Carolina Albuquerque

Carolina Albuquerque
Personal information
Full nameCarolina Demartini de Albuquerque
NicknameCarol
NationalityBrazilian
Born (1977-07-25) 25 July 1977
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
2008 Beijing Team
World Championship
2006 Japan Team
World Grand Champions Cup
2005 Japan Team
World Grand Prix
2005 Sendai Team
2006 Reggio Calabria Team
2008 Yokohama Team
1999 Yu Xi
Pan American Games
1999 Winnipeg
2007 Rio de Janeiro Team
Final Four Cup
2008 Fortaleza

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

Career

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

  • Grêmio Náutico União (1991–1993)
  • Pinheiros (1995–2001)
  • Osasco (2001–2002)
  • Macaé Sports (2002–2004)
  • Osasco (2004–2006)
  • Macaé Sports (2006–2007)
  • Osasco (2007–2011)
  • UCAM Voley Murcia (2011–2012)
  • SESI-São Paulo (2012–2015)
  • Osasco (2016–2019)
  • PAOK (2019–2020)
  • Osasco (2020–2021)

Awards

Clubs

  • 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

References

  1. ^ "Russia's Kazan capture Women's Club World championship in style". Zurich, Switzerland: FIVB. 11 May 2014. Archived from the original on 12 May 2014. Retrieved 11 May 2014.