Biography
Started: She took up non-Para volleyball at age 12, and began competing in sitting volleyball in 2017. (gazzetta.it, 18 Apr 2018)
Reason: She was offered the chance to try sitting volleyball by an official while she was coaching a non-Para amateur team. "Seeing that I had a prosthesis, a referee asked me if I wanted to start playing sitting volleyball." (gazzetta.it, 18 Apr 2018)
Ambition: To compete at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris. (qdpnews.it, 16 Oct 2023)
Awards: She was named Best Libero at the 2023 European Championship in Caorle, Italy. (paravolley.eu, 16 Oct 2023)
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Personal Details
GenderFemale
Birth DateApril 11, 1988
OccupationAthlete, Coach
EducationBruno Munari Art Institute, Italy
Languages SpokenItalian
CoachAmauri Ribeiro [national]
Highlights
| Rank | Event | Year | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paralympic Games | ||||
| 6 | Women | 2020 | Tokyo, JPN | |
| World Championships | ||||
| 4 | Women | 2018 | Netherlands | |
| 5 | Women | 2022 | Sarajevo, BIH | |
| European Championships | ||||
| 1 | Women | 2023 | Caorle, ITA | |
| 2 | Women | 2021 | Kemer, TUR | |
| 2 | Women | 2019 | Budapest, HUN | |
| 7 | Women | 2017 | Porec, CRO | |
