Brazil women's national volleyball team

Brazil
Association CBV
Confederation CSV
Head coach José Roberto Guimarães
FIVB ranking 2 (as of September 2014)
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Summer Olympics
Appearances 9 (First in 1980)
Best result 1st (2008, 2012)
Website www.cbv.com.br (Portuguese)
Brazil women's national volleyball team
Medal record
Summer Olympics
Gold 2008 Beijing Team
Gold 2012 London Team
Bronze 1996 Atlanta Team
Bronze 2000 Sidney Team
World Championship
Silver 1994 Brazil Team
Silver 2006 Japan Team
Silver 2010 Japan Team
Bronze 2014 Italy Team
World Cup
Silver 1995 Japan Team
Silver 2003 Japan Team
Silver 2007 Japan Team
Bronze 1999 Japan Team
World Grand Champions
Gold 2005 Japan Team
Gold 2013 Japan Team
Silver 2009 Japan Team
Bronze 1997 Japan Team
World Grand Prix
Gold 1994 China Team
Gold 1996 China Team
Gold 1998 Hong Kong Team
Gold 2004 Italy Team
Gold 2005 Japan Team
Gold 2006 Italy Team
Gold 2008 Japan Team
Gold 2009 Japan Team
Gold 2013 Japan Team
Gold 2014 Japan Team
Silver 1995 China Team
Silver 1999 China Team
Silver 2010 China Team
Silver 2011 Macau Team
Silver 2012 China Team
Bronze 2000 Philippines 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 first in the FIVB World Rankings as of October 2013.[1] They are the current champions of the FIVB World Grand Prix (having won it for the tenth time in 2014) and the gold medalist at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing and in 2012 Summer Olympics in London.

Results

Senior team

Olympic Games

Olympic Games record
Year Round Position Pld W L
Japan 1964did not qualify
Mexico 1968
Germany 1972
Canada 1976
Soviet Union 1980Quarter Finals7th place514
United States 1984Quarter Finals7th place514
South Korea 1988Quarter Finals6th place514
Spain 1992Semi Finals4th place633
United States 1996Semi FinalsBronze Medal871
Australia 2000Semi FinalsBronze Medal871
Greece 2004Semi Finals4th place862
China 2008The FinalGold Medal880
United Kingdom 2012The FinalGold Medal862
Brazil 2016Qualified as host
Total2 Titles9/13614021

World Championship

Year Position Pld W L
Soviet Union 1952did not compete
France 1956 11th place 862
Brazil 1960 5th place 624
Soviet Union 1962 8th place 817
Japan 1967did not compete
Bulgaria 1970 13th place 945
Mexico 1974 15th place 1174
Soviet Union 1978 7th place 954
Peru 1982 8th place 945
Czechoslovakia 1986 5th place 853
China 1990 7th place 743
Brazil 1994 Runners Up 761
Japan 1998 4th place 853
Germany 2002 7th place 1174
Japan 2006 Runners Up 11101
Japan 2010 Runners Up 11101
Italy 2014Third place 13121
Total14/161368848

FIVB World Cup

Year Position Pld W L
Uruguay 1973 9th place 514
Japan 1977did not compete
Japan 1981 8th place 707
Japan 1985 6th place 725
Japan 1989did not compete
Japan 1991 8th place 523
Japan 1995 Runners Up 11101
Japan 1999 Third place 1192
Japan 2003 Runners Up 11101
Japan 2007 Runners Up 1192
Japan 2011 5th place 1183
Total9/11795128

World Grand Champions

Year Position Pld W L
Japan 1993did not compete
Japan 1997 Third place 532
Japan 2001 4th place 523
Japan 2005 Champions 550
Japan 2009 Runners Up 541
Japan 2013 Champions 550
Total5/625196

World Grand Prix

Year Position
Hong Kong 1993 4th place
China 1994 Champions
China 1995 Runners Up
China 1996 Champions
Japan 1997 did not compete
Hong Kong 1998 Champions
China 1999 Runners Up
Philippines 2000 Third place
Macau 2001 5th place
Hong Kong 2002 4th place
Italy 2003 8th place
Year Position
Italy 2004 Champions
Japan 2005 Champions
Italy 2006 Champions
China 2007 5th place
Japan 2008 Champions
Japan 2009 Champions
China 2010 Runners Up
Macau 2011 Runners Up
China 2012 Runners Up
Japan 2013 Champions
Japan 2014 Champions
Total20/21

Pan American Games

Year Position
Mexico 1955 Bronze Medal
United States 1959 Gold Medal
Brazil 1963 Gold Medal
Canada 1967 4th place
Colombia 1971 4th place
Mexico 1975 5th place
Puerto Rico 1979 Bronze Medal
Venezuela 1983 4th place
United States 1987 4th place
Cuba 1991 Silver Medal
Argentina 1995 6th place
Canada 1999 Gold Medal
Dominican Republic 2003 4th place
Brazil 2007 Silver Medal
Mexico 2011 Gold Medal
Canada 2015 Qualified
Total15/15

Pan-American Cup

Year Position
Mexico 2002 did not compete
Mexico 2003 4th place
Mexico 2004 4th place
Dominican Republic 2005 Third place
Puerto Rico 2006 Champions
Mexico 2007 Runners Up
Mexico 2008 Runners Up
United States 2009 Champions
Mexico 2010 8th place
Mexico 2011 Champions
Year Position
Mexico 2012 Runners Up
Peru 2013 4th place
Total11/12

Final Four Cup

Year Position
Brazil 2008 Champions
Peru 2009 Champions
Mexico 2010 did not compete
Total2/3

South America Championship

Year Position
Brazil 1951 Champions
Uruguay 1956 Champions
Brazil 1958 Champions
Peru 1961 Champions
Chile 1962 Champions
Argentina 1964did not compete
Brazil 1967 Runners Up
Venezuela 1969 Champions
Uruguay 1971 Runners Up
Colombia 1973 Runners Up
Paraguay 1975 Runners Up
Peru 1977 Runners Up
Argentina 1979 Runners Up
Brazil 1981 Champions
Brazil 1983 Runners Up
Year Position
Venezuela 1985 Runners Up
Uruguay 1987 Runners Up
Brazil 1989 Runners Up
Brazil 1991 Champions
Peru 1993 Runners Up
Brazil 1995 Champions
Peru 1997 Champions
Venezuela 1999 Champions
Argentina 2001 Champions
Colombia 2003 Champions
Bolivia 2005 Champions
Chile 2007 Champions
Brazil 2009 Champions
Peru 2011 Champions
Peru 2013 Champions
Total29/30

U20 team

World Championship

South America Championship

U18 team

World Championship

South America Championship

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
1 Claudino, FabianaFabiana Claudino (C)24 January 19851.93 m (6 ft 4 in)76 kg (168 lb)314 cm (124 in)293 cm (115 in)Brazil SESI-SP
3 Lins, DaniDani Lins5 January 19851.81 m (5 ft 11 in)68 kg (150 lb)290 cm (110 in)276 cm (109 in)Brazil Molico/Nestlé Osasco
4 da Silva, Ana CarolinaAna Carolina da Silva8 April 19911.83 m (6 ft 0 in)73 kg (161 lb)290 cm (110 in)290 cm (110 in)Brazil Rexona/Ades Rio de Janeiro
5 da Silva, AdeníziaAdenízia da Silva18 December 19861.85 m (6 ft 1 in)63 kg (139 lb)312 cm (123 in)290 cm (110 in)Brazil MolicoMolico/Nestlé Osasco
6 Menezes, ThaísaThaísa Menezes15 May 19871.96 m (6 ft 5 in)79 kg (174 lb)316 cm (124 in)301 cm (119 in)Brazil MolicoMolico/Nestlé Osasco
8 Carvalho, JaquelineJaqueline Carvalho31 December 19831.86 m (6 ft 1 in)70 kg (150 lb)302 cm (119 in)286 cm (113 in)Brazil SESI-SP
10 Guimarães, GabrielaGabriela Guimarães19 May 19941.76 m (5 ft 9 in)59 kg (130 lb)295 cm (116 in)274 cm (108 in)Brazil Rexona/Ades Rio de Janeiro
11 Caixeta, TandaraTandara Caixeta30 October 19881.84 m (6 ft 0 in)87 kg (192 lb)305 cm (120 in)297 cm (117 in)Brazil Praia Clube
12 Pereira, NatáliaNatália Pereira4 April 19891.83 m (6 ft 0 in)76 kg (168 lb)300 cm (120 in)288 cm (113 in)Brazil Rexona/Ades Rio de Janeiro
13 Castro, SheillaSheilla Castro1 July 19831.85 m (6 ft 1 in)64 kg (141 lb)302 cm (119 in)284 cm (112 in)Turkey Vakıfbank Istanbul
16 Garay, FernandaFernanda Garay10 May 19861.79 m (5 ft 10 in)74 kg (163 lb)308 cm (121 in)288 cm (113 in)Russia Dinamo Krasnodar
17 de Souza, FabíolaFabíola de Souza3 February 19831.84 m (6 ft 0 in)70 kg (150 lb)300 cm (120 in)285 cm (112 in)Russia Dinamo Krasnodar
18 Brait, CamilaCamila Brait28 October 19881.70 m (5 ft 7 in)58 kg (128 lb)271 cm (107 in)256 cm (101 in)Brazil Molico/Nestlé Osasco
19 Silva, LéiaLéia Silva1 March 19851.69 m (5 ft 7 in)58 kg (128 lb)268 cm (106 in)254 cm (100 in)Brazil Minas Tênis Clube

Notable players

References

  1. ↑ "FIVB Senior World Ranking – Women". Retrieved 17 November 2013.
  2. ↑ "Team Roster – Brazil". italy2014.fivb.org. Retrieved 2 October 2014.

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