Biography
Started: She took up sitting volleyball three months after her accident. (opopular.com.br, 15 May 2016)
Reason: She was encouraged to take up sitting volleyball by an assistant coach of the Brazilian national team, whom she met in a supermarket. (globoesporte.globo.com, 11 Mar 2016)
Ambition: To compete at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris. (olimpiadatododia.com.br, 10 Jan 2023; gauchazh.clicrbs.com.br, 12 Nov 2022)
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Personal Details
GenderFemale
Birth DateApril 25, 1988
Place of ResidenceBALSAS
OccupationAthlete
Languages SpokenPortuguese
CoachFernando Lages Guimaraes [national]
Highlights
| Rank | Event | Year | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paralympic Games | ||||
| 3 | Women | 2020 | Tokyo, JPN | |
| 3 | Women | 2016 | Rio de Janeiro, BRA | |
| World Championships | ||||
| 1 | Women | 2022 | Sarajevo, BIH | |
| 5 | Women | 2018 | Netherlands | |
| ParaPan American Games | ||||
| 2 | Women | 2019 | Lima, PER | |
