Maria José Schuller

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Maria José Almeida Schuller
portrait
birthday February 13, 1965
place of birth Viseu , Portugal
size 1.78 m
Indoor volleyball
societies
1981-1995 Boavista Porto
successes
5 times Portuguese champion
beach volleyball
Partner 1994-2001 Cristina Pereira
successes
6 times Portuguese champion
2000 - 9th place Olympic Games Sydney
As of June 10, 2013

Maria José Almeida Schuller (born February 13, 1965 in Viseu ) is a former Portuguese volleyball and beach volleyball player .

Career

Maria José Schuller first played indoor volleyball in a school team in Porto , with which she was youth champion in 1980/81. Between 1986 and 1995 she was five times Portuguese champion with her team Boavista Porto . In 1994 she made her debut in beach volleyball and played internationally with Cristina Pereira on the FIVB World Tour and at European CEV tournaments from 1995 to 2001 . Pereira / Schuller were unrivaled nationally and won the championship six times. They took part in three world championships and three European championships. At the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney, Pereira / Schuller were eliminated in the round of 16 against Brazilians Sandra Pires / Adriana Samuel .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Maria José Schuller. infopedia.pt, accessed June 10, 2013 (Portuguese).