- Walewska Oliveira
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Walewska Oliveira Personal information Born 1 October 1979 Medal recordWomen's volleyball Competitor for Brazil Olympic Games Bronze 2000 Sydney Team Gold 2008 Beijing Team FIVB World Cup Silver 2003 Japan Team FIVB World Grand Prix Gold 2008 Yokohama Team Gold 2004 Reggio Calabria Team Silver 1999 Yu Xi Team Pan American Games Gold 1999 Winnipeg Team Silver 2007 Rio de Janeiro Team Final Four Cup Gold 2008 Fortaleza Team Walewska Oliveira (born 1 October 1979 in Belo Horizonte) is a female volleyball player who has competed for Brazil in three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 2000. She won a bronze medal with the women's national team in Sydney, Australia, and a gold medal in the 2008 Olympics in Beijing. Walewska also claimed the gold medal at the 1999 Pan American Games.
Individual awards
- 2008 FIVB World Grand Prix "Best Blocker"
References
- (Portuguese) UOL profile
Brazil – 2008 Summer Olympics Walewska Oliveira | Carolina Albuquerque | Marianne Steinbrecher | Paula Pequeno | Thaísa Menezes | Hélia Souza | Valeska Menezes | Fabiana Claudino | Welissa Gonzaga | Jaqueline Carvalho | Sheilla Castro | Fabiana de Oliveira |
Categories:- 1979 births
- Living people
- Brazilian volleyball players
- Volleyball players at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Volleyball players at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Volleyball players at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Volleyball players at the 1999 Pan American Games
- Volleyball players at the 2007 Pan American Games
- Olympic volleyball players of Brazil
- Olympic gold medalists for Brazil
- Olympic bronze medalists for Brazil
- People from Belo Horizonte
- Brazilian people of Polish descent
- Women's volleyball players
- Olympic medalists in volleyball
- Brazilian Olympic medalist stubs
- Brazilian volleyball biography stubs
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