Samira Rocha

Samira Rocha
Samira in 2016
Personal information
Full name	Samira Pereira da Silva Rocha
Born	(1989-01-26) 26 January 1989 Recife, Brazil
Nationality	Brazilian
Height	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Playing position	Left wing
Club information
Current club	Kisvárdai KC
Number	44
Senior clubs
Years	Team
2011–2012 2012–2013 2013–2014 2014–2016 2016–	Hypo Niederösterreich Zvezda Zvenigorod Mios Biganos Handball OGC Nice Kisvárdai KC
National team
Years	Team	Apps (Gls)
	Brazil	94 (224)
Medal record World Championship 2013 Serbia Pan American Games 2011 Guadalajara Team 2015 Toronto Team Pan American Championship 2011 Brazil 2013 Dominican Republic 2015 Cuba 2017 Argentina

Samira Pereira da Silva Rocha (born 26 January 1989) is a Brazilian handball player for Kisvárdai KC and the Brazilian national team.

She participated at the 2011 World Women's Handball Championship in Brazil.^[1][2][3]

Achievements

• Austrian League:
  • Winner: 2012
• Austrian Cup:
  • Winner: 2012
• Russian Superleague:
  • Bronze Medalist: 2013
• EHF Challenge Cup:
  • Semifinalist: 2014
• World Championship:
  • Winner: 2013
• Pan American Championship:
  • Winner: 2011, 2013, 2015
• Pan American Games
  • Winner:2011, 2015
• South American Championship:
  • Winner: 2013

Individual Awards

• All Star Team Left Wing of the Pan American Championship: 2015, 2017
• Top Scorer of the Women's Four Nations: 2016
• MVP of the Pan American Championship: 2017

References

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Brazil squads

Brazil squad – Women's handball – 2011 Pan American Games Winners (4th title)  Eduarda Amorim  Bárbara Arenhart  Francine Moraes  Deonise Cavaleiro  Fabiana Diniz  Chana Masson  Mayara Moura  Alexandra do Nascimento  Moniky Bancilon  Daniela Piedade  Silvia Pinheiro  Jéssica Quintino  Samira Rocha  Ana Paula Belo  Fernanda da Silva Head Coach: Morten Soubak Brazil squad – Women's handball – 2012 Summer Olympics – 6th place 1 Masson 2 Diniz 3 do Nascimento 4 Rocha 5 Piedade 8 da Silva 9 Belo 10 Quintino 15 Pinheiro 16 Pessoa 18 Amorim 20 Moraes 22 Moura 81 Cavaleiro Head Coach: Soubak Brazil squad – Women's handball – 2013 World Championship – Gold medal (1st title) 2 Diniz 3 Nascimento 4 Rocha 5 Piedade 6 Andrade 8 da Silva 9 Belo 12 Arenhart 14 Gomes 16 Pessoa 17 Souza 18 Amorim 19 Nunes 21 Costa 22 Moura 81 Cavaleiro Coach: Soubak Brazil squad – Women's handball – 2015 Pan American Championship Winners (9th title)  Jacqueline Santana  Fabiana Diniz  Samira Rocha  Daniela Piedade  Amanda Andrade  Tamires Araujo  Jessica Quintino  Francielle da Rocha  Larissa Araújo  Jessica Oliveira  Adriana Nascimento Lima  Jaqueline Anastacio  Gabriela Constantino  Vitoria Macedo  Célia Coppi  Karolina de Souza Head coach: Morten Soubak Brazil squad – Women's handball – 2015 Pan American Games Winners (5th title)  Amanda de Andrade  Bárbara Arenhart  Tamires Morena Lima  Deonise Cavaleiro  Francielle da Rocha  Mayssa Pessoa  Elaine Barbosa  Alexandra do Nascimento  Jaqueline Anastácio  Daniela Piedade  Célia Coppi  Jéssica Quintino  Samira Rocha  Ana Paula Belo  Fernanda da Silva Head Coach: Morten Soubak Brazil squad – 2016 Summer Olympics – 5th place 2 Diniz 3 do Nascimento 4 Rocha 5 Piedade 7 Lima 8 da Silva 9 Belo 10 Quintino 12 Arenhart 15 Da Rocha 18 Amorim 22 Moura 81 Cavaleiro 84 Pessoa Head Coach: Soubak Brazil squad – Women's handball – 2017 Pan American Championship Winners (10th title)  Tamires Anselmo  Mariana Costa  Samira Rocha  Dayane Rocha  Bárbara Arenhart  Tamires Araujo  Jessica Quintino  Jéssica Oliveira  Ana Paula Rodrigues  Mayara Moura  Danielle Joia  Eduarda Amorim  Amanda Caetano  Bruna de Paula  Patricia Batista da Silva  Deonise Cavaleiro Head coach: Sérgio Graciano