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Sheilla Castro

Sheilla Castro
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Personal information
Full name Sheilla Tavares de Castro Blassioli
Nationality Brazil
Born (1983-07-01) 1 July 1983 (age 33)
Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight 64 kg (141 lb)
Spike 315 cm (124 in)
Block 305 cm (120 in)
Volleyball information
Position Wing Spiker
National team
　 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
Gold medal – first place 2013 Sapporo Team
Gold medal – first place 2014 Tokyo Team
Gold medal – first place 2016 Bangkok Team
Silver medal – second place 2010 Ningbo Team
Silver medal – second place 2011 Macau Team
Silver medal – second place 2012 Ningbo Team
World Grand Champions Cup
Gold medal – first place 2005 Tokyo/Nagoya Team
Gold medal – first place 2013 Tokyo/Nagoya Team
Silver medal – second place 2009 Tokyo/Fukuoka Team
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2011 Guadalajara Team
Silver medal – second place 2007 Rio de Janeiro Team
Pan-American Cup
Gold medal – first place 2006 Puerto Rico Team
Gold medal – first place 2009 Miami Team
Gold medal – first place 2011 Ciudad Juárez Team
Silver medal – second place 2007 Mexico Team
Silver medal – second place 2008 Mexico Team
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Dominican Republic 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
Gold medal – first place 2015 Cartagena 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
FIVB Club World Championship
Gold medal – first place 2012 Doha Team
Silver medal – second place 2014 Zurich Team
CEV Champions League
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Poland Team
Silver medal – second place 2016 Italy Team

Sheilla Tavares de Castro (born 1 July 1983 in Belo Horizonte) is a 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.

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 given the "Most Valuable Player" award, also winning the gold medal with her national team.

Sheilla was part of the national team who won the gold medal at the 2011 Pan American Games held in Guadalajara, Mexico.

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.


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