Rio de Janeiro Vôlei Clube is a women's volleyball team, based in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro (state), Brazil.
History
It was founded in 1997 as Paraná Vôlei Clube, playing in Curitiba, Paraná, and moved to Rio in 2003. They were previously known as Rexona-Ades, and since 2012 known as Unilever Vôlei, named after one of the sponsors.
Unilever Vôlei won the silver medal at the 2013 Club World Championship after falling 3-0 to Vakıfbank Istanbul.[1]
Names evolution
- Paraná Vôlei Clube 1997-2002
- Rexona/Ades 2003-2012
- Unilever Vôlei 2012-2013
- Rexona/Ades Rio 2014-present
Team
Season 2016–2017, as of April 2016.
| Number |
Player |
Position |
Height (m) |
Weight (kg) |
Birth date |
| 1 |
 Gabriela Guimarães |
Outside Hitter |
1.80 |
59 |
(1994-05-19) 19 May 1994 (age 30) |
| 2 |
Mayhara Silva |
Middle Blocker |
1.85 |
70 |
(1989-04-09) 9 April 1989 (age 35) |
| 5 |
Regiane Bidias |
Outside Hitter |
1.91 |
74 |
(1986-10-02) 2 October 1986 (age 37) |
| 6 |
Juciely Silva |
Middle Blocker |
1.84 |
71 |
(1980-12-18) 18 December 1980 (age 43) |
| 9 |
Roberta Ratzke |
Setter |
1.85 |
68 |
(1989-07-03) 3 July 1989 (age 34) |
| 13 |
Monique Pavão |
Opposite |
1.78 |
67 |
(1986-10-31) 31 October 1986 (age 37) |
| 14 |
Fabiana de Oliveira |
Libero |
1.69 |
59 |
(1980-03-07) 7 March 1980 (age 44) |
| 15 |
Ana Carolina da Silva |
Middle Blocker |
1.83 |
73 |
(1991-04-08) 8 April 1991 (age 33) |
| 17 |
Drussyla Costa |
Outside Hitter |
1.86 |
70 |
(1996-07-01) 1 July 1996 (age 27) |
|
Heloiza Pereira |
Opposite |
1.87 |
77 |
(1990-11-02) 2 November 1990 (age 33) |
|
Vitória Lage |
Libero |
1.69 |
62 |
(1995-05-29) 29 May 1995 (age 29) |
|
Stephanie Corrêa |
Middle Blocker |
1.87 |
63 |
(1994-07-15) 15 July 1994 (age 29) |
| 2015–2016 Team |
| Number |
Player |
Position |
Height (m) |
Weight (kg) |
Birth date |
| 1 |
Gabriela Guimarães |
Outside Hitter |
1.80 |
59 |
(1994-05-19) 19 May 1994 (age 30) |
| 2 |
Mayhara Silva |
Middle Blocker |
1.85 |
70 |
(1989-04-09) 9 April 1989 (age 35) |
| 3 |
 Courtney Thompson |
Setter |
1.73 |
66 |
(1984-11-04) 4 November 1984 (age 39) |
| 5 |
Regiane Bidias |
Outside Hitter |
1.91 |
74 |
(1986-10-02) 2 October 1986 (age 37) |
| 6 |
Juciely Silva |
Middle Blocker |
1.84 |
71 |
(1980-12-18) 18 December 1980 (age 43) |
| 9 |
Roberta Ratzke |
Setter |
1.85 |
68 |
(1989-07-03) 3 July 1989 (age 34) |
| 11 |
Lorenne Teixeira |
Opposite |
1.87 |
75 |
(1996-01-08) 8 January 1996 (age 28) |
| 12 |
Natália Pereira |
Outside Hitter |
1.86 |
78 |
(1989-04-04) 4 April 1989 (age 35) |
| 13 |
Monique Pavão |
Opposite |
1.78 |
67 |
(1986-10-31) 31 October 1986 (age 37) |
| 14 |
Fabiana de Oliveira |
Libero |
1.69 |
59 |
(1980-03-07) 7 March 1980 (age 44) |
| 15 |
Ana Carolina da Silva |
Middle Blocker |
1.83 |
73 |
(1991-04-08) 8 April 1991 (age 33) |
| 16 |
Paula Barros |
Middle Blocker |
1.87 |
78 |
(1982-03-20) 20 March 1982 (age 42) |
| 17 |
Drussyla Costa |
Outside Hitter |
1.86 |
70 |
(1996-07-01) 1 July 1996 (age 27) |
| 20 |
Juliana Perdigão |
Libero |
1.61 |
56 |
(1991-04-05) 5 April 1991 (age 33) |
| 2014–2015 Team |
| Number |
Player |
Position |
Height (m) |
Weight (kg) |
Birth date |
| 1 |
Gabriela Guimarães |
Outside Hitter |
1.80 |
59 |
(1994-05-19) 19 May 1994 (age 30) |
| 2 |
Mayhara Silva |
Middle Blocker |
1.85 |
70 |
(1989-04-09) 9 April 1989 (age 35) |
| 3 |
Bruna da Silva |
Opposite |
1.81 |
80 |
(1989-07-03) 3 July 1989 (age 34) |
| 4 |
Giovana Gasparini |
Setter |
1.74 |
69 |
(1994-07-05) 5 July 1994 (age 29) |
| 5 |
Regiane Bidias |
Outside Hitter |
1.91 |
74 |
(1986-10-02) 2 October 1986 (age 37) |
| 6 |
Juciely Silva |
Middle Blocker |
1.84 |
71 |
(1980-12-18) 18 December 1980 (age 43) |
| 7 |
Fofão |
Setter |
1.73 |
63 |
(1970-03-10) 10 March 1970 (age 54) |
| 8 |
Amanda Francisco |
Outside Hitter |
1.80 |
65 |
(1988-08-16) 16 August 1988 (age 35) |
| 9 |
Roberta Ratzke |
Setter |
1.85 |
68 |
(1989-07-03) 3 July 1989 (age 34) |
| 10 |
Andréia Laurence |
Opposite |
1.86 |
74 |
(1983-04-26) 26 April 1983 (age 41) |
| 12 |
Natália Pereira |
Outside Hitter |
1.86 |
78 |
(1989-04-04) 4 April 1989 (age 35) |
| 13 |
Paula Barros |
Middle Blocker |
1.87 |
78 |
(1982-03-20) 20 March 1982 (age 42) |
| 14 |
Fabiana de Oliveira |
Libero |
1.69 |
59 |
(1980-03-07) 7 March 1980 (age 44) |
| 15 |
Ana Carolina da Silva |
Middle Blocker |
1.83 |
73 |
(1991-04-08) 8 April 1991 (age 33) |
| 17 |
Drussyla Costa |
Outside Hitter |
1.86 |
70 |
(1996-07-01) 1 July 1996 (age 27) |
| 20 |
Juliana Perdigão |
Libero |
1.61 |
56 |
(1991-04-05) 5 April 1991 (age 33) |
| 2013–2014 Team |
| Number |
Player |
Position |
Height (m) |
Weight (kg) |
Birth date |
| 1 |
Gabriela Guimarães |
Outside Hitter |
1.80 |
59 |
(1994-05-19) 19 May 1994 (age 30) |
| 4 |
 Sarah Pavan |
Opposite |
1.96 |
70 |
(1986-08-16) 16 August 1986 (age 37) |
| 5 |
Regiane Bidias |
Outside Hitter |
1.91 |
74 |
(1986-10-02) 2 October 1986 (age 37) |
| 6 |
Juciely Silva |
Middle Blocker |
1.84 |
71 |
(1980-12-18) 18 December 1980 (age 43) |
| 7 |
Fofão |
Setter |
1.73 |
63 |
(1970-03-10) 10 March 1970 (age 54) |
| 8 |
Amanda Francisco |
Outside Hitter |
1.80 |
65 |
(1988-08-16) 16 August 1988 (age 35) |
| 9 |
Bruna da Silva |
Opposite |
1.81 |
80 |
(1989-07-03) 3 July 1989 (age 34) |
| 10 |
Valeska Menezes |
Middle Blocker |
1.80 |
63 |
(1976-04-23) 23 April 1976 (age 48) |
| 11 |
 Brankica Mihajlović |
Outside Hitter |
1.91 |
64 |
(1991-04-13) 13 April 1991 (age 33) |
| 12 |
Roberta Ratzke |
Setter |
1.85 |
68 |
(1989-07-03) 3 July 1989 (age 34) |
| 14 |
Fabiana de Oliveira |
Libero |
1.69 |
59 |
(1980-03-07) 7 March 1980 (age 44) |
| 15 |
Ana Carolina da Silva |
Middle Blocker |
1.83 |
73 |
(1991-04-08) 8 April 1991 (age 33) |
| 16 |
Natasha Farinea |
Middle Blocker |
1.90 |
76 |
(1986-02-08) 8 February 1986 (age 38) |
| 20 |
Juliana Perdigão |
Libero |
1.61 |
56 |
(1991-04-05) 5 April 1991 (age 33) |
| 2012–2013 Team |
| Number |
Player |
Position |
Height (m) |
Weight (kg) |
Birth date |
| 1 |
Gabriela Guimarães |
Outside Hitter |
1.80 |
59 |
(1994-05-19) 19 May 1994 (age 30) |
| 2 |
Mara Leão |
Middle Blocker |
1.88 |
77 |
(1991-07-26) 26 July 1991 (age 32) |
| 3 |
Bruna da Silva |
Opposite |
1.81 |
80 |
(1989-07-03) 3 July 1989 (age 34) |
| 4 |
Sarah Pavan |
Opposite |
1.96 |
70 |
(1986-08-16) 16 August 1986 (age 37) |
| 5 |
Regiane Bidias |
Outside Hitter |
1.91 |
74 |
(1986-10-02) 2 October 1986 (age 37) |
| 6 |
Juciely Silva |
Middle Blocker |
1.84 |
71 |
(1980-12-18) 18 December 1980 (age 43) |
| 7 |
Fofão |
Setter |
1.73 |
63 |
(1970-03-10) 10 March 1970 (age 54) |
| 8 |
Amanda Francisco |
Outside Hitter |
1.80 |
65 |
(1988-08-16) 16 August 1988 (age 35) |
| 9 |
Roberta Ratzke |
Setter |
1.85 |
68 |
(1989-07-03) 3 July 1989 (age 34) |
| 10 |
Valeska Menezes |
Middle Blocker |
1.80 |
63 |
(1976-04-23) 23 April 1976 (age 48) |
| 12 |
Natália Pereira |
Outside Hitter |
1.86 |
78 |
(1989-04-04) 4 April 1989 (age 35) |
| 14 |
Fabiana de Oliveira |
Libero |
1.69 |
59 |
(1980-03-07) 7 March 1980 (age 44) |
| 15 |
Logan Tom |
Outside Hitter |
1.86 |
80 |
(1981-05-25) 25 May 1981 (age 43) |
| 20 |
Juliana Perdigão |
Libero |
1.61 |
56 |
(1991-04-05) 5 April 1991 (age 33) |
| 2011–2012 Team |
| Number |
Player |
Position |
Height (m) |
Weight (kg) |
Birth date |
| 1 |
Fernanda Venturini |
Setter |
1.80 |
69 |
(1970-10-24) 24 October 1970 (age 53) |
| 2 |
Mara Leão |
Middle Blocker |
1.88 |
77 |
(1991-07-26) 26 July 1991 (age 32) |
| 5 |
Regiane Bidias |
Outside Hitter |
1.91 |
74 |
(1986-10-02) 2 October 1986 (age 37) |
| 6 |
Juciely Silva |
Middle Blocker |
1.84 |
71 |
(1980-12-18) 18 December 1980 (age 43) |
| 7 |
Marianne Steinbrecher |
Outside Hitter |
1.88 |
70 |
(1983-08-23) 23 August 1983 (age 40) |
| 8 |
Amanda Francisco |
Outside Hitter |
1.80 |
65 |
(1988-08-16) 16 August 1988 (age 35) |
| 9 |
Roberta Ratzke |
Setter |
1.85 |
68 |
(1989-07-03) 3 July 1989 (age 34) |
| 10 |
Valeska Menezes |
Middle Blocker |
1.80 |
63 |
(1976-04-23) 23 April 1976 (age 48) |
| 11 |
Juliana Nogueira |
Opposite |
1.90 |
71 |
(1988-08-04) 4 August 1988 (age 35) |
| 12 |
Natália Pereira |
Outside Hitter |
1.86 |
78 |
(1989-04-04) 4 April 1989 (age 35) |
| 13 |
Sheilla Castro |
Opposite |
1.86 |
64 |
(1983-07-01) 1 July 1983 (age 40) |
| 14 |
Fabiana de Oliveira |
Libero |
1.69 |
59 |
(1980-03-07) 7 March 1980 (age 44) |
| 15 |
Ana Carolina da Silva |
Middle Blocker |
1.83 |
73 |
(1991-04-08) 8 April 1991 (age 33) |
Titles
- Superliga:
- Winners (11): 1997–1998, 1999–2000 (as Rexona Paraná), 2005–2006, 2006–2007, 2007–2008, 2008–2009 (as Rexona/Ades Rio), 2010–2011, 2012–2013, 2013-2014 (as Unilever Vôlei), 2014-2015, 2015-2016 (as Rexona Ades Rio)
- South American Volleyball Club Championship
- Winners (3): 2013, 2015, 2016
- Women's Top Volley International:
References
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
External links
