Virna Cristine Dantes Dias (born 31 August 1971) is a Brazilian retired volleyball player. She represented Brazil at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. There, she claimed the bronze medal with the Women's National Team.[1]
Dias also competed at the 1999 FIVB World Cup in Japan,[2] the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, winning the bronze once again, and the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.[1]
Clubs
Lufkin (1986–1990)
Virtus Reggio Calabria (1991–1992)
Ribeirão Preto (1992–1993)
BCN Guarujá (1993–1994)
Minas Tênis Clube (1994–1995)
Tietê (1995–1996)
Minas Tênis Clube (1996–1997)
União (1997–1998)
Uniban (1998–1999)
Flamengo (1999–2001)
BCN Osasco (2001–2003)
Minas Tênis Clube (2003–2004)
Chieri Torino (2004–2005)
Rio de Janeiro (2008–2009)
Awards
Individuals
- 1994–95 Brazilian Superliga – "Best Server"
- 1995–96 Brazilian Superliga – "Best Server"
- 1997 South American Championship – "Best Spiker"
- 1998–99 Brazilian Superliga – "Most Valuable Player"
- 1998–99 Brazilian Superliga – "Best Spiker"
- 1999 FIVB World Grand Prix – "Most Valuable Player"
- 1999 FIVB World Grand Prix – "Best Scorer"
- 1999 FIVB World Grand Prix – "Best Receiver"
- 2000–01 Brazilian Superliga – "Most Valuable Player"
- 2001 FIVB World Grand Champions Cup – "Best Receiver"
- 2004–05 CEV Cup – "Best Receiver"
References
- ^ a b "Virna". Olympedia. Retrieved 9 October 2023.
- ^ Krastev, Todor. "Women Volleyball VIII World Cup 1999 02-16.11 Japan +9GMT - Winner Cuba". Todor66.com. Retrieved 25 October 2018.
External links
- Virna Dias at the European Volleyball Confederation
- Virna Dias at Lega Pallavolo Serie A Femminile (in Italian)
- Virna Dias at WorldofVolley
- Virna Dias at the Brazilian Olympic Committee (in Portuguese)
- Virna Dias at Olympedia
- Volleybox.net profile
- databaseOlympics (archived)
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