Fabiana Oliveira

Fabiana Oliveira
June 2010
portrait
Date of birth	March 7, 1980
place of birth	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
size	1.69 m
position	Libero
societies
1993–1998 1998–1999 1999–2000 2000–2001 2001–2005 2005–2018	Flamengo Rio de Janeiro CD Macaé Flamengo Rio de Janeiro CR Vasco da Gama ACF / Campos Rio de Janeiro VC
National team
2002-2013	A national team
successes
2003 2005 2005 2006–2009 2006 2006 2007 2007 2007 2008 2008 2009 2010 2010 2011 2011 2011 2011 2012 2012 2013 2013–2015 2013	South champion winner Grand Prix Americas Champion Brazilian Champion winner Grand Prix runner-up world champion South champion finalist Pan American Games Second World Cup winner Grand Prix Olympic champion South Champion Finalist Grand Prix Vice World Champion Brazilian Champion Finalist Grand Prix South champion winner Pan American Games finalist Grand Prix Olympic champion South Champion Brazilian Champion winner Grand Prix
As of January 8, 2019

Fabiana Alvim de Oliveira (born March 7, 1980 in Rio de Janeiro ) is a Brazilian volleyball player . She won the gold medal at the 2008 and 2012 Olympics.

Career

Oliveira started her career in 1993 in her hometown near Flamengo Rio de Janeiro . In 1998/99 she played one season with CD Macaé before returning to Flamengo. After a year at CR Vasco da Gama , she moved to ACF / Campos in 2001 . In 2002, the Libera made their debut in the Brazilian national team . The Brazilians won the 2003 and 2005 South American Championship and also the Grand Prix 2005 . After these successes, Oliveira came to Rio de Janeiro VC. With the new club, she won the national championship four times in a row from 2006 to 2009. Internationally, she defended the Grand Prix in 2006 and reached the final of the World Cup . In 2007, in addition to the renewed title in the continental championship, two second places followed at the Pan American Games and the World Cup . In 2008 Oliveira took part in the Olympic Games in Beijing after the next Grand Prix victory ; there she received not only the gold medal but also an award for best Libera. Brazil became South American champions again in 2009. In the following year, the national team reached the final in the Grand Prix and the World Cup . In 2011 Oliveira became Brazilian champions with the club. With Brazil, she again missed the final victory at the Grand Prix , but won again the continental title and the tournament of the Pan American Games . 2012 saw the third place in the Grand Prix . Oliveira then took part in the Olympic Games in London for the second time and won her second gold medal.

Web links

• Fabiana Oliveira in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
• Profile at FIVB (English)