Fernanda Garay

Fernanda Garay
Personal information
Full name Fernanda Garay Rodrigues
Nickname Fe Garay
Nationality  Brazil
Born 5 October 1986
Porto Alegre, Brazil
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight 74 kg (163 lb)
Volleyball information
Position Wing spiker
Current club Dinamo Krasnodar
Number 16
National team
2010– Brazil
Last updated: September 2013

Fernanda Garay Rodrigues (born May 10, 1986 in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul) is a Brazilian professional volleyball player of Dinamo Krasnodar.[1] She plays for Brazil women's national volleyball team. She was a member of the gold-medal-winning team in the 2012 Summer Olympics.[2][3] She is 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) tall.

Career

Garay is a sergeant[4] and she played at the 2011 Military World Games volleyball tournament, winning the won the gold medal[5] and the Most Valuable Player and Best Spiker individual awards.[6]

Playing with Sollys Nestlé Osasco, Garay won the gold medal in the 2012 FIVB Club World Championship held in Doha, Qatar.

Garay was awarded Best Spiker of the 2012/13 season of the Brazilian Superliga playing with Sollys/Nestlé.[7] She was announced to play for Fenerbahçe for the 2013/14 club season.[8]

She won one of the Best Outside Hitters award during the 2013 South American Championship.[9] Her National Team won the Continental Championship qualifying to the 2013 World Grand Champions Cup and the 2014 World Championship.[10]

Clubs

Awards

Clubs

References

  1. ↑ Fernanda Garay to set for Fenerbahçe
  2. ↑ "Women's Volleyball". London2012.com. Retrieved July 30, 2012.
  3. ↑ "Olympics-Volleyball-Brazil win women's volleyball gold medal". Retrieved August 11, 2012.
  4. ↑ "Clássicos entre Brasil e EUA abrem as competições de Vôlei no Maracanãzinho". Jornal Do Brasil (in Portuguese). 2011-07-16. Retrieved 2013-09-24.
  5. ↑ "Brazil won the first title of Military World Games". Vertex Volley. 2011-07-25. Retrieved 2013-09-24.
  6. ↑ "Fernanda Garay decide futuro e é anunciada por grande clube na Turquia". Melhor do Volei (in Portuguese). 2013-04-22. Retrieved 2013-09-24.
  7. ↑ "Fernanda Garay deixa o Sollys/Nestlé". Lance!Net (in Portuguese). 2013-04-15. Retrieved 2013-09-24.
  8. ↑ "SELEÇÃO FEMININA: O bom momento de Fernanda Garay" (in Portuguese). Saquarema, Brazil: CBV. 2012-08-11. Retrieved 2013-09-24.
  9. ↑ "SUDAMERICANO FEMENINO: Brasil, Argentina y Perú se consagraron los mejores del Continente" (in Spanish). Ica, Peru: CSV. 2013-09-22. Retrieved 2013-09-22.
  10. ↑ "USA, Brazil & Thailand earn place in FIVB Women's Grand Champions Cup". Lausanne, Switzerland: FIVB. 2013-09-23. Retrieved 2013-09-24.

11. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volleyball_at_the_2012_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Women%27s_tournament_South_American_qualification#Individual_awards

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