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Carolina Albuquerque

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Carolina Albuquerque
On the podium at the 2007 Pan American Games after winning silver
Personal information
Full nameCarolina Demartini de Albuquerque
NicknameCarol
NationalityBrazilian
Born (1977-07-25) 25 July 1977 (age 47)
Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul
Height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight76 kg (168 lb)
Spike289 cm (114 in)
Block279 cm (110 in)
Volleyball information
PositionSetter
Current clubRetired
Number2
National team
1997–2008 Brazil
Honours
Women's volleyball
Representing  Brazil
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2008 Beijing Team
World Championship
Silver medal – second place 2006 Japan Team
World Grand Champions Cup
Gold medal – first place 2005 Japan Team
World Grand Prix
Gold medal – first place 2005 Sendai Team
Gold medal – first place 2006 Reggio Calabria Team
Gold medal – first place 2008 Yokohama Team
Silver medal – second place 1999 Yu Xi
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 1999 Winnipeg
Silver medal – second place 2007 Rio de Janeiro Team
Final Four Cup
Gold medal – first place 2008 Fortaleza

Carolina Albuquerque (born 25 July 1977) is a retired volleyball player from Brazil. She won the gold medal with the Brazilian national team in the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China.

Career

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Albuquerque won the bronze medal in the 2014 FIVB Club World Championship after her team defeated the Swiss club Voléro Zürich 3-2.[1]

Clubs

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Awards

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Clubs

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  • 2001/02 Brazilian Superliga Runner up, with BCN/Osasco
  • 2004/05 Brazilian Superliga – Champion, with Finasa/Osasco
  • 2005/06 Brazilian Superliga – Runner up, with Finasa/Osasco
  • 2007/08 Brazilian Superliga – Runner up, with Finasa/Osasco
  • 2008/09 Brazilian Superliga – Runner up, with Finasa/Osasco
  • 2009/10 Brazilian Superliga – Champion, with Sollys Osasco
  • 2013/14 Brazilian Superliga – Runner up, with SESI-SP
  • 2016/17 Brazilian Superliga – Runner up, with Vôlei Nestlé
  • 2010 FIVB Club World Championship Runner up, with Sollys Osasco
  • 2014 FIVB Club World Championship Bronze medal, with SESI-SP

Individuals

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References

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  1. ^ "Russia's Kazan capture Women's Club World championship in style". Zurich, Switzerland: FIVB. 11 May 2014. Retrieved 11 May 2014.
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Awards
Preceded by
Unknown
Best Setter of
FIVB Club World Championship

2010
Succeeded by