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Nationality
  
Current club
  
Vakifbank

Weight
  
67 kg

Position
  
Opposite Spiker

Height
  
1.8 m

Block
  
284 cm (112 in)

Role
  
Volleyball player

Spike
  
302 cm (119 in)

Name
  
Sheilla Castro


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Full name
  
Sheilla Tavares de Castro

Born
  
1 July 1983 (age 40) Belo Horizonte, Brazil (
1983-07-01
)

Spouse
  
Brenno Blassioli (m. 2013)

Gold medals
  
Volleyball at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's volleyball

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Thaisa Menezes, Jaqueline Carvalho, Dani Lins, Marianne Steinbrecher, Fernanda Garay

Profiles

Sheilla Castro, a gorgeous Brazilian volleyball player


Sheilla Tavares de Castro (born 1 July 1983 in Belo Horizonte) is a volleyball player from Brazil, who represented her native country at the 2008 Summer Olympic Games, in Beijing, China, and in the 2012 Summer Olympic Games. On both occasions the Brazilian national team won the gold medal.

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She plays as opposite in the Brazilian national team, and in Molico/Osasco. She made her debut for the national team against Colombia.

Castro was named "Most Valuable Player" at the 2006 FIVB World Grand Prix in Reggio Calabria, Italy, and at the 2009 FIVB World Grand Prix in Tokyo, Japan, with Brazil winning the gold medal both times.

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At the 2011 Pan-American Cup, Castro was given the "Most Valuable Player" award, also winning the gold medal with her national team.

Sheilla was part of the national team who won the gold medal at the 2011 Pan American Games held in Guadalajara, Mexico.

Playing with Sollys Nestlé Osasco, Castro won the gold medal and the "Most Valuable Player" and "Best Scorer" awards in the 2012 FIVB Club World Championship held in Doha, Qatar.

Castro won the "Best Opposite" award and the gold medal with her National Team in the 2013 South American Championship held in Ica, Peru.

Castro won the silver medal in the 2014 FIVB Club World Championship after her club lost 0-3 to the Russian Dinamo Kazan in the championship match.

Castro played with her national team, winning the bronze at the 2014 World Championship when her team defeated Italy 3-2 in the bronze medal match.

She won the Best Opposite Spiker in the 2016 FIVB World Grand Prix.

Clubs

  • Mackenzie Esporte Clube (1997–2000)
  • MRV/Minas (2001–2004)
  • Scavolini Pesaro (2004–2008)
  • São Caetano/Blausiegel (2008–2010)
  • Unilever/Rio de Janeiro (2010–2012)
  • Molico Osasco (2012–2014)
  • Vakıfbank Istanbul (2014–2016)
  • Individuals

  • 2005 FIVB Women's Grand Champions Cup "Most Valuable Player"
  • 2005 FIVB Women's Grand Champions Cup "Best Scorer"
  • 2005/06 CEV Cup "Best Spiker"
  • 2006 FIVB World Grand Prix "Most Valuable Player"
  • 2008/09 Brazilian Superleague "Best Scorer and Best Spiker"
  • 2009 FIVB World Grand Prix "Most Valuable Player"
  • 2009/10 Brazilian Superleague "Best Spiker and Best Server"
  • 2011 Pan-American Cup "Most Valuable Player"
  • 2011 South American Championship "Most Valuable Player"
  • 2012 Summer Olympics "Best Server"
  • 2012 South American Club Championship "Most Valuable Player"
  • 2012 FIVB Club World Championship "Best Most Valuable Player"
  • 2012 FIVB Club World Championship "Best Scorer"
  • 2013 South American Championship "Best ´ Opposite"
  • 2014 FIVB World Grand Prix "Best Opposite"
  • 2014 FIVB World Championship "Best Opposite"
  • 2016 FIVB World Grand Prix "Best Outside Spiker"
  • Clubs

  • 2012 FIVB Club World Championship - Champion, with Sollys Nestlé Osasco
  • 2014 FIVB Club World Championship - Runner-up, with Molico Osasco
  • References

    Sheilla Castro Wikipedia