grand Prix champion titles, having won it for the tenth time in 2014 and the gold medalist at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing and 2012 Summer Olympics in London.
Results
Senior team
Olympic Games
Olympic Games record |
Year |
Round |
Position |
Pld |
W |
L |
1964 | did not qualify |
1968 |
1972 |
1976 |
1980 | Quarter Finals | 7th place | 5 | 1 | 4 |
1984 | Quarter Finals | 7th place | 5 | 1 | 4 |
1988 | Quarter Finals | 6th place | 5 | 1 | 4 |
1992 | Semi Finals | 4th place | 6 | 3 | 3 |
1996 | Semi Finals | Bronze Medal | 8 | 7 | 1 |
2000 | Semi Finals | Bronze Medal | 8 | 7 | 1 |
2004 | Semi Finals | 4th place | 8 | 6 | 2 |
2008 | The Final | Gold Medal | 8 | 8 | 0 |
2012 | The Final | Gold Medal | 8 | 6 | 2 |
2016 | Qualified as host |
Total | 2 Titles | 9/13 | 61 | 40 | 21 |
World Championship
FIVB World Cup
World Grand Champions
World Grand Prix
Pan American Games
Pan-American Cup
Final Four Cup
South America Championship
U20 team
World Championship
- 01 !
Gold: 6 times: 1987, 1989, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2007
- 02 !
Silver: 4 times: 1991, 1995, 1999, 2011
- 03 !
Bronze: 2 times: 2009, 2013
South America Championship
- 01 !
Gold: 17 times: 1972, 1974, 1976, 1978, 1984, 1990, 1992, 1994, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012
- 02 !
Silver: 4 times: 1980, 1982, 1986, 1988
U18 team
World Championship
- 01 !
Gold: 3 times: 1997, 2005, 2009
- 02 !
Silver: 4 times: 1989, 1991, 1999, 2001
- 03 !
Bronze: 2 times: 2003, 2013
South America Championship
- 01 !
Gold: 14 times: 1982, 1984, 1986, 1988, 1990, 1992, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010
- 02 !
Silver: 4 times: 1978, 1980, 1996, 2012
U16 team
South America Championship
Current squad
The following is the Brazilian roster in the 2014 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship.[2]
Head coach: José Roberto Guimarães
No. |
Name |
Date of birth |
Height |
Weight |
Spike |
Block |
2014 club |
01 !1 | Claudino, FabianaFabiana Claudino (C) | 000000001985-01-24-000024 January 1985 | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | 76 kg (168 lb) | 314 cm (124 in) | 293 cm (115 in) | SESI-SP |
03 !3 | Lins, DanielleDanielle Lins | 000000001985-01-05-00005 January 1985 | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | 68 kg (150 lb) | 290 cm (110 in) | 276 cm (109 in) | Vôlei Nestlé/Osasco |
04 !4 | da Silva, Ana CarolinaAna Carolina da Silva | 000000001991-04-08-00008 April 1991 | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | 73 kg (161 lb) | 290 cm (110 in) | 290 cm (110 in) | Rexona-Ades |
05 !5 | da Silva, AdeníziaAdenízia da Silva | 000000001986-12-18-000018 December 1986 | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | 63 kg (139 lb) | 312 cm (123 in) | 290 cm (110 in) | Vôlei Nestlé/Osasco |
06 !6 | Menezes, ThaísaThaísa Menezes | 000000001987-05-15-000015 May 1987 | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) | 79 kg (174 lb) | 316 cm (124 in) | 301 cm (119 in) | Vôlei Nestlé/Osasco |
08 !8 | Carvalho, JaquelineJaqueline Carvalho | 000000001983-12-31-000031 December 1983 | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | 70 kg (150 lb) | 302 cm (119 in) | 286 cm (113 in) | SESI-SP |
10 | Braga, GabrielaGabriela Braga | 000000001994-05-19-000019 May 1994 | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | 59 kg (130 lb) | 295 cm (116 in) | 274 cm (108 in) | Rexona-Ades |
11 | Caixeta, TandaraTandara Caixeta | 000000001988-10-30-000030 October 1988 | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | 87 kg (192 lb) | 305 cm (120 in) | 297 cm (117 in) | Minas Tenis Clube |
12 | Pereira, NatáliaNatália Pereira | 000000001989-04-04-00004 April 1989 | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | 76 kg (168 lb) | 300 cm (120 in) | 288 cm (113 in) | Rexona-Ades |
13 | Castro, SheillaSheilla Castro | 000000001983-07-01-00001 July 1983 | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | 64 kg (141 lb) | 302 cm (119 in) | 284 cm (112 in) | Vakıfbank Istanbul |
16 | Garay, FernandaFernanda Garay | 000000001986-05-10-000010 May 1986 | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | 74 kg (163 lb) | 308 cm (121 in) | 288 cm (113 in) | Dynamo Moscow |
17 | de Souza, FabíolaFabíola de Souza | 000000001983-02-03-00003 February 1983 | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | 70 kg (150 lb) | 300 cm (120 in) | 285 cm (112 in) | Voléro Zürich |
18 | Brait, CamilaCamila Brait | 000000001988-10-28-000028 October 1988 | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | 58 kg (128 lb) | 271 cm (107 in) | 256 cm (101 in) | Vôlei Nestlé/Osasco |
19 | Silva, LéiaLéia Silva | 000000001985-03-01-00001 March 1985 | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) | 58 kg (128 lb) | 268 cm (106 in) | 254 cm (100 in) | Minas Tênis Clube |
1994 Squad
Head coach: Bernardo Rezende
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Notable players
See also
References
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