Bárbara Seixas

Seixas at the 2016 Summer Olympics

Personal information

Full name

Bárbara Seixas de Freitas

Born

8 March 1987 (age 30)

Hometown

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Height

178 cm (5 ft 10 in)

Beach volleyball information

Current teammate

Teammate
Ágatha Bednarczuk

Honours

Women's beach volleyball
Representing Brazil
Olympic Games
	2016 Rio de Janeiro	Beach
World Championships
	2015 The Hague	Beach
	2013 Stare Jabłonki	Beach
Youth World Championships
	2005 St. Quay	Beach U19
	2006 Myslowice	Beach U21
	2007 Modena	Beach U21
	2003 Pattaya	Beach U18
	2004 Termoli	Beach U18

Bárbara Seixas de Freitas (born 8 March 1987 in Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian beach volleyball player. In 2012 she was named FIVB top Rookie of the year. Seixas is a three-time youth World Champion and has reached the podium in several FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour tournaments. She won a bronze medal at the 2013 World Championships alongside her team mate Liliane Maestrini, and per 13 August 2013 they rank third among the women's money leaders with $108,875.

In 2015, Seixas and her partner Ágatha Bednarczuk won a gold medal at the 2015 Beach Volleyball World Championships.

Bárbara and her partner Ágatha beat Kerri Walsh-Jennings and April Ross of United States, in straight sets of (22-20), (21-18) in the semi-final match in the Rio 2016 Summer Olympics. They lost in the deciding match for gold against Laura Ludwig and Kira Walkenhorst of Germany.

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