Virna Dias

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Virna Dias
Personal information
Full nameVirna Cristine Dantas Dias
NationalityBrazilian
Born (1971-08-31) August 31, 1971 (age 50)
Natal, Rio Grande do Norte
Height1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight70 kg (150 lb)
Spike306 cm (120 in)
Block294 cm (116 in)
Volleyball information
PositionOutside spiker
Current clubRetired
National team
1991– 2004Brazil
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Honours
Women’s Volleyball
Representing  Brazil
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1996 Atlanta Team
Bronze medal – third place 2000 Sidney Team
World Championship
Silver medal – second place 1994 Brazil Team
World Cup
Silver medal – second place 1995 Japan Team
Silver medal – second place 2003 Japan Team
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Japan Team
World Grand Prix
Gold medal – first place 1994 Xangai Team
Gold medal – first place 1996 Xangai Team
Gold medal – first place 1998 Hong Kong Team
Gold medal – first place 2004 Reggio Calabria Team
Silver medal – second place 1995 Xangai Team
Silver medal – second place 1999 Yu Xi Team
Bronze medal – third place 2000 Manila Team
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 1999 Winnipeg Team

Virna Cristine Dantas Dias (born August 31, 1971 in Natal) is a retired volleyball player from Brazil. She represented her native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. There, she claimed the bronze medal with the Women's National Team.

Dias also competed at the 1999 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Cup,[1] and at the 2000 Summer Olympics, winning the bronze once again, and the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.

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References[]

  1. ^ Krastev, Todor. "Women Volleyball VIII World Cup 1999 02-16.11 Japan +9GMT - Winner Cuba". todor66.com. Retrieved 2018-10-25.
Awards
Preceded by
Brazil Leila Barros
Most Valuable Player of
FIVB World Grand Prix

1999
Succeeded by
Russia Lyubov Sokolova


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