Fabiana Claudino

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Fabiana Claudino
Personal information
Full name Fabiana Marcelino Claudino
Nickname Fabizona
Nationality Brazil
Born (1985-01-24) 24 January 1985
Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Height 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight 76 kg (168 lb)
Spike 314 cm (124 in)
Block 294 cm (116 in)
Volleyball information
Position Middle blocker
Current club SESI-SP
National team
2003- 103
Last updated: 31 October 2013
Fabiana Claudino
Medal record
Women's volleyball
Competitor for  Brazil
Olympic Games
Gold 2008 Beijing Team
Gold 2012 London Team
FIVB World Championship
Silver 2006 Japan Team
Silver 2010 Japan Team
FIVB World Cup
Silver 2003 Japan Team
Silver 2007 Japan Team
FIVB World Grand Prix
Gold 2004 Reggio Calabria Team
Gold 2006 Reggio Calabria Team
Gold 2008 Yokohama Team
Gold 2009 Tokyo Team
Gold 2013 Sapporo Team
Silver 2010 Ningbo Team
Pan American Games
Gold 2011 Guadalajara Team
Silver 2007 Rio de Janeiro Team
Pan-American Cup
Gold 2006 San Juan Team
Gold 2011 Ciudad Juárez Team
South American Championship
Gold 2013 Ica Team

Fabiana Marcelino Claudino (born 24 January 1985) is a female volleyball player from Brazil, who made her debut for the Brazilian national team against Croatia. She captained Brazil to consecutive gold medals at the 2008 Olympics and 2012 Olympics.

Personal life

Claudino was born on the 24th of January 1985 in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Her favorite food is Lasagna and she enjoys Samba music.[1]

Career

Claudino was named Best Spiker at the 2006 FIVB World Grand Prix in Reggio Calabria, Italy, where Brazil claimed the gold medal for the sixth time at the annual competition. She represented her native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.

Fabiana took part of the National Team who win the gold medal at the 2011 Pan American Games held in Guadalajara, Mexico.[2]

She played for Turkish professional club Fenerbahçe during the 2011–12 season.[3]

Claudino won one of the Best Middle Blockers award during the 2013 South American Championship.[4] Her National Team won the Continental Championship qualifying to the 2013 World Grand Champions Cup and the 2014 World Championship.[5]

Clubs

Awards

Individuals

  • 2006 FIVB World Grand Prix "Best Spiker"
  • 2006 Pan-American Cup "Best Blocker"
  • 2008 Final Four Cup "Best Blocker"
  • 2009 Montreux Volley Masters "Most Valuable Player"
  • 2009 FIVB World Grand Prix "Best Blocker"
  • 2011 South American Championship "Best Blocker"
  • 2012 Summer Olympics "Best Blocker"
  • 2013 South American Championship "Best Middle Blocker"

Clubs

References

  1. ↑ "BRA / Brazil - Player's biography". fivb.org. Retrieved 31 Oct 2013. 
  2. ↑ FIVB (2011-10-20). "Brazil wins fourth Pan Am Games gold medal". Retrieved 2011-10-20. 
  3. ↑ voleybolunsesi (2011-06-12). "Fenerbahçe Acıbadem’den bir transfer daha". Retrieved 2011-10-21. 
  4. ↑ "SUDAMERICANO FEMENINO: Brasil, Argentina y Perú se consagraron los mejores del Continente" (in Spanish). Ica, Peru: CSV. 2013-09-22. Retrieved 2013-09-22. 
  5. ↑ "USA, Brazil & Thailand earn place in FIVB Women's Grand Champions Cup". Lausanne, Switzerland: FIVB. 2013-09-23. Retrieved 2013-09-24. 

External links


Awards
Preceded by
Japan Erika Araki		 2012 Summer Olympics Best Blocker
2012 		Succeeded by
Incumbent
Preceded by
Cuba Rosir Calderón		 World Grand Prix Best Spiker
2006 		Succeeded by
Italy Taismary Agüero


Brazil
Brazil
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