Sheilla Castro

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Sheilla Castro
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Personal information
Full name Sheilla Tavares de Castro
Nationality  Brazil
Born (1983-07-01)1 July 1983 (age 31)
Belo Horizonte, Brazil
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Weight 64 kg (141 lb)
Spike 302 cm (119 in)
Block 284 cm (112 in)
Volleyball information
Position Opposite Spiker
Current club Turkey Vakıfbank
Number 13
National team
　 Brazil Brazil
Honours
Women's volleyball
Representing  Brazil
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2008 Beijing Team
Gold medal – first place 2012 London Team
FIVB World Championship
Silver medal – second place 2006 Osaka Team
Silver medal – second place 2010 Tokyo Team
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Milan Team
FIVB World Cup
Silver medal – second place 2007 Japan Team
FIVB World Grand Prix
Gold medal – first place 2005 Sendai Team
Gold medal – first place 2006 Reggio Calabria Team
Gold medal – first place 2008 Yokohama Team
Gold medal – first place 2009 Tokyo Team
Silver medal – second place 2010 Ningbo Team
Silver medal – second place 2011 Macau Team
Silver medal – second place 2012 Ningbo Team
Gold medal – first place 2013 Sapporo Team
Gold medal – first place 2014 Tokyo Team
World Grand Champions Cup
Gold medal – first place 2005 Tokyo/Nagoya Team
Silver medal – second place 2009 Tokyo/Fukuoka Team
Gold medal – first place 2013 Tokyo/Nagoya Team
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2011 Guadalajara Team
Silver medal – second place 2007 Rio de Janeiro Team
Pan-American Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Dominican Republic Team
Gold medal – first place 2006 Puerto Rico Team
Silver medal – second place 2007 Mexico Team
Silver medal – second place 2008 Mexico Team
Gold medal – first place 2009 Miami Team
Gold medal – first place 2011 Ciudad Juárez Team
South American Championship
Gold medal – first place 2005 La Paz Team
Gold medal – first place 2007 Santiago Team
Gold medal – first place 2009 Porto Alegre Team
Gold medal – first place 2011 Lima Team
Gold medal – first place 2013 Ica Team
Final Four Cup
Gold medal – first place 2008 Fortaleza Team
Gold medal – first place 2009 Lima Team
Montreux Volley Masters
Gold medal – first place 2005 Switzerland Team
Gold medal – first place 2006 Switzerland Team
Gold medal – first place 2009 Switzerland Team

Sheilla Tavares de Castro (born 1 July 1983 in Belo Horizonte) is a female volleyball player from Brazil, who represented her native country at the 2008 Summer Olympic Games, in Beijing, China, and in the 2012 Summer Olympic Games. On both occasions the Brazilian national team won the gold medal.

Career

She plays as opposite in the Brazilian national team, and in Molico/Osasco. She made her debut for the national team against Colombia.

Castro was named Most Valuable Player at the 2006 FIVB World Grand Prix in Reggio Calabria, Italy, and at the 2009 FIVB World Grand Prix in Tokyo, Japan, with Brazil winning the gold medal both times.

At the 2011 Pan-American Cup, Castro was awarded with the Most Valuable Player award,[1] also winning the gold medal with her national team.[2]

Sheilla took part of the National Team who win the gold medal at the 2011 Pan American Games held in Guadalajara, Mexico.[3]

Playing with Sollys Nestlé Osasco, Castro won the gold medal and the Most Valuable Player and Best Scorer awards in the 2012 FIVB Club World Championship held in Doha, Qatar.[4]

Castro won the Best Opposite award and the gold medal with her National Team in the 2013 South American Championship held in Ica, Peru.[5]

Castro won the silver medal in the 2014 FIVB Club World Championship after her club lost 0-3 to the Russian Dinamo Kazan in the championship match.[6]

Castro played with her national team,[7] winning the bronze at the 2014 World Championship[8] when her team defeated Italy 3-2 in the bronze medal match.[9]

Clubs

Awards

Individuals

Clubs

References

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External links

Awards
Preceded by Most Valuable Player of
FIVB World Grand Prix
2006		 Succeeded by
Netherlands Manon Flier
Preceded by Most Valuable Player of
FIVB World Grand Prix
2009		 Succeeded by
United States Foluke Akinradewo
Preceded by Brazilian Sportswomen of the Year
2012		 Succeeded by
Poliana Okimoto
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