Virna Dias

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Dantas and the second or paternal family name is Dias.
Virna Dias
Personal information
Full nameVirna Cristine Dantas Dias
Born (1971-08-31) 31 August 1971
Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
Height1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight70 kg (150 lb)
Spike306 cm (120 in)
Block294 cm (116 in)
Volleyball information
PositionOutside hitter
Current clubRetired
Number10
National team
1991–2004 Brazil
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
World Grand Champions Cup
Bronze medal – third place 1997 Japan Team
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 1999 Winnipeg Team
CSV South American Championship
Gold medal – first place 1995 Porto Alegre
Gold medal – first place 1997 Lima
Gold medal – first place 1999 Valencia
Gold medal – first place 2003 Bogotá
Silver medal – second place 1993 Cusco

Virna Cristine Dantes Dias (born 31 August 1971) is a Brazilian retired volleyball player. She represented Brazil at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. There, she claimed the bronze medal with the Women's National Team.[1]

Dias also competed at the 1999 FIVB World Cup in Japan,[2] the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, winning the bronze once again, and the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.[1]

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References

  1. ^ a b "Virna". Olympedia. Retrieved 9 October 2023.
  2. ^ Krastev, Todor. "Women Volleyball VIII World Cup 1999 02-16.11 Japan +9GMT - Winner Cuba". Todor66.com. Retrieved 25 October 2018.
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